Green Shoots on Withering Vines: The Current Economic Crisis

Our friend over at the sitch is kind enough to host an mp3 of ISO member Ashley Smith's presentation on the current economic crisis . T...

Audio recordings of all of the talks from the Socialism 2009 conference are now available!

Download over 80 talks including, "What is socialism?," "Rosa Luxemburg's 'The Mass Strike'," "The two ...

As the people, watch "the People Speak" with the Rochester ISO

Join the Rochester Branch of the International Socialist Organization as we gather around Brian's awesome television and watch the long...

Afghanistan: Obama's Vietnam?

RSVP: On Facebook Date: Thursday, December 10, 2009 Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm Location: RIT Library -- the Idea Factory In 2009, Newsweek In...

With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade (1979)

Thursday, November 5, 2009, 7:30pm - 9:30pm, Wallace Library - Idea Factory, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY. Free Admissio...

24 Hours in Gaza feat. Brian and Ream

Date: Thursday, October 8, 2009 Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm Location: RIT Library - Idea Factory Email: rochISO@yahoo....

Socialism: What it is and why we need it | Fall 2009

Public forums around the country this fall The word "socialism" has returned to the mainstream of American political debate. But t...

Meeting: Capitalist Economics in Crisis

The optimists claim that an economic recovery is near at hand, based on a recent stock market bounce and some less-bad-than-usual economic s...

State Capitalism in Russia

TheSitch is hosting an mp3 of Brian Lenzo's recent talk on "State Capitalism in Russia".

Introduction to the ISO

In an effort to educate our friends and allies on the ideas of the International Socialist Organization, on how and why we operate the way w...

Police Brutality (in the Obama Era)

From Sean Bell to Oscar Grant, from Henry Gates to "a punch in the face", the last 2 years have shown a horrific rise in the level...

Rochester ISO on Facebook

We now have an updated presence on Facebook. Check it out.

GLBT Liberation, Revolution and Socialism

From Iowa to Vermont, from Sweden to DC, there is momentum in society around the fight for equal marriage. NY state is the next battleground...

Same-Sex Marriage "Day of Decision" Rally

We have just learned that the California Supreme Court will announce its decision on Proposition 8 Tuesday, May 26th. If it follows past pra...

Socialism In Practice: The Russian Revolution 1917

Socialism has entered mainstream discussion. And why wouldn't it? It's clear that capitalism and the free market doesn't work. W...

Global Day of Action for Troy Davis

In 1989, Troy was convicted of the murder of off-duty police officer Mark MacPhail, despite the fact that there was no physical evidence tyi...

Marx is Back, RIT

They said Marx was dead. Then came the realities of globalization. Then came endless wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Then came the greatest ec...

Rochester Socialism Day School

Session 1: What is the Real Marxist Tradition? According to a recent Rasmussen poll , 37% of Americans under 30 years old would prefer socia...

Marx Is Back Tour!

They said Marx was dead. Then came the realities of globalization. Then came endless wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Then came the greatest ec...

New Socialism Conference '09 Video

Socialism 2009; A Weekend of Revolutionary Politics, Debate, and Entertainment from RedReel on Vimeo .

Next ISO Meeting

The next meeting of the International Socialist Organization will be on Thursday, April 9th in the RIT Library Idea Factory at 7:30pm. Four...

RIT rallies for campus union drive

By Brian Erway | April 6, 2009 ROCHESTER, N.Y.--Over 75 students, workers and community supporters marched around the campus of Rochester In...

Socialism Conference 2009

The world economic crisis has shattered the free-market consensus that has dominated politics for the last generation. Meanwhile, the end of...

SOLIDA{RIT}Y RALLY

Come show your support for RIT workers trying to unionize! Workers have already begun to come together to form their union. Faced with threa...

Socialism Conference Videos

Sharon Smith - Unite and Fight? Marxism and Identity Politics - Socialism 2008 Brian Jones at Socialism 2008 on Martin Luther King's La...

Educational Meeting

Socialists and Unions In a crisis economy, with foreclosures at record numbers, and real unemployment figures reaching depression-decade lev...

Meeting

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