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Fight
The
Rich
It’s time to declare war on the rich.
We need to build an organized, unified movement of working people to systematically take on the rich who run society and to undermine their ability to rule. Our goal must be to both fight for radical change in the present and to bring down the billionaires and their system, capitalism.
I can tell you from my experience — and it is increasingly evident to working people — that this system is completely irredeemable, as are both U.S. political parties. We have no choice but to fight for radical change and for an end to the billionaire class.
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by Kshama Sawant
Originally in
CounterPunch
Recent News & Analysis
No to War on Venezuela!
12 . 05 . 2025
Working people must completely oppose any war by the Donald Trump regime and U.S. imperialism against Venezuela. This assault on Venezuela is incredibly dangerous. Thousands of lives are at stake. This conflict is not in the interests of U.S. workers, the people of Venezuela, or the working class anywhere.
Seattle Housing Activists Win $29 Million for Affordable Housing
12 . 05 . 2025
Housing activists in Seattle, organized into the Coalition to Build 1,000 Homes, scored a major victory, winning $29 million for affordable housing in the 2017-2018 budget. They pushed through a final unanimous vote in the City Council on November 21, despite fierce opposition from the city’s Democratic establishment.
Venezuela: No to Trump’s Threats and Sanctions
12 . 04 . 2025
Trump is ramping up his campaign to overthrow the Maduro government in Venezuela. He has imposed crippling sanctions and is even threatening military intervention, continuing a bloody two-century history of U.S. imperialism asserting its “interests” in Latin America – in reality the interests of big business.
What We Stand For
The world today has entered a deadly spiral of war, environmental catastrophe, deepening inequality, and widespread economic and political disorder. Revolutionary Workers is fighting to build the working-class movements we’ll need in order to overturn this capitalist system and replace it with a planned, socialist economy organized democratically according to human need.
Read more →
Ten Lessons from the Decade of Kshama Sawant’s Socialist Seattle City Council Office
Long before democratic socialists like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez were household names, socialist Kshama Sawant won an openly socialist campaign for the Seattle City Council in 2013. After a decade, Kshama left office with an unparalleled record of victories for the working class, which stands as an important and unique contrast to the failures, betrayals, and broken promises by the Democratic Party, including its so-called progressive wing.
Join
Revolutionary Workers!
We believe that the global capitalist system needs to be overturned and replaced in order to achieve a world based on solidarity, genuine democracy, sustainability & prosperity for all. Read
What We Stand For
and—if you agree with us that capitalism is an utterly bankrupt system—apply to join Revolutionary Workers today.
Apply to join now →
All Recent News & Analysis
No to War on Venezuela!
December 5, 2025
Seattle Housing Activists Win $29 Million for Affordable Housing
December 5, 2025
Venezuela: No to Trump’s Threats and Sanctions
December 4, 2025
The Democratic Party Will Not Save SNAP: We Need An Independent Working People’s Fightback
October 29, 2025
Reject the Whitewashing of Charlie Kirk’s Legacy & Fight Back Against the Right-Wing Assault
September 22, 2025
When State Democrats Go on the Attack, Union Rank-and-File Fight Back!
September 21, 2025
Elect the socialist money can’t buy! Kshama Sawant for U.S. Congress
September 3, 2025
How Canadian Workers Won Healthcare for All and How We Can Win It Here
August 20, 2025
Cracks in the Trump regime: How to defeat the right-wing, anti-worker offensive
August 14, 2025
A Victory for Renters’ Rights in Seattle
July 10, 2025
More →
Skip to content
Fight
The
Rich
It’s time to declare war on the rich.
We need to build an organized, unified movement of working people to systematically take on the rich who run society and to undermine their ability to rule. Our goal must be to both fight for radical change in the present and to bring down the billionaires and their system, capitalism.
I can tell you from my experience — and it is increasingly evident to working people — that this system is completely irredeemable, as are both U.S. political parties. We have no choice but to fight for radical change and for an end to the billionaire class.
Read more →
by Kshama Sawant
Originally in
CounterPunch
Recent News & Analysis
No to War on Venezuela!
12 . 05 . 2025
Working people must completely oppose any war by the Donald Trump regime and U.S. imperialism against Venezuela. This assault on Venezuela is incredibly dangerous. Thousands of lives are at stake. This conflict is not in the interests of U.S. workers, the people of Venezuela, or the working class anywhere.
Seattle Housing Activists Win $29 Million for Affordable Housing
12 . 05 . 2025
Housing activists in Seattle, organized into the Coalition to Build 1,000 Homes, scored a major victory, winning $29 million for affordable housing in the 2017-2018 budget. They pushed through a final unanimous vote in the City Council on November 21, despite fierce opposition from the city’s Democratic establishment.
Venezuela: No to Trump’s Threats and Sanctions
12 . 04 . 2025
Trump is ramping up his campaign to overthrow the Maduro government in Venezuela. He has imposed crippling sanctions and is even threatening military intervention, continuing a bloody two-century history of U.S. imperialism asserting its “interests” in Latin America – in reality the interests of big business.
What We Stand For
The world today has entered a deadly spiral of war, environmental catastrophe, deepening inequality, and widespread economic and political disorder. Revolutionary Workers is fighting to build the working-class movements we’ll need in order to overturn this capitalist system and replace it with a planned, socialist economy organized democratically according to human need.
Read more →
Ten Lessons from the Decade of Kshama Sawant’s Socialist Seattle City Council Office
Long before democratic socialists like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez were household names, socialist Kshama Sawant won an openly socialist campaign for the Seattle City Council in 2013. After a decade, Kshama left office with an unparalleled record of victories for the working class, which stands as an important and unique contrast to the failures, betrayals, and broken promises by the Democratic Party, including its so-called progressive wing.
Join
Revolutionary Workers!
We believe that the global capitalist system needs to be overturned and replaced in order to achieve a world based on solidarity, genuine democracy, sustainability & prosperity for all. Read
What We Stand For
and—if you agree with us that capitalism is an utterly bankrupt system—apply to join Revolutionary Workers today.
Apply to join now →
All Recent News & Analysis
No to War on Venezuela!
December 5, 2025
Seattle Housing Activists Win $29 Million for Affordable Housing
December 5, 2025
Venezuela: No to Trump’s Threats and Sanctions
December 4, 2025
The Democratic Party Will Not Save SNAP: We Need An Independent Working People’s Fightback
October 29, 2025
Reject the Whitewashing of Charlie Kirk’s Legacy & Fight Back Against the Right-Wing Assault
September 22, 2025
When State Democrats Go on the Attack, Union Rank-and-File Fight Back!
September 21, 2025
Elect the socialist money can’t buy! Kshama Sawant for U.S. Congress
September 3, 2025
How Canadian Workers Won Healthcare for All and How We Can Win It Here
August 20, 2025
Cracks in the Trump regime: How to defeat the right-wing, anti-worker offensive
August 14, 2025
A Victory for Renters’ Rights in Seattle
July 10, 2025
More →