Year: 2020

Joint Letter
Around the world

Eight countries demand lifting of U.S. killer sanctions

March 27, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
The representatives of the governments of China, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Cuba, Iran, Nicaragua, Russia, Syria and Venezuela to the United Nations have addressed a letter to U.N. Secretary General António Guterres, in […]
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Around the world

Hamburg police attack African refugee center

March 27, 2020 No Pasarán Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany — At around 6 a.m. on March 26, the Lampedusa tent at the Hamburg Hauptbahnhof (central station) was destroyed and possessions confiscated by a large contingent of police officers. One activist was arrested.  […]
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Covid-19

Defending people during coronavirus crisis: Nat’l webinar

March 27, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
N A T I O N A L   W E B I N A R  : Defending People During Coronavirus Crisis Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/142736710469446/  R E G I S T E R   H E R […]
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Covid-19

Trump spurs racist attacks on Asian Americans

March 27, 2020 Stephen Millies
Never forget Vincent Chin “It’s not fair.” Those were the last words of Vincent Chin outside a McDonald’s in Highland Park, Mich., a suburb of Detroit. The 27-year-old was beaten to death by two white […]
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Venezuela

Stop U.S. attacks on Venezuela and President Maduro!

March 27, 2020 Brandon Harris
The recent accusations of drug trafficking against President Nicolás Maduro and other top Venezuelan officials are utterly false.  Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr reportedly plan to add Venezuela to the list of “state […]
Virus Outbreak
Covid-19

Por qué el sistema de ganancias está entrando en crisis

March 26, 2020 Gary Wilson
Wall Street ha estado en una montaña rusa sin precedentes, con grandes oscilaciones en ambas direcciones todos los días durante más de una semana, una volatilidad no vista desde noviembre de 1929. El mercado bursátil […]
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Covid-19

How ‘stimulus’ plans threaten Social Security

March 24, 2020 Scott Scheffer
Millions of people are suffering under the Covid-19 epidemic — not only those who’ve fallen ill, but also those whose jobs and livelihoods are at risk. President Donald Trump has used the crisis as cover […]
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Covid-19

Hospital closings = death

March 23, 2020 Stephen Millies
Will hospitals be able to cope with all the expected patients during the Covid-19 pandemic? New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo doesn’t think so. He told NBC’s Today Show on March 19 that “the health care […]
Virus Outbreak
Capitalism and Marxism

Why the profit system is spinning into crisis

March 20, 2020 Gary Wilson
Wall Street has been on an unprecedented roller coaster ride, with big swings in both directions every day for more than a week, a volatility not seen since November 1929. The stock market had the […]
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Covid-19

Cuba Saves

March 19, 2020 Rosa Miriam Elizalde
The cruise ship MS Braemar, with five confirmed cases of Covid-19 and a thousand people on board, docked shortly before dawn this Wednesday in the Port of Mariel, 40 kilometers from Havana. The airport evacuation […]