Year: 2020

Capitalism and Marxism

Frederick Engels at 200 – better than ever

November 28, 2020 V.I. Lenin
Nov. 28, 2020, marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Frederick Engels, co-founder of scientific socialism with Karl Marx. The following article, written by the Russian revolutionary V.I. Lenin after Engels’ death in 1895, […]
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Events

Nov. 29 car and bicycle caravan to end the blockade of Cuba in Miami and other cities

November 27, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
On Sunday, Nov. 29, A bicycle and car caravan will roll in Miami to call for ending U.S. economic sanctions against Cuba. Activities in solidarity with the Miami caravan are planned for New York City, […]
Elections

Whoever’s in the White House, get ready to fight

November 27, 2020 Greg Butterfield
Nov. 25 — The year 2020 has been exhausting. At the beginning of this year, a U.S. war of aggression against Iran seemed imminent. President Donald Trump ordered the illegal, provocative and downright racist assassination […]
Indigenous peoples

National Day of Mourning livestream

November 26, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
For everyone who won’t be in Plymouth, the livestream and pre-recorded content for the National Day of Mourning on November 26 will run starting at approximately 12 noon EST via these sites: the United American Indians […]
Elections

Vets, activists call on soldiers to reject orders to overturn election

November 26, 2020 Greg Butterfield
Last June 1, as reported by Struggle-La Lucha, President Donald Trump attempted to carry out a coup d’état when his administration ordered U.S. soldiers and National Guard troops to “dominate” Washington, D.C., during mass protests […]
Events

Free Leonard Peltier – Learn about his case & letter writing, Nov. 29

November 26, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Sunday, November 29, 2020 at 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST Sunday, 11/29, 5 pm Eastern Time (if you tune in from the West Coast 1 pm) Free Leonard Peltier and Letter Writing REGISTER HERE […]
Around the world

Three typhoons rock the Philippines, militant students strike

November 25, 2020 Bayani
As if extrajudicial killings, the worst COVID-19 infection rate in Southeast Asia and a renewed government effort of red-tagging weren’t enough, the Filipino people were struck by three typhoons within the space of three weeks. […]
Im/migrants and refugees

Deadly migration crisis in the Canary Islands

November 25, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
According to official records, more than 1,200 refugees have lost their lives trying to reach Europe in 2020. Many more deaths at sea are not reported. All of these deaths are a direct consequence of […]
Events

#FreeKhitamSaafin #FreePalestinianWomen: Join the social media action 25 November!

November 24, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
#FreeKhitamSaafin #FreePalestinianWomen: Social Media Action 25 November for Khitam Saafin and the Palestinian Women’s Movement Wednesday, 25 November 10 am Pacific – 1 pm Eastern – 7 pm central Europe – 8 pm Palestine Use […]
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Socialist countries beat back COVID-19

November 24, 2020 Scott Scheffer
Nov. 22 — Another wave of COVID-19 is raging across the U.S. The death count has now reached a quarter-million; Black, Brown and Indigenous communities have suffered the heaviest toll.  After actively discouraging all recommended […]