Revolutionary Communist Organisation
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Revolutionary Communist Organisation
The RCO is a pre-party fighting group who seek to organise for the formation of a communist party in Oceania. Find out more via our link tree below ⬇️
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The RCO is a pre-party fighting group who seek to organise for the formation of a communist party in Oceania. Find out more via our link tree below ⬇️
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OUT NOW: Partisan 10 (June 2025), It gets better!
This month's issue focuses on queer liberation, and queer communism.
🔗 Grab a digital copy online at patreon.com/partisanmagazine
📰 Print copies available from the Revolutionary Communist Organisation (or subscribe to have one mailed to you).
This month's issue focuses on queer liberation, and queer communism.
🔗 Grab a digital copy online at patreon.com/partisanmagazine
📰 Print copies available from the Revolutionary Communist Organisation (or subscribe to have one mailed to you).
June 2, 2025 at 5:00 AM
OUT NOW: Partisan 10 (June 2025), It gets better!
This month's issue focuses on queer liberation, and queer communism.
🔗 Grab a digital copy online at patreon.com/partisanmagazine
📰 Print copies available from the Revolutionary Communist Organisation (or subscribe to have one mailed to you).
This month's issue focuses on queer liberation, and queer communism.
🔗 Grab a digital copy online at patreon.com/partisanmagazine
📰 Print copies available from the Revolutionary Communist Organisation (or subscribe to have one mailed to you).
Communists have a frosty relationship with queer social movements in Australia, rubbing up against the liberalism of NGOs and non-profits. But some of this, Luca Fraillon writes, comes down to communists not understanding what queer oppression is.
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Communists & Queer liberation in Australia
Communists have a frosty relationship with queer social movements in Australia, rubbing up against the liberalism of NGOs and not-for-profits. But some of this frostiness, Luca Fraillon writes, com…
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May 29, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Communists have a frosty relationship with queer social movements in Australia, rubbing up against the liberalism of NGOs and non-profits. But some of this, Luca Fraillon writes, comes down to communists not understanding what queer oppression is.
partisanmagazine.org/2025/05/28/c...
partisanmagazine.org/2025/05/28/c...
For our next Talking Reds in Brisbane we will be discussing what kind of party do we need?
May 28, 2025 at 9:40 AM
For our next Talking Reds in Brisbane we will be discussing what kind of party do we need?
The Queer movement’s devotion to liberal democratic rights-first politics is a ball-and-chain on queer liberation politics. Mila Volkova explains how queer liberation is incompatible with queer liberalism, which is the “politics of injury”.
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Queer Liberalism & Politics of Injury
The Queer movement’s devotion to liberal democratic rights-first politics is a ball-and-chain on queer liberation politics. Mila Volkova explains how queer liberation is incompatible with que…
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May 28, 2025 at 7:14 AM
The Queer movement’s devotion to liberal democratic rights-first politics is a ball-and-chain on queer liberation politics. Mila Volkova explains how queer liberation is incompatible with queer liberalism, which is the “politics of injury”.
partisanmagazine.org/2025/05/28/q...
partisanmagazine.org/2025/05/28/q...
"In the same way that we must make our education accessible, but not simple – we must make our criticism sympathetic, but without flattery."
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LETTER: Criticism & Political education
Mila V, Canberra There has been a constant and revolving conversation in the pages of the Partisan over the question of how socialists should relate to non-socialist social movements. I would like …
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May 26, 2025 at 1:44 AM
"In the same way that we must make our education accessible, but not simple – we must make our criticism sympathetic, but without flattery."
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A great article on why Australian communists should join the Communist Caucus!
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︀︀As it stands, the Socialist Party is a cynical attempt by Socialist Alternative to expand their reach.
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︀︀Lets turn it into an internally democratic party with a Marxist program!
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︀︀As it stands, the Socialist Party is a cynical attempt by Socialist Alternative to expand their reach.
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︀︀Lets turn it into an internally democratic party with a Marxist program!
weeklyworker.co.uk/worker/1539/...
Electoral front goes national
Victorian Socialists are establishing franchises across the country. Marcus Strom looks at the background, the manoeuvring, the programmatic poverty - but welcomes the formation of the Communist Platf...
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May 24, 2025 at 10:59 AM
A great article on why Australian communists should join the Communist Caucus!
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︀︀As it stands, the Socialist Party is a cynical attempt by Socialist Alternative to expand their reach.
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︀︀Lets turn it into an internally democratic party with a Marxist program!
weeklyworker.co.uk/worker/1539/...
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︀︀As it stands, the Socialist Party is a cynical attempt by Socialist Alternative to expand their reach.
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︀︀Lets turn it into an internally democratic party with a Marxist program!
weeklyworker.co.uk/worker/1539/...
