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In the U.S.

The ultra-right Uline

June 17, 2019 Stephen Millies
Whenever you see the ULINE trademark on plastic trash cans or any other cleaning and business supplies, think of the word “bigot.” That’s because the outfit’s private owners, Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein, are two of […]
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Strikes, protests as rents skyrocket across U.S.

June 15, 2019 Scott Scheffer
Across the country, working-class tenants are organizing rent strikes, holding protest rallies, taking arrests, occupying state office buildings and forming alliances of tenant groups to confront a national, greed-fueled housing crisis that has simply exploded […]
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The evolving Tiananmen Square narrative, Part 2

June 12, 2019 John Parker
Capitalist lies on China exposed: The evolving Tiananmen Square narrative, Part 1 Especially in regard to the torturous murder of soldiers, it is clear that not all of the protesters were the same. In that […]
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Why they want to stop Bernie

June 5, 2019 Stephen Millies
The capitalist media have crowned Joe Biden as the likely candidate to win the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. This isn’t just because the former vice president is leading in the early public opinion polls. Biden […]
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Fulton Houses tenants say: ‘Keep public housing public’

June 4, 2019 Anne Pruden
Over 50 tenants left their homes at the Fulton Houses to unite outside of New York City Hall on May 29. They were rallying to challenge the privatization plan of local politicians and officials of […]
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NY tenants sit-in for housing rights

May 30, 2019 Anne Pruden
On May 14, several dozen tenants held a sit-in at the office of New York State Assembly member Tremaine Wright in Albany, N.Y.  As part of the statewide coalition called Housing Justice for All, they […]
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New York June 7: Tribute to the martyrs of the coup d’état in Honduras

May 21, 2019 Struggle - La Lucha
Friday, June 7, 2019 at 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT Lugar: Iglesia Holyrood Church/Iglesia Santa Cruz. Direccion: 715 West, 179 Street, New York, NY. 10033 On Facebook
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NYC tenants issue eviction notices to worst landlords

May 13, 2019 Anne Pruden
New York, May 8 — “Hey hey, ho ho! All evictions have to go!” and “Evictions are violent! We will not be silent!” were two popular chants by protesters outside Stellar Management at 156 William […]
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‘Keep Public Housing Public’

May 9, 2019 Anne Pruden
The New York City Housing Authority has nearly 400,000 tenants living in 173,160 apartments. These NYCHA apartments are called public housing and “the projects,” making them the largest public housing project in the country. NYCHA […]
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Across New York, housing struggles heat up

May 5, 2019 Anne Pruden
New York — On April 27, Bronx tenants rallied on a vacant lot owned by the city of New York along East 152nd Street. The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) was supposed to build […]