WHEN: Wednesday, December 5, 6:30 PM
WHERE: News and Letters Library, 228 S. Wabash Ave., Room 230, Chicago, Illinois

News and Letters Committees invites you to a meeting on

Socialism and Ecology

• Can socialism reverse the environmental damage and spiraling climate change caused by fossil-fueled industrial capitalism?
• What can we learn from the terrible environmental record of so-called Communist countries?
• Can strategies such as a “green new deal” or “degrowth” address the root problems that pit economic growth against ecology?
• What kind of socialism is needed to counter polluting capitalists’ job blackmail and environmental racism?

Speaker: Franklin Dmitryev, author of “Masses vs. capitalism: Climate chaos hangs in the balance”

Part of a series of discussions on What is Socialism in 2018-2019?

Concluding the series on Wednesday, December 12: Socialism and Women’s Liberation–led by Terry Moon, author of “Women take the lead against world retrogression” and“Woman as Reason” columnist for News & Letters.

312-431-8242 / arise@newsandletters.org / www.newsandletters.org