Max J, Newcastle RCO, responds to Aidan Young's, Newcastle CPA, op-ed in The Guardian criticising the RCO for "entryism into the Labor Party"
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LETTER: Nothing to celebrate about tailing liberalism
Guardian #2145 Max J, Newcastle In an op-ed for the CPA’s The Guardian (Guardian #2145, Nothing to celebrate about ALP win), Newcastle CPA’s Aidan Young makes what is essentially a critique against…
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May 24, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Max J, Newcastle RCO, responds to Aidan Young's, Newcastle CPA, op-ed in The Guardian criticising the RCO for "entryism into the Labor Party"
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As of last night, the Communist Caucus of the Victorian Socialists has officially launched!
The RCO will be taking action to expand the caucus to ALL branches of the new Socialist Party!
We must transform the party from a narrow sectarian electoral front into a true vanguard!
The RCO will be taking action to expand the caucus to ALL branches of the new Socialist Party!
We must transform the party from a narrow sectarian electoral front into a true vanguard!
May 19, 2025 at 11:01 AM
As of last night, the Communist Caucus of the Victorian Socialists has officially launched!
The RCO will be taking action to expand the caucus to ALL branches of the new Socialist Party!
We must transform the party from a narrow sectarian electoral front into a true vanguard!
The RCO will be taking action to expand the caucus to ALL branches of the new Socialist Party!
We must transform the party from a narrow sectarian electoral front into a true vanguard!
The next Talking Reds in Melbourne in two weeks will be a discussion of the federal election results and what comes next. Comrades from the RCO, CPA, and Red Ant will be speaking before general discussion!
May 18, 2025 at 3:15 AM
The next Talking Reds in Melbourne in two weeks will be a discussion of the federal election results and what comes next. Comrades from the RCO, CPA, and Red Ant will be speaking before general discussion!
Comrade Porco reports on their experience attending the conference, and how it demonstrates major flaws in Socialist Alternative’s “megachurch socialism”.
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Megachurch Socialism at Marxism 2025
Billed as the biggest conference of anticapitalist ideas in Australia, Socialist Alternative’s Marxism 2025 brings hundreds of people together to discuss Socialist Alternative’s concept…
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May 2, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Comrade Porco reports on their experience attending the conference, and how it demonstrates major flaws in Socialist Alternative’s “megachurch socialism”.
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partisanmagazine.org/2025/05/02/m...
A New Britannia - A weekly reading group hosted by the RCO!
"An inquiry into the nature of nationalism, patriotism, radicalism, and the Australian labour movement."
Join our Brisbane comrades at The Burrow in West End every Sunday at 4pm!
"An inquiry into the nature of nationalism, patriotism, radicalism, and the Australian labour movement."
Join our Brisbane comrades at The Burrow in West End every Sunday at 4pm!
May 2, 2025 at 8:01 AM
A New Britannia - A weekly reading group hosted by the RCO!
"An inquiry into the nature of nationalism, patriotism, radicalism, and the Australian labour movement."
Join our Brisbane comrades at The Burrow in West End every Sunday at 4pm!
"An inquiry into the nature of nationalism, patriotism, radicalism, and the Australian labour movement."
Join our Brisbane comrades at The Burrow in West End every Sunday at 4pm!
Yesterday comrades marched for international workers day!
With attacks on the working class from all sides it is vital that we fight to reforge a communist party and rebuild the workers movement!
With attacks on the working class from all sides it is vital that we fight to reforge a communist party and rebuild the workers movement!
May 2, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Yesterday comrades marched for international workers day!
With attacks on the working class from all sides it is vital that we fight to reforge a communist party and rebuild the workers movement!
With attacks on the working class from all sides it is vital that we fight to reforge a communist party and rebuild the workers movement!
Marxism Fringe saw comrades coming together for discussions and debates about Marxism and Marxist strategy. Revmira clarifies questions around the RCO’s strategy and Partyist politics.
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Three thoughts on Partyism
Marxism Fringe saw comrades coming together for discussions and debates about Marxism and Marxist strategy. Revmira clarifies questions around the RCO’s strategy and Partyist politics. Masthe…
partisanmagazine.org
April 30, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Marxism Fringe saw comrades coming together for discussions and debates about Marxism and Marxist strategy. Revmira clarifies questions around the RCO’s strategy and Partyist politics.
partisanmagazine.org/2025/04/30/t...
partisanmagazine.org/2025/04/30/t...
Comrades from the RCO have proposed draft points of unity for the VS communist caucus! Come along on May 18th to propose your own, debate, and vote on the caucus’ points of unity.
April 30, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Comrades from the RCO have proposed draft points of unity for the VS communist caucus! Come along on May 18th to propose your own, debate, and vote on the caucus’ points of unity.
After the rally on May 5th join us to discuss the way forward for The Labor Movement and The Socialist Movement
April 28, 2025 at 12:46 PM
After the rally on May 5th join us to discuss the way forward for The Labor Movement and The Socialist Movement
"Upon reflection of the historic failure which has been a pro-Palestinian ‘solidarity’ movement here in so-called ‘Australia’, it would be amiss to not beg the question “what went wrong?”."
