PoliEd
Political education (i.e. "poli ed") is essential for the development of organizers, organizations, and class struggle. The goal for PoliEd is to contribute lessons regarding theory and practice that were learned from actual struggle and not simply ideas generated in abstract. We hope this benefits you and that you consider contributing your own writing to our site.
Latest from PoliEd
Moralism: Uses and Misuses
11/6/2026
-Jargon
2.5 Minute Read
Moralism is a tool for navigating politics. But if relied on exclusively or primarily, it can become toxic and divisive. So, what is moralism, and what are its appropriate and inappropriate uses?
Recent Articles
- What is a Vanguard?
4.25 Minute Read
Where does the term vanguard come from and what does it mean for organizers today?
- What is a Campaign?
2 Minute Read
Where does the term campaign come from and what does it mean for organizers today?
- A Brief History of the Rossana / Brandon 2023 Campaign
28 Minute Read
An overview of the Rossana Rodríguez Sánchez and Brandon Johnson 2023 campaigns, looking at the influence of the 2020 Uprising, and much more.
- Electoral Politics for Organizers
10.5 Minute Read
A guide for understanding how organizers can use elections for building organizations, community building, and changing the political landscape.