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LSC-DSA: Our Caucus’ Vision for the DSA 2023 Convention

Overview If the last decade featured historic gains for the left in places even the most ardent partisans had abandoned, it has also been an era of crisis and repression that has fostered...

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DSA and the NHGO

The NPC has already voted to terminate the contract but the argument for the NHGO as a staff position rather than another consultant remains important. As we build a mass organization that will...

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LSC Recommendations on NPC Resolutions & Constitution & Bylaws Changes.

Resolution No. 1 – State Organization NPC Comments: "Commit to building our power and organization at the state level and adopt standardized bylaws for state organizations." "The DSA Constitution and Bylaws currently allow for...

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Libertarian Socialist Caucus Candidate Endorsements for the 2021-2023 DSA National Convention

LSC is endorsing the following candidates for the 2021 election for the National Political Committee. The use of Single Transferable Vote will allow delegates to select the candidates that they truly prefer rather...

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Statement on the Class Unity Caucus

In light of recent events involving DSA’s Class Unity Caucus (CUC), we at DSA-LSC think it appropriate to make a definitive statement outlining our stance on CUC, its ideology, and its concerning...

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Recommendations From The Libertarian Socialist Caucus For The 2021 DSA Convention - Short List

Comrades strove to make decisions based on our commitment to internal democracy, abolition, antifascism/antiracism, and autonomous organization Key: Green represents proposals on the Consent Agenda LSC Summary of Recommendations on Proposals: Resolutions...

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Recommendations From The Libertarian Socialist Caucus For The 2021 DSA Convention - Long Form

The following are the recommendations of the External Strategy & Convention Working Group (ES&C WG) of the Libertarian Socialist Caucus in regards to the proposed resolutions and bylaw amendments that will...

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LSC Supports Single Transferable Vote

It is critical for the DSA to adopt a national leadership that fully represents its members. This necessity is magnified by the lack of processes for enforcing accountability between national conventions such as...

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Statement on the NPC's Amendments and the 2021 Convention

On July 19, 2021 the National Political Committee of DSA released a slate of recommended resolutions and amendments to the national organization’s constitution and bylaws. Our current constitution and bylaws state that...

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Democratize Everything 2021: A DSA by and for its Members

DSA’s rapid rise from a relatively obscure organization of about 6,000 members in 2015 to comparatively massive and significant left vehicle it is today resulted in internal transformation and a push...

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Where We Stand: LSC in 2021

For the Libertarian Socialist Caucus, the intensifying crises and contradictions of the 2020s are opportunities for reconsidering the path forward under conditions of intensifying crisis and weak institutional development on the left. We...

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LSC & Democratic Socialism: A Short History

If we want to understand the current challenges we confront inside and outside the organization, we have to contend with the history of the DSA as a political organization and para-party formation. The...

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LSC in 2021 - An Overview of Our Program

The Libertarian Socialist Caucus presents this program for the DSA 2021 Convention to confront a new set of challenges. The program lays out a horizon and specific organizing tasks for abolition, antifascism and...

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DSA-LSC Endorses Petition to Fix DSA's Harassment Grievance Policy

At the 2017 convention, DSA passed a harassment grievance policy, often known as Resolution 33. This was a positive development, as previously, DSA did not have any coherent process for handling these problems....

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Statement Against Stephanie Kelton's Meeting With the Far Right in Japan

The Libertarian Socialist Caucus (LSC) of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) aspires to create a socialist society freed from all forms of hierarchy and domination. We see fascism as the ultimate manifestation...

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Let's Get Democratized: Statement on the 2019 DSA Convention

Introduction Last fall we, the Libertarian Socialist Caucus of the Democratic Socialists of America, drafted and committed to a platform for the DSA National Convention of 2019 that would, in our words, “Democratize...

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Call to the NPC for a Democratic Election

The National Convention of the Democratic Socialists of America, where we will be deciding on the membership’s proposals and electing the new National Political Committee is just a few weeks away. We...

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DSA Libertarian Socialist Caucus endorsement of the “Rank and File Strategy”

Last fall the DSA Libertarian Socialist Caucus laid out our platform for building working class power in the United States with our Dual Power strategy statement. A critical section of this statement is...

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Statement on the Crisis in Venezuela

The urgency of crisis and the imminent threat of war provoke a tendency to consolidate the nearest opposition, which makes a common response to minimize the difference between the state and the people....

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Statement on Sanders Endorsement Petition

The DSA-LSC, in response to the recent announcement of Bernie Sanders' candidacy for President of the United States, re-iterates its earlier call for more deliberation on the question of DSA's endorsement of Sanders,...

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2020 Foresight: A Response to the Bernie 2020 DSA Exploratory Committee Report

In the likely event that Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders decides to run in the Democratic Primary, the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) will almost certainly endorse his bid. Whether or not DSA should...

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Dual Power: A Strategy To Build Socialism In Our Time

The Libertarian Socialist Caucus of the Democratic Socialists of America aspires to create a socialist society freed from all forms of hierarchy and domination. The question has been raised from both inside and outside of the Caucus: how do we get from here to there?...

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Democratize Everything

The Libertarian Socialist Caucus's plan to jumpstart democracy in the Democratic Socialists of America at the 2019 Convention....

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Signing the Open Letter Concerning Ocasio-Cortez and Palestine by Seattle DSA Anti-War Caucus

On July 24th the Seattle DSA Anti-War Caucus published an open letter called Concerning Ocasio-Cortez and Palestine. The Libertarian Socialist Caucus of DSA supports the message in this letter, and supports the self-determination...

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Endorsement of Mobilization Against Unite the Right 2

We, the Libertarian Socialist Caucus of the Democratic Socialists of America, wholeheartedly endorse the mass mobilization effort against the fascist demonstration called "Unite the Right 2" planned on August 11th and...

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