South Carolina Teachers Will Call in Sick to Strike on International Workers’ Day GritPost
Instagram Memers Are Unionizing The Atlantic
Venezuela
Venezuela arrests 5 men suspected of causing national blackouts LatinDispatch
Venezuela Imports Crude for the First Time in Five Years Bloomberg
Dissecting ROAR’s Article “Can the Bolivarian Revolution Survive the Venezuelan Crisis? Orinoco Tribune
Intervention in Venezuela: a tour of U.S. military bases in Curaçao and Aruba Monthly Review
Imperialism
Could The U.S. Navy’s War Plan Orange (For Fighting Japan) Be Used Against China? The National Interest
Former CIA director makes an admission that perfectly exposes Washington’s international hypocrisy The Canary
Freedom Rider: Pompeo’s Truth About Lies Black Agenda Report
Overlooked No More: Martin Sostre, Who Reformed America’s Prisons From His Cell NYTimes
Police officers pepper-spray and punch black teenager, 15, in Florida – video Guardian
U.S. Farmers Are Being Bled by the Tractor Monopoly Bloomberg
Left-wing activist Toto Patigas assassinated in the Philippines Peoples Dispatch
Recovering an erased history: The Chinese railroad workers who helped connect the country NBC
“Socialism” in the Economic Report of the President Monthly Review
Something unusual has just happened. The current Economic Report of the President (March 2019) has devoted one full chapter (45 pages) to attacking socialism.
The kings of capitalism are finally worried about the growing gap between rich and poor Guardian
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