Weekly Roundup, Vol. 2
We’ve made it through another week! Start the weekend off right with LVDSA’s Weekly Roundup. Settle in and catch up with what we’re reading, thinking, and planning!
Food For Thought
What Is Democratic Socialism and Why Is It Growing More Popular in the U.S.? [10 min]
Why Marx Still Matters: An interview with David Harvey [10 min]
We Don’t Have to Live in a Society of Massive Inequality and Unnecessary Death [5 min]
Young Democratic Socialists of America Explain What Socialism Means to Them [10 min]
Can the “Progressive Wave” Bring Us Closer to Socialism? [11 min]
Surviving Pandemics is Indigenous Resistance [61 min, Audio]
Local Issues
Nevada’s mining giants are raking it in and we should raise their taxes a lot [5 min]
Feds: Stadium subcontractor ‘repeat violator’ of wage laws [8 min]
Tribes face theft, vandalism, and a rising number of COVID-19 cases [8 min]
Upcoming Events
Recall Goodman Zoom Call
May 9th @ 4pm → register
LVDSA Fireside Chat
May 11th @ 6:30pm → register
LVDSA Meet the Candidates Panel
May 14th @ 6:30pm → register
Socialism Night: Nabka Day Presentation
May 15th @ 7pm → register
LVDSA Debates “What Is To Be Done?”: Electoralism
May 16th @ 7pm → register
LVDSA Annual General Meeting & Elections
May 21st @ 6:30pm → register
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