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Forwarding a link with a good response that is critical of those who attack "identity politics". My only major difference with the writer is on her stating that "Neo-liberalism has won". I disagree, in that there are many including myself who reject neo-liberalism and the issue of capitalism and neo-liberalism as victorious and forever. I assume she did not mean to give indirect support to accepting capitalism. As a Gay man, I have viewed those complaining about "identity politics", as a way to ignore these very real issues of bigotry and discrimination and wanting to end or limit these independent movements, that are challenging racism, sexism, heterosexism and ablebodyism. https://newsocialist.org.uk/white-marxism-critique/ [https://newsocialist.org.uk/content/images/2017/08/750px-Black_Jacobin_-Florisuga_fuscus-.jpg]<https://newsocialist.org.uk/white-marxism-critique/> White Marxism: A Critique of Jacobin Magazine<https://newsocialist.org.uk/white-marxism-critique/> newsocialist.org.uk by Uday Jain This critique comes from a place of solidarity. As this is a critical moment to reassess the history and present of international socialism and imagine a new path forward – many new paths forward – it is absolutely crucial to get the basics of this reassessment right. Jacobin have . <http://bit.ly/ToTeachComic> _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com