What is Socialism?- Page 5

Socialism 101: Don’t we need capitalist entrepreneurs to create wealth and jobs?

By Eddie McCabe A system as obscenely unequal as capitalism has to create and constantly promote certain myths. To morally justify a world where 12 individuals have more wealth than the poorest 4 billion people combined, it’s necessary to make people believe

Feb 10, 2026

What is Socialism?

The socialist alternative to G8 tyranny

Not since its 2001 meeting in Genoa, which saw 200,000 protesters take to the streets has the G8 dared to meet in an area accessible to protesters. However remote a place they choose, they are met by protesters opposed to austerity, war

Jun 6, 2013

Theory & History·What is Socialism?

Fight for a socialist society!

Socialists are for massive investment in new jobs and for retooling the economy to both protect the environment and put all the unemployed back to work. Democratic planning by the majority of society could ensure that everyone has a good job and

Jul 6, 2012

Theory & History·What is Socialism?

Answering common questions – Socialism FAQs

With the rise of the Occupy movement, opposition to the existing political and economic order has gone mainstream. It’s hard to imagine that the bandana-clad woman on the cover of Time magazine – representing “The Protestor,” Time's “Person of the Year” –

Jan 26, 2012

Economy·What is Socialism?

A socialist programme for economic recovery

The premise of Fine Gael and Labour’s Programme for Government is that there is no alternative to continuing the austerity policies of Fianna Fail. socialistparty.net questions this assertion and argues for socialist policies to redevelop the economy.

Mar 23, 2011

Theory & History·What is Socialism?

The socialist alternative to IMF/EU diktats

The capitalist media say that there is no alternative to the thrust of the economic policies being advanced by the government, the EU and the IMF. This is completely untrue. There is an alternative - a socialist alternative. Here socialistparty.net puts it

Nov 19, 2010

Theory & History·What is Socialism?

Is “human nature” a barrier to socialism?

The world is a mess. War, poverty, and oppression are now part of the daily lives of billions round the globe. Even during the last boom 80% of the world’s population - 5.4 billion people - lived on less than $10 a

Aug 6, 2010

Theory & History·What is Socialism?

Capitalism has failed us – The case for socialism

Wages have been slashed, unemployment has exploded and our public services have been cut savagely as the economic crisis developed in Ireland. All of this is the result of the policies of the right-wing government and the actions of a small group

Jul 25, 2010

Economy·What is Socialism?

The socialist alternative to the crisis

WE ALL have to share the pain” has become the mantra of the entire establishment, from right-wing economists and political parties to much of the trade union leadership, as working class people are made to suffer to protect the profits and power

Dec 16, 2009

Economy·What is Socialism?

Socialism – the alternative to the failed market

By Kevin McLoughlin SOCIALIST POLICIES are needed to solve the economic crisis and its devastating effects on the living standards and lives of ordinary people. Socialist policies are relevant to the key problems facing people today, the draconian pay cuts, the housing

May 17, 2009

Theory & History·What is Socialism?

2008 Crash: The Case for Socialism

The wave of nationalizations and part-nationalizations of banking systems sweeping country after country as a result of the meltdown of the world financial system is hugely significant. In light of these world historic events, GARY MULCAHY of the Belfast branch of the

Oct 29, 2008

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