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District 4 Reading Group

Urban Luxe Café 6105A Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

Join our discussion of the first 4 chapters of The Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen (available at http://www.gutenberg.org/files/833/833-h/833-h.htm or google for various pdf formats). Feel free to bring discussion topics and questions of your own, or to come and listen in. Hope to see you there!

Jacobin Reading Group Discussion – September 2019

Montlake Branch of Seattle Public Library 2401 24th Ave E, Seattle, WA, United States

We'll be doing a special reading for September: Nancy Fraser's The Old is Dying and the New Cannot be Born! The global political, ecological, economic, and social breakdown—symbolized by Trump’s election—has destroyed faith that neoliberal capitalism is beneficial to the majority. Nancy Fraser explores how this faith was built through the late twentieth century by ... Read more

Socialist Manifesto Reading Group

Tippe & Drague Alehouse 3315 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, WA, United States

A frightful hobgoblin stalks throughout District 2. We are haunted by a ghost—the ghost of Communism! Join the District 2 Reading group, where we will be reading and discussing socialists texts from throughout our rich shared history, from Marx and Engels through contemporary writers. In this session, we will be reading part of Bhaskar Sunkara’s ... Read more

District 4 Reading Group – Alternatives to Capitalism 🌹

Urban Luxe Café 6105A Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

Join our discussion of Chapters 1 and 4 of Alternatives to Capitalism: Proposals for a Democratic Economy by Robin Hahnel and Erik Olin Wright. Available free in electronic format here: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.ssc.wisc.edu/~wright/Published%2520writing/Alternatives%2520to%2520Capitalism.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwiFzqql2b_kAhWOpZ4KHTFIDgIQFjAPegQIChAB&usg=AOvVaw2iq8LqtvDiWJRBxFc9DHYb Feel free to bring discussion questions of your own, or to come and listen in. Hope to see you there!

Seattle DSA Queer & Feminist Meeting

Cafe Red 7148 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, Seattle, WA, United States

Come join the Seattle DSA Queer and Feminist Caucus for our September Meeting! We'll be discussing how the feminist movement won Roe v. Wade, how reproductive rights have slowly been eroded following, and how we're planning on reclaiming them. We'll also be planning for the October 3rd reproductive rights rally for Rosie Jimenez Day. All ... Read more

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