ISG stands in Solidarity with Long Island Railroad Workers

By Nick Wurst and Matt Foster, both members of SMART-TD and Railroad Workers United The Independent Socialist Group stands in solidarity with workers at the Long Island Railroad (LIRR) in New York, where approximately 3,500 members of rail unions have taken strike action against the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) which owns and operates LIRR. TheContinue reading “ISG stands in Solidarity with Long Island Railroad Workers”

Mamdani’s “Governance” or Class Struggle?

Winning the Demands of the Mamdani Campaign Jeff Booth, AFSCME Local 3650 (personal capacity)  “A great New Yorker once said that while you campaign in poetry, you govern in prose.”– From Zohran Mamdani’s victory speech, quoting Mario Cuomo, a former Democratic Party Governor of New York State. “Socialist reform must not be confounded with so-calledContinue reading “Mamdani’s “Governance” or Class Struggle?”