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== Summary ==
== Summary ==


The DSA is a united front of [[Social Democracy|Social Democrats]] [[Trotskyism|Trotskyists]]
The DSA is a united front of [[Social Democracy|Social Democrats]] and [[Trotskyism|Trotskyists]]. Since the goal of Social Democracy is to decieve the proletariat into supporting capital and the goal of Trotskyism is to use [[Entryism]] to convince capital to support the proletariat they have become trapped in a stalemate that achieves nothing.
 
We suggest both factions give up and instead support [[Left Communism|The Invariant Programme of Left Communism]]
 
== Platform of the DSA ==
 
* Disarming the proletariat <ref>https://www.dsausa.org/blog/there_is_no_second_amendment_right_to_a_gun/</ref>
* The continuation of wage labor <ref>DSA Political Platform, "A Powerful Labor Movement" https://www.dsausa.org/dsa-political-platform-from-2021-convention/</ref>
* A $15 minimum wage
* Transferring of monopolistic industries from the bourgeoisie to the bourgeois state <ref>DSA Political Platform, "Economic Justice" https://www.dsausa.org/dsa-political-platform-from-2021-convention/</ref>
* Keep the profit motive
* Protectionist Trade Policies <ref>DSA Political Platform, "International Solidarity, Anti-Imperialism, and Anti-Militarism"</ref>
* Pretending to support the defunding of police and then not following through once elected. <ref>https://thehill.com/homenews/house/505307-ocasio-cortez-dismisses-proposed-1b-cut-defunding-police-means-defunding/</ref> <ref>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/mamdani-backs-away-from-out-of-step-defund-the-police-posts/ar-AA1JBwjl</ref> <ref>https://nypost.com/2020/06/10/sanders-doesnt-support-defunding-police-wants-to-pay-cops-more/</ref>
* Endorsing Democrats
 
== Notes ==
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Latest revision as of 18:48, 2 August 2025

Summary

The DSA is a united front of Social Democrats and Trotskyists. Since the goal of Social Democracy is to decieve the proletariat into supporting capital and the goal of Trotskyism is to use Entryism to convince capital to support the proletariat they have become trapped in a stalemate that achieves nothing.

We suggest both factions give up and instead support The Invariant Programme of Left Communism

Platform of the DSA

  • Disarming the proletariat [1]
  • The continuation of wage labor [2]
  • A $15 minimum wage
  • Transferring of monopolistic industries from the bourgeoisie to the bourgeois state [3]
  • Keep the profit motive
  • Protectionist Trade Policies [4]
  • Pretending to support the defunding of police and then not following through once elected. [5] [6] [7]
  • Endorsing Democrats

Notes

  1. ↑ https://www.dsausa.org/blog/there_is_no_second_amendment_right_to_a_gun/
  2. ↑ DSA Political Platform, "A Powerful Labor Movement" https://www.dsausa.org/dsa-political-platform-from-2021-convention/
  3. ↑ DSA Political Platform, "Economic Justice" https://www.dsausa.org/dsa-political-platform-from-2021-convention/
  4. ↑ DSA Political Platform, "International Solidarity, Anti-Imperialism, and Anti-Militarism"
  5. ↑ https://thehill.com/homenews/house/505307-ocasio-cortez-dismisses-proposed-1b-cut-defunding-police-means-defunding/
  6. ↑ https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/mamdani-backs-away-from-out-of-step-defund-the-police-posts/ar-AA1JBwjl
  7. ↑ https://nypost.com/2020/06/10/sanders-doesnt-support-defunding-police-wants-to-pay-cops-more/
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