We are caught in the grip of a worn-out capitalist economic system, whose basic aim is to accumulate profit for the corporations and banks.
Cathy White, Working Class Party candidate for governor in Maryland, was interviewed on Maryland Public Television in August 2026.
Since 1856, 170 years ago, only two parties have run the country. No matter which party was in power – Democrat or Republican – they worked to enrich the capitalist class at the expense of working people. For 170 years, both parties took the country to war, after campaigning on the promise to keep the country out of war. Exploitation of the workers, enormous profit for the bosses, wars on other people – this is the long record of both parties.
The below statement was released by the Maryland campaign for a Working Class Party.