Argentina Is Not for Sale: Unions Respond to Privatization, Regional Solidarity Is Rising
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Argentina Is Not for Sale: Unions Respond to Privatization, Regional Solidarity Is Rising

Argentina’s largest trade union confederation (CGT) has warned that it will not accept any rollback of rights or delays in bargaining negotiations. The union also rejected Milei’s threats concerning the paralysis of public works and the privatization of the railways and Aerolíneas Argentinas.

Socialism’s Self-Criticism and Real Democracy
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Socialism’s Self-Criticism and Real Democracy

The question is: why have the otherwise different capitalist and socialist systems of the late 20th and early 21st centuries displayed quite similar formal democracies (apparatuses of voting) and equally similar absences of real democracy? Socialists have developed answers that entailed a significant socialist self-criticism.