Democratic Socialists believe that both the economy and society should be run democratically—to meet public needs, not to make profits for a few. To achieve a more just society, many structures of our government and economy must be radically transformed through greater economic and social democracy so that ordinary Americans can participate in the many decisions that affect our lives.
DSA Initiative
A Petition to the Next President of the United States:
Renegotiate NAFTA
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 News From DSA: January 1, 2009 
DSA in the Media and more
Young Democratic Socialists Update:  December 4, 2008
Pressuring Obama, New CIW Support Fliers, and What's Next for GOP
theactivist.org

Young Democratic Socialists Online Magazine

The Winter 2008/9 issue of Democratic Left is now online. Click **HERE** for the Table of Contents. Click **HERE** for the pdf file.
The DSA Labor Network blog Talking Union has a report on Atlanta DSA's Douglas-Debs Dinner, held on Nov. 8, 2008. There is lots of good stuff on this blog.
Socialism is Not Communism. DSA editorial response published in the Richmond Times Dispatch to "McCain, Obama, and 'the Change We Need',". Nov. 7, 2008
The Fall 2008 issue of Democratic Left is now online. Click **HERE** for the Table of Contents. Click **HERE** for the pdf file.
DSA in the news: Obama is a "socialist". An amusing article by Joe Conason in the New York Observer, with a comment by DSA National Director Frank Lewellyn.
The final version of DSA's Toward an Economic Justice Agenda has been added to the resources page, May 25, 2008. Click **HERE** to view or download the pdf file.
The DSA Labor Network has a new blog: Talking Union
Why the Left Needs an Economic Justice Agenda Now
Michael Hirsch on ZNet
The Political Economy of International Migration
An important analysis by
David Bacon
The DSA Low Wage Economy Page
Updated June1, 2008
Toward an Economic Justice Agenda
The DSA Wal-Mart Page
Wal-Mart: A Template for 21st Century Capitalism?
Nelson Lichtenstein (Univ. of Calif. Santa Barbara)
Latest news on Wal-Mart
from LabourStart.
David Bacon Reports
Updated January 29, 2008
THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION