Year: 2021

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Oppressed genders

We won’t go back! Texas & Supreme Court attack on women must be defeated

September 8, 2021 Women In Struggle – Mujeres En Lucha
Statement from Women In Struggle / Mujeres En Lucha and the Socialist Unity Party  Texas Senate Bill 8, which took effect Sept. 1, bans abortion after six weeks, before many women are even aware that […]
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Puerto Rico

In Puerto Rico, the people’s struggle continues

September 8, 2021 Berta Joubert-Ceci
While the dictatorship of the Fiscal Control Board (“la Junta”) imposed by the U.S. Congress and its lackeys in the local government do everything to destroy Puerto Rico as a nation and sink us into […]
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Labor and strikes

Never forget the Hamlet fire: Capitalist greed killed 25 workers

September 8, 2021 Stephen Millies
Twenty-five workers were killed on Sept. 3, 1991, when a fire broke out at the Imperial Foods chicken plant in Hamlet, N.C. Workers choked to death from heavy black smoke after a deep-fat fryer ignited. […]
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La Lucha por el Socialismo

En Puerto Rico, sigue la lucha del pueblo

September 7, 2021 Berta Joubert-Ceci
Mientras la dictadura de la Junta de Control Fiscal impuesta por el congreso de EUA y sus lacayos en el gobierno local hacen todo por destruirnos como país y hundirnos en la pobreza y la […]
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Around the world

How Reagan’s war drive exploited a tragedy: The real story of Korean Air Lines Flight 007

September 7, 2021 Stephen Millies
Thirty-eight years ago, 269 people were killed when Korean Air Lines flight 007 was shot down over the Soviet Union on Sept. 1, 1983.  President Ronald Reagan called it “an act of barbarism.” U.S. cops […]
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Labor and strikes

Happy Labor Day — now drop dead

September 6, 2021 Stephen Millies
At least 7.5 million workers will lose all their unemployment benefits on Sept. 6. Another 3 million workers will lose part of their income. That’s how the capitalist government celebrates Labor Day. Two million workers […]
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Around the world

Los Angeles protest: Peru’s will must be respected!

September 6, 2021 Jefferson Azevedo
On August 26, Peru Libre — the Free Peru national political party – organized a demonstration in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles. A group formed by people from Peru, other South American countries, Mexico […]
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China

Vietnam resists Washington’s anti-China campaign

September 6, 2021 Gregory E. Williams
Vietnam and China fought an unfortunate border war in February and March of 1979, egged on by U.S. imperialist interference in the region. Nevertheless, relations between the two countries have steadily improved, based on a […]
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Events

Cuba, COVID, and Ending the U.S. Blockade: What can we do? Sept. 19

September 5, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 AT 3 PM EDT – 5:30 PM EDT Cuba, COVID, and Ending the U.S. Blockade: What can we do? Join us to learn about the impact of U.S. blockade on Cuba […]
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In the U.S.

Hurricane Ida blows away illusions

September 5, 2021 Gregory E. Williams
I am from a small town in Louisiana’s Tangipahoa Parish, now living in New Orleans. Professionally, I am a cook and am training to be a biological lab technician. When I first began to understand […]