Barriers Quote by Kshama Sawant

While we still live in a capitalist society, we of course will fight for whatever reforms help make life better for working people.

— Kshama Sawant

Socialism is a society where the resources are used democratically to provide a better life for all, based on ending the dictatorship of big…

— Kshama Sawant

On the basis of capitalism, victories like raising the minimum wage are only temporary.

— Kshama Sawant

Socialism is a fundamentally different social system where the world's resources are not controlled by a greedy, undemocratic oligarchy. This is not the same…

— Kshama Sawant

The for-profit health insurance industry is the main obstacle to delivering high quality, universal healthcare for all. It should be replaced with a single-payer…

— Kshama Sawant

Bernie Sanders talks about socialism in Scandinavia, and he's correct to point to the huge victories the working class has won there through struggle,…

— Kshama Sawant

Big business has many tools to make us pay for the crisis of their system.

— Kshama Sawant

We've seen the weakest economic recovery since World War II, and massive levels of inequality and debt.

— Kshama Sawant

The programs that came to be known as the New Deal were not simply handed down by the benevolence of FDR and the Democrats.…

— Kshama Sawant

When the New Deal programs were passed in the mid 1930s, millions of workers were joining unions, striking, and occupying factories to fight for…

— Kshama Sawant

Today, we live in a world of incredible wealth and technology, alongside the most horrendous conditions of poverty, war and environmental crisis. This is…

— Kshama Sawant

Whether or not you agree with Bernie Sanders' version of socialism, it is enormously significant that, for the first time in US history, a…

— Kshama Sawant