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Below you’ll find the latest updates from across Boston DSA, including local events and actions that we are supporting, campaigns our Working Groups are focusing on, and local political news.
Dan Koh, Labor’s Candidate in MA-06, took over $180,000 from AIPAC donors
[[{"value":" Yard signs for hometown candidate Daniel Koh pepper the gardens of seven-figure homes in Andover, an affluent suburb north of Boston, as the six-way race for the Massachusetts 6th...
OPINION: In Mass, Organizing for Puerto Rican Independence is Local Work
[[{"value":" LAWRENCE, LOWELL, LYNN – As the national co-chair of the DSA’s Puerto Rico Working Group, I often hear the question from other organization members: “Why should a socialist here care...
OPINION: Healey’s Abundance Relies on Institutions Keeping Us in Scarcity
[[{"value":" (B. Greer) By: B. Greer The terms “abundance” and “supply” are unavoidable in the housing affordability debate. The Healey administration’s plan to address the housing crisis, “Achieve...
Working Mass
Working Mass is a collaborative project of many Massachusetts DSA chapters and working groups, including Boston DSA’s Labor Working Group, Cape Cod DSA, and Worcester DSA. Read more on their website.
Dan Koh, Labor’s Candidate in MA-06, took over $180,000 from AIPAC donors
[[{"value":" Yard signs for hometown candidate Daniel Koh pepper the gardens of seven-figure homes in Andover, an affluent suburb north of Boston, as the six-way race for the Massachusetts 6th...
OPINION: In Mass, Organizing for Puerto Rican Independence is Local Work
[[{"value":" LAWRENCE, LOWELL, LYNN – As the national co-chair of the DSA’s Puerto Rico Working Group, I often hear the question from other organization members: “Why should a socialist here care...
OPINION: Healey’s Abundance Relies on Institutions Keeping Us in Scarcity
[[{"value":" (B. Greer) By: B. Greer The terms “abundance” and “supply” are unavoidable in the housing affordability debate. The Healey administration’s plan to address the housing crisis, “Achieve...
Political Education Working Group (PEWG) blog
Political education is the shared learning process needed to inform, mobilize, and advance our work. The PEWG blog is maintained by Boston DSA’s Political Education Working Group and focuses on providing different insights and perspectives on socialism. Read more on their website.
60 Years of Failed Policy: Boston DSA Leads the Way in Ending the Embargo on Cuba
Sixty Years after the US Navy’s Caribbean fleet first created a picket around the island of Cuba, the United States’ cruel and aimless embargo of Cuba continues. Despite decades of red scare...
Fund, Fix, and Free the T! Boston DSA statement on T closure
Painting credit: @Lizzie Rutberg Today, in an unprecedented and historic move, Governor Charlie Baker’s MBTA will shut down the entire Orange Line for thirty days of emergency maintenance. This, the...
Standing where I am now: Five years since the streets of Charlottesville
Chalked messages of love and courage on the pavement Where we left off Five years ago I was at the counterprotests to Unite the Right, the fascist gathering in Charlottesville, Virginia, that...