5LL #20 - Green New Deal, Marx, Sex, Public Internet, Local 22

We Need A Green New Deal, And We Need It Now
Kate Aronoff, The Outline
Incumbent House Democrats are starting to push for a plan that would help save our planet, curb corporate greed, and create jobs. How can literally anyone be against this?
Who is Karl Marx: Meet the Anti-Capitalist Scholar
Danielle Corcione, Teen Vogue
The communist scholar's ideas are more prevalent than you might realize.
Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism
Zing Tsjeng, Vice
Kristen R. Ghodsee, the author of "Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism," explains how socialism leads to economic independence, better work/life balance, and yes, better sex for women.
A Public Internet is Possible
Vanessa A. Bee, Current Affairs
Net neutrality is part of a larger fight to free internet access from corporate control.
Civil Rights Unionism
Robert Korstad, Jacobin
In 1940s North Carolina, a Communist-led union of tobacco workers fought to bring democracy to the Jim Crow South.
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