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In the U.S.

After a year of Biden, why do we still have Trump’s foreign policy?

January 20, 2022 Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies
  Joe Biden and the Democrats were highly critical of Donald Trump’s foreign policy, so it was reasonable to expect that Biden would quickly remedy its worst impacts. As a senior member of the Obama administration, Biden […]
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Blaming the victims: The Bronx fire tragedy wasn’t an accident

January 14, 2022 Stephen Millies
Seventeen people died in the Jan. 9 apartment building fire that broke out in the Bronx, New York. Eight of those killed were children. Ousmane Konteh was just 2 years old when he perished. Haouwa […]
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Brooklyn, N.Y., teachers demand ‘safety not swagger’

January 13, 2022 Greg Butterfield
Around 100 teachers, students and parents rallied at the Barclays Center sports arena in downtown Brooklyn, New York, Jan. 5 to demand real health and safety protections for public school communities throughout New York City. […]
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Stop winter evictions!

January 10, 2022 Stephen Millies
  Jan. 8 – A hundred people marched today in New York City in sub-freezing temperatures to stop evictions. Landlords across New York State want to kick 250,000 families out of their homes. People gathered […]
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Workers organize and strike to fight pandemic and capitalist inflation

January 6, 2022 Gary Wilson
The COVID-19 pandemic continues as the new year begins, spreading faster with the Omicron variant. Average daily infections in the U.S. are over 500,000. Total deaths are approaching 1 million. The coronavirus is now the […]
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Special message of thanks to our readers & supporters

December 25, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
We are taking a break for the next week, through Monday, January 3, 2022. As this year ends, Struggle for Socialism ★ La Lucha por el Socialismo would like to give a heartfelt thank you […]
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Indict Amazon for murder!

December 18, 2021 Stephen Millies
The death of six workers at an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois, during a Dec. 10 tornado didn’t have to happen. Workers died because Jeff Bezos is too cheap to build safe buildings.  The Amazon […]
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What right does the Supreme Court have to rule?

December 7, 2021 Lallan Schoenstein
On Dec. 1, the U.S. Supreme Court heard the arguments from U.S. state attorneys supporting Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban. A state law was passed in Mississippi in 2018 that would make most abortions illegal after […]
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How Congress loots the Treasury for the Military-Industrial-Congressional Complex

December 7, 2021 Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies
Despite a disagreement over some amendments in the Senate, the United States Congress is poised to pass a $778 billion military budget bill for 2022. As they have been doing year after year, our elected […]
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Who gets to claim self-defense?

December 6, 2021 Stephen Millies
How did Kyle Rittenhouse justify killing anti-racist activists Anthony Huber and Joseph Rosenbaum, as well as wounding Gaige Grosskreutz in Kenosha, Wisconsin? This white racist vigilante who worships Trump and the police claims that he […]