Imagine电子书

Epigraph

Contents

Preface by Frances Goldin

Introduction by Debby Smith and Michael Steven Smith

Section 1: What’s Wrong with Capitalism?

1. Capitalism: The Real Enemy by Paul Street

Section 2: Imagining Socialism

2. The Future Will Be Ecosocialist, Because Without Ecosocialism, There Will Be No Future by Joel Kovel

3. A Democratically Run Economy Can Replace the Oligarchy by Ron Reosti

4. The Shape of a Post-Capitalist Future by Rick Wolff

5. Law in a Socialist USA by Michael Steven Smith

6. Alternatives to the Present System of Capitalist Injustice by Mumia Abu-Jamal and Angela Davis

7. Socialism Is the Highest Expression of Human Rights by Ajamu Baraka

8. Personal, Emotional, and Sexual Life Without Capitalism by Harriet Fraad and Tess Fraad-Wolff

9. A Woman’s Workday in a Socialist USA by Renate Bridenthal

10. Dignity, Respect, Equality, Love by Blanche Wiesen Cook

11. How Queer Life Might Be Different in a Socialist USA by Leslie Cagan and Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz

12. Drugs in a Society Where People Care About Each Other by Steven Wishnia

13. Immigration: Immigrant Workers Point the Way to a Better World by Juan Gonzalez

14. Welfare in a New Society: An End to Intentional Impoverishment and Degradation by Frances Fox Piven

15. Food for All: Creating a Socially Sustainable Food System by Arun Gupta

16. The Right to Housing by Tom Angotti

17. Socialized Medicine Means Everyone Gets Care, Regardless of Whether They Have Money by Dave Lindorff

18. Teach Freedom! by William Ayers

19. Imagining Art After Capitalism by Mat Callahan

20. Prometheus Completely Unbound: What Science and Technology Could Accomplish in a Socialist America by Clifford D. Conner

21. First-Class News: The Media in a Socialist USA by Fred Jerome

Section 3: Getting There: How to Make a Socialist America

22. Where Does Occupy Wall Street Go from Here? A Proposal by Michael Moore

23. What I Would Do as Attorney General by Michael Ratner

24. We Be Reading Marx Where We From: Socialism and the Black Freedom Struggle by Kazembe Balagun

25. The Working-Class Majority by Michael Zweig

26. How to Achieve Economic Democracy in the United States by Clifford D. Conner

27. The Capitalist Road: From Chinese Sweatshops to Detroit’s Decay by Dianne Feeley

28. The Third American Revolution: How Socialism Can Come to the United States by Paul Le Blanc

29. Imagine the Angels of Bread by Martín Espada

30. Thanksgiving 2077: A Short Story by Terry Bisson

31. You Are the Light of the World: Speech Via Mic Check at Occupy Wall Street by Joel Kovel

Contributors’ Biographies

Index

Praise for IMAGINE: Living in a Socialist USA

Copyright

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