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Non-Reformist Reforms, Defined

February 8, 2013Shawn Gude 195 Comments

French socialist Andre Gorz famously jettisoned the reform/ revolution dichotomy, instead advocating a strategy of non-reformist reformism. He defined—and, as far as I know, unveiled—the concept in Strategy for Labor and contrasted it with conventional, system-sustaining, reformist reformism: A reformist… Continue Reading →

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Socializing Finance and Other Radical Reforms

February 7, 2013Shawn Gude 105 Comments

Seth Ackerman’s essay on market socialism in Jacobin’s current issue has been receiving a good deal of attention, and rightly so. He does a fantastic job of reviewing the literature on Soviet efficiency—in other words, what were and weren’t the… Continue Reading →

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