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LETTER: Failures of a Palestine movement – A retrospective
V, ONLINE Upon reflection of the historic failure which has been a pro-Palestinian ‘solidarity’ movement here in so-called ‘Australia’, it would be amiss to not beg the ques…
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April 22, 2025 at 7:36 AM
"Upon reflection of the historic failure which has been a pro-Palestinian ‘solidarity’ movement here in so-called ‘Australia’, it would be amiss to not beg the question “what went wrong?”."
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REMINDER of our very own Marxism Fringe tomorrow!
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︀︀We'll be hosting talks from Daniel Lopez of the Victorian Socialists, Mike MacNair of the Communist Party of Great Britain (PCC), and Motega of Red Ant alongside our own members!
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︀︀See you there!!
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︀︀We'll be hosting talks from Daniel Lopez of the Victorian Socialists, Mike MacNair of the Communist Party of Great Britain (PCC), and Motega of Red Ant alongside our own members!
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︀︀See you there!!
April 20, 2025 at 10:38 AM
REMINDER of our very own Marxism Fringe tomorrow!
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︀︀We'll be hosting talks from Daniel Lopez of the Victorian Socialists, Mike MacNair of the Communist Party of Great Britain (PCC), and Motega of Red Ant alongside our own members!
︀︀
︀︀See you there!!
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︀︀We'll be hosting talks from Daniel Lopez of the Victorian Socialists, Mike MacNair of the Communist Party of Great Britain (PCC), and Motega of Red Ant alongside our own members!
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︀︀See you there!!
Next Melbourne Talking Reds is on the 9th of May, in honour of May Day. We will be discussing what the day means for communists now, and what approach communists should take to it into the future.
April 20, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Next Melbourne Talking Reds is on the 9th of May, in honour of May Day. We will be discussing what the day means for communists now, and what approach communists should take to it into the future.
Announcing the second official Marxist Trivia Night on the 5th of May! Comrades are encouraged to come along and bring your Marxist (and non-Marxist) friends to compete in a test of memorisation abilities, historical facts, and Revolutionary Marxist Intellect.
April 18, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Announcing the second official Marxist Trivia Night on the 5th of May! Comrades are encouraged to come along and bring your Marxist (and non-Marxist) friends to compete in a test of memorisation abilities, historical facts, and Revolutionary Marxist Intellect.
Revmira writes on how much of the Australian Left, in taking a position defending Ukraine and the EU/NATO, are taking a position in alignment with imperialism
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Social Patriotism and the Australian Left
The Australian Left, like the Left across the world, has been split over the issue of the war in Ukraine. Revmira writes on how much of the Australian Left, in taking a defencist position defending…
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April 15, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Revmira writes on how much of the Australian Left, in taking a position defending Ukraine and the EU/NATO, are taking a position in alignment with imperialism
partisanmagazine.org/2025/03/28/s...
partisanmagazine.org/2025/03/28/s...
For this month's Talking Reds, we will be discussing the politics of the trade union movement and how communists have related to it historically!
How can trade unions go from instruments of capital's control of labour to schools for communism?
How can trade unions go from instruments of capital's control of labour to schools for communism?
April 9, 2025 at 11:35 AM
For this month's Talking Reds, we will be discussing the politics of the trade union movement and how communists have related to it historically!
How can trade unions go from instruments of capital's control of labour to schools for communism?
How can trade unions go from instruments of capital's control of labour to schools for communism?
For this month's Talking Reds, we will be discussing the politics of the trade union movement and how communists have related to it historically!
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︀︀How can trade unions go from instruments of capital's control of labour to schools for communism?
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︀︀How can trade unions go from instruments of capital's control of labour to schools for communism?
April 7, 2025 at 1:42 AM
For this month's Talking Reds, we will be discussing the politics of the trade union movement and how communists have related to it historically!
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︀︀How can trade unions go from instruments of capital's control of labour to schools for communism?
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︀︀How can trade unions go from instruments of capital's control of labour to schools for communism?
The struggle carries on!
Queer Liberation is class struggle!
Queer Liberation is class struggle!
April 1, 2025 at 5:02 AM
The struggle carries on!
Queer Liberation is class struggle!
Queer Liberation is class struggle!
The RCO Central Committee's statement on Trans Day of Visibility: For Trans Liberation Through Workers Liberation!
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For Trans Liberation Through Workers Liberation!
The state has launched yet another offensive against the bodily autonomy and rights of transgender youths, first through an attack against gender affirming care for under 18s in Queensland, and sec…
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March 31, 2025 at 2:09 AM
The RCO Central Committee's statement on Trans Day of Visibility: For Trans Liberation Through Workers Liberation!
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Excited to announce Marxism Fringe
we have a variety of upcoming panels with discussions on critical topics within the movement.
Various speakers and panels to be announced over the coming days!
we have a variety of upcoming panels with discussions on critical topics within the movement.
Various speakers and panels to be announced over the coming days!
March 27, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Excited to announce Marxism Fringe
we have a variety of upcoming panels with discussions on critical topics within the movement.
Various speakers and panels to be announced over the coming days!
we have a variety of upcoming panels with discussions on critical topics within the movement.
Various speakers and panels to be announced over the coming days!