Today, the National Political Committee will deliberate and vote on MSR-12: Making DSA an Anti-Zionist Organization in Principle and Praxis after the membership voted to table it to the NPC at the 2023 DSA Convention. The NPC must pass this resolution with its intent intact, lest we further compromise the| Democratic Socialists of America's Libertarian Socialist Caucus
This convention guide has been assembled by YDSA members of DSA’s Libertarian Socialist Caucus. It is endorsed by the caucus, and positions within are official LSC positions. Check out our points of unity at dsa-lsc.org/lsc-pou, and if you like our positions, consider joining the caucus at dsa-lsc.| Democratic Socialists of America's Libertarian Socialist Caucus
Over the past four months, the internal political life of DSA has been chiefly concerned with the budget. With staff layoffs set to go into effect this week and the publication of a new proposal from the Bread and Roses caucus for a memorandum of understanding between DSA and the| Democratic Socialists of America's Libertarian Socialist Caucus
Groundwork comrades have come out in public support for the idea of member-driven democracy in DSA. Groundwork has referenced our caucus’ direct democracy efforts in their motivation for their proposed resolution to the NPC. We in LSC want to discuss how we see this resolution engaging with these efforts. We| Democratic Socialists of America's Libertarian Socialist Caucus
Now that DSA’s National Political Committee has voted for members to debate a potential presidential endorsement, we in the Libertarian Socialist Caucus seek to express our position on the upcoming election and propose a course of action that makes the most sense for DSA and the broader socialist movement.| Democratic Socialists of America's Libertarian Socialist Caucus
DSA’s budget situation has developed significantly since LSC released our initial statement. Our comrades in Bread and Roses, Socialist Majority Caucus, Marxist Unity Group, and Red Star have each released statements elaborating on their respective positions on the budget, the NPC met to make substantial cuts and revisions to| Democratic Socialists of America's Libertarian Socialist Caucus
Beginning in 2021, LSC undertook a series of internal discussions, at the time referred to as the “Horizon of the LSC.” This culminated in a new set of bylaws which would establish productive distance between our work on different terrains, allowing members of the newly reorganized Horizon Federation to collaborate| Democratic Socialists of America's Libertarian Socialist Caucus
The Libertarian Socialist Caucus of DSA fundamentally disagrees with “Resolution for Quarterly Reports from Chapters and Dues Share,” a resolution proposed for the January 14th NPC Meeting, which calls for chapters to have mandatory quarterly calls with Field Organizers. If chapters miss two meetings in a row, their dues share| Democratic Socialists of America's Libertarian Socialist Caucus
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 increasingly general political confusion. Today, socialists have achieved breakthroughs inside and outside the state from Rojava to| Democratic Socialists of America's Libertarian Socialist Caucus
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 win socialism for the multiracial working class, conflict and harm are inevitable. People enter DSA with a| Democratic Socialists of America's Libertarian Socialist Caucus
DSA is in the midst of a financial crisis that threatens the very basis of our organization. Declining membership numbers and financial mismanagement in previous years will force us to make many difficult decisions in the coming months to ensure we can continue our work. During the two prior NPC| Democratic Socialists of America's Libertarian Socialist Caucus