Socialist Meeting

// Feb 6th, 2012
February 24, 20127:30 pmto9:30 pmCome to the Socialist Meeting on February 24th. Call (718) 869-2279 Or email us.  Read More →
February 10, 20127:00 pmto9:00 pmCall (718) 869-2279 Or email us.  Read More →
Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution
“It is that time is neutral. It can be used wither constructively or destructively.” from the Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute  I need not pause to say how very delighted I am to be here this morning, to have the opportunity of standing in this very great and significant pulpit. And I... 
PODCAST: Capitalism and Your Health
Gabor Mate talks about how capitalism is bad for one’s mental and physical health from KPFA’s Against the Grain  Against the Grain – February 1, 2012 at 12:00pm Click to listen (or download)  Read More →
Social Class in America and a VERY Brief History of Capitalism
“In spite of the increase in the franchise (i.e. right to vote), the average citizen has little more say in government than the holder of a life insurance policy has over the companies in which he holds a share by virtue of that policy.” by Chuck Hamilton from Notes From the Ninth Circle  “None are more hopelessly... 
Socialist Response to the State of the Union
“Job creation has been and will continue to be the most obvious way that Obama has sold out working people throughout America.” Obama’s State of the Union – Too Little Too Late by Stewart Alexander, 2012 Socialist Party USA Presidential Candidate from The Socialist Webzine  The phrase that came to mind... 
The Misadventure of Ron Paul
“Taken together, Ron Paul’s notion of economic liberty is an only slightly disguised version of the hyper-neoliberal ideas that have been circulating since the 1980s.” by Billy Wharton from The Socialist Webzine  You’ve seen them skulking around a variety of left-wing protests. First it was the anti-war... 
Socialist Super Bowl Party - 4th Annual
February 5, 20125:00 pmto7:00 pm  Read More →

Tax Dollars at War

// Dec 19th, 2011
A fantastic primer on the budget robbery that the Military Industrial Complex carries out each year. The Socialist Party USA supports an immediate 50% reduction in military spending. Imagine how much good we can do with that money. Tax Dollars At War from Softbox on Vimeo.  Read More →
Socialists Condemn the Raid of Zuccotti Park – Long Live OWS!
A Statement of the Socialist Party of New York City  The Socialist Party USA condemns the police action taken against the months long occupation of Zuccotti Park in New York City. Under the cover of dark, the NYPD cowardly entered the park and forced hundreds of protesters out. The power of our Occupation is demonstrated... 
Notes on the Battle of the Brooklyn Bridge
by Billy Wharton While crime rates in New York City soar the New York Police Department (NYPD) spent a good part of Saturday entrapping and arresting hundreds of protesters who were moving across the Brooklyn Bridge. In the process, the police created an extremely dangerous situation for about 800 occupiers of the... 
A Socialist Message for Labor Day 2011
by Billy Wharton, co-chair, Socialist Party USA Mistakes are the portals of discovery. ~ James Joyce Remember January 2009? Big banks were teetering on the edge of collapse, millions were thrown onto the unemployment lines and a new President carried the promise of relief, greater rights for working people and a new... 
Leaflet the Square this Saturday!
5:30 in Union Square! Come out to leaflet in support of the Socialist Party. Help introduce NYC to Democratic Socialism. What: Socialist Party NYC Leafleting Where: South Side of Union Square When: Saturday, September 3 @ 5:30pm Dinner to follow. For more information call 718-869-2279  Read More →
NYC Socialists Organize New Study Group
Socialism in 60 Socialism in 60 is an interactive weekly discussion group designed to introduce new people to the ideas of Democratic Socialism. The group also aims to inspire current socialists to think critically about how they might apply the theory of Democratic Socialism to present day social problems. Group...