return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 20 hours agoWhy doesn't the United States have universal healthcare by now? (Serious)message-squaremessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1107arrow-down13file-text
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minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up16·17 hours agoCongress represents capitalists and works for them, not the working classes. Any plan that cannot address the class conflict and the nature of the capitalist state instruments to uphold their class interests is doomed to fail.
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·16 hours agoThere is no current organization of the working class to counter capitalist demands. Without organization, the working class will be kept powerless.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·14 hours agoSure, that’s what orgs like PSL are doing.
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 hours agoGiven that I don’t know what the acronym is, they aren’t doing a great job.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 hours agoThe Party for Socialism and Liberation. They are doing a good job, but party building takes time and effort.
Congress represents capitalists and works for them, not the working classes. Any plan that cannot address the class conflict and the nature of the capitalist state instruments to uphold their class interests is doomed to fail.
There is no current organization of the working class to counter capitalist demands. Without organization, the working class will be kept powerless.
Sure, that’s what orgs like PSL are doing.
Given that I don’t know what the acronym is, they aren’t doing a great job.
The Party for Socialism and Liberation. They are doing a good job, but party building takes time and effort.