The Story of Mouseland

Mouseland is a famous speech by a Tommy Douglas about Canada’s labor party – the New Democratic Party. We think it contains a great message about working class political independence that is very applicable to the United States!

Don’t support Democrats or Republicans!
Vote your class – vote Socialist!

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