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Simplifying Socialism

A. J. Horn, Pepe Bolorinos

Clear, accessible writing that builds class consciousness and helps working people understand the systems that shape their lives and how to change them.

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  • A. J. Horn

    Political writer focused on imperialism, ideology, and the realities behind modern power. I write essays that examine how states justify violence, how narratives shape politics, and what a Marxist analysis reveals about the world we live in.

  • Pepe Bolorinos

    Environmental engineer, social scientist, researcher, and political animal. I am interested in environmental ethics, the grounding it should have in our political philosophy, and its relevance to solving the urgent problems we face on this planet

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