Zohran Mamdani with Democratic Socialist flag. Composite image. East Germany, 1993, shortly after the fall of communism. While West Germany was struggling financially to reunify with the East, I walked into my classroom and saw my adult students huddled around a desk, staring at a large book. I was teaching in a government retraining program, which existed because, after nearly forty years of communist rule, East Germans had no English ability, no computer skills, and little practical job experience. On paper, many were technically trained, but they had never been given the proper tools or materials to work with. As a result, they were unemployable in the new, competitive market economy. I asked what they were reading. The class leader smiled and said, “It’s…
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