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Marxist-Leninist Fred Goldstein – Writings Available at Internet Archive

https://www.marxists.org/history/etol/writers/goldstein/index.htm

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Fred Goldstein was an internationally recognized revolutionary activist and Marxist thinker living and working in the United States. He was the author of Low-Wage Capitalism: Colossus with Feet of Clay, published in 2008. The book describes in sweeping detail the devastating effect of new technology on the multinational working class, leading to the fundamental and irreversible restructuring of global capitalism in the post-Soviet era. The result, Fred argued, was a “race to the bottom” for workers in all the capitalist countries, creating the material basis for future social upheaval. His second book, Capitalism at a Dead End: Job destruction, overproduction, and crisis in the high-tech era was published in 2012. The latter work was translated and published in Spanish and Korean.. … [read more]

Reviving Marx and Lenin
A summary outline limited to two main areas: first, certain aspects of imperialism in the age of the scientific-technological revolution and how they are preparing the groundwork for the next phase in the world struggle for socialism; second, an assessment of the causes of the collapse of the USSR and the importance of understanding its difficulties and achievements for both the ideological and practical struggle for socialism, 70 pages, 15 April 2006

Low-wage capitalism
Colossus with feet of clay: What the new globalized, high-tech imperialism means for the class struggle in the U.S.
, 340 pages, 1 January 2008, PDF

Capitalism at a Dead End
Job Destruction, Overproduction and Crisis in the High-Tech Era
, 138 pages, 10 September 2012, PDF

El capitalismo en un callejón sin salida
La era de la recuperación sin empleos y la crisis del sistema de ganancias
148 páginas, noviembre de 2012, PDF

Can socialism be revived in China? The suppression of Bo Xilai and the capitalist road 40 pages, 8 November 2012 – updated June 2013, PDF