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BASKETBALL AND BIG QUESTIONS
The Caitlin Clark Controversy—Greats, “Greatest of All Time,” White Stars in a “Black Sport,” Racism and the Fight Against it, and the Kind of World We Should Strive to Have

by Bob Avakian—revolutionary leader, author and architect of the new communism, and a passionate fan of basketball

2024 SCENARIOS (A SKETCH), AND THE CHALLENGES

A Timely Provocation from Bob Avakian

The Moral Blind Spot of Supporters of Israel Who Criticize Hamas—and Hamas Alone—for Murdering Children

Yes, There Can Be No “Equivalence” Between Israel and the Palestinians—But the Reality Is the Reverse of What Supporters of Israel Insist

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  • Bob Avakian Responds to a Basic Youth
    “Common Sense” Is Often Wrong

    A Scientific Approach Shows Revolution Is Possible, Especially In This “Rare Time”

    January 4, 2023 “It’s just common sense that you can’t go up against this system and overthrow it”—so said a basic youth at a high school, in response to the call to get with the revolution. Yes, that is “common sense.” But “common sense” is often wrong—and it is wrong here too. “Common sense” is what most people believe at a given time (and what seems to be true on the surface, without digging deeper). For a long time in human history, it was “common sense”—most people believed—that the earth doesn’t move and it is the sun that moves in […]

     

  • Testimonials

    What People Are Saying About The Bob Avakian Interviews on The RNL—Revolution, Nothing Less!—Show

     
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  • Jimmi Y., Boise, Idaho

    My journey started out of curiosity & some pretty major soul searching & long before I had any idea who Bob Avakian was. I realized at a point that I had no idea what communism was, or socialism, or capitalism, anarchism, etc. I wanted to know what I might identify with. So I pulled out a dictionary. Having been told my entire life that communism or socialism are bad, & capitalism good, all it took was reading the two definitions to make me skeptical of what I’d been told. I still wasn’t completely convinced of anything so I kept reading […]

     

  • Denis Mueller, filmmaker

    I am a documentary filmmaker who has made several films including about Howard Zinn and author Nelson Algren. I taught at several universities. I am not a fan of The Intercept. My view is that Bob Avakian’s POV (Point of View) is a very well-thought-out condemnation of a broken system. I found the red baiting by The Intercept to be a reminder that the liberal wing of the Cold War leftovers are the ones who led us to racism and a disastrous war. Their red baiting is what I call the non-thinking Left. I have no idea what they stand for, they don’t […]

     
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  • Young organizer with Rise Up 4 Abortion Rights, Bay Area

     

  • Prof. Rafael C. Angulo

     

  • Rev. Frank Wulf

     

  • Formerly incarcerated revolutionary and supporter of Bob Avakian

     

  • Why I Love Bob Avakian

     

  • The BAsics, by JP and Shonuff from the Revolution Club, Chicago

     
 
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