Socialism 101
Wednesday, June 24th @ 6:00 PM
This is a good choice for your first DSA event!
The road to socialism requires organizers who understand society and have a vision for the future. This introductory course provides a foundation in how capitalism works, the principles of socialism, and the basics of socialist strategy. Anyone interested in socialism is encouraged to attend. No prior knowledge is required.
You are encouraged to be familiar with the following readings:
- Excerpt from Understanding Capitalism by Vivek Chibber – NPEC Podcast Episode
- But at Least Capitalism is Free and Democratic, Right? by Erik Olin Wright – NPEC Podcast Episode
- Building Socialism from Below: Popular Power and the State by Ben Tarnoff – NPEC Youtube Interview with Ben Tarnoff