Articles by Benjamin Foster

The Peace and Freedom Party Has Three Chances in California
The Peace and Freedom Party Has Three Chances in California
Californians will have the chance to cast their ballot for three Peace and Freedom Party (PFP) candidates this November. “California’s Feminist Socialist Political Party,” offer this as their platform: “We represent the working class, those without capital in a capitalist society. We organize toward a world where cooperation replaces competition, a world where all people are fed, clothed and housed; where all women and men have equal status; where all individuals may freely endeavor to fulfill ...
25 Oct, 2012
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5 min read
Montana and Ben Cohen Stamp Money Out Of Politics
Montana and Ben Cohen Stamp Money Out Of Politics
stampstampede.org The state of Montana and Ben Cohen, of Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream, are making their case for campaign finance reform. Montana is engaged in an ongoing legal battle to limit campaign donations in state and local elections. Cohen is simultaneously heading the “Stamp Stampede” campaign, aimed to "Stamp Money Out of Politics." The project hopes to garner and then leverage public support for a constitutional amendment overturning Supreme Court Decisions Buckley v. Valeo (1976) and C...
15 Oct, 2012
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3 min read