Author: Bill Dores

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Fight racism

Hundreds gather in Chicago to refound Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression

December 7, 2019 Bill Dores
Around 1,200 people packed the Jacqueline Vaughn Auditorium and the lobby of the Chicago Teachers Union hall the night of Nov. 22. They were unionists, community organizers, students, former prisoners and police-torture survivors, kinfolk of […]
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Around the world

Monopoly profits fuel U.S. maneuvers in Southwest Asia

November 21, 2019 Bill Dores
Part 1: Syria, Yemen, Palestine: Trump talks peace, escalates war Trump called an Oct. 27 press conference to brag about the alleged assassination of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and his family by U.S. Special […]
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Around the world

Syria, Yemen, Palestine: Trump talks peace, escalates war

November 19, 2019 Bill Dores
Donald Trump tweeted some rare truth last month about the horrible cost of Washington’s “endless wars” in Southwest Asia (“the Middle East”): “Millions dead, $8 trillion spent, entire countries devastated.” Then he lied big time: […]
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Imperialism and global politics

U.S. uses wars and sanctions to jack up oil profits

September 27, 2019 Bill Dores
U.S. fracking interests want war with Iran and Venezuela. They are a powerful voice in the Trump regime. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Energy Secretary Rick Perry and Interior Secretary David Bernhardt speak for them […]
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Imperialism and global politics

Washington’s long war in the “Middle East”: It’s not the oil, it’s the money

August 5, 2019 Bill Dores
“Only Iran-U.S. tensions supporting crude oil prices; outlook bearish” Economic Times, July 23, 2019 U.S. warships are not prowling the coast of Iran to protect navigation and the free flow of oil. That’s a lie. […]
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Imperialism and global politics

ILPS International Assembly calls for unity against imperialism

July 15, 2019 Bill Dores
Hong Kong It was a global gathering of fighters for labor and the oppressed: workers on sugar cane plantations and in textile mills, domestic workers and dockworkers, Indigenous people, peasants and urban poor, fighters for […]
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Imperialism and global politics

Falling oil profits drive U.S. war threats against Iran

June 21, 2019 Bill Dores
“I was the CIA director. We lied, we cheated, we stole. … We had entire training courses.” That’s what Trump regime Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told students at Texas A&M University on April 15. […]
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Imperialism and global politics

Will the U.S. attack Iran to bail out the fracking industry?

May 18, 2019 Bill Dores
Why is the Trump regime threatening war against both Iran and Venezuela? For the only reason capitalists ever do anything: Money, lots of it. Trillions of dollars are at stake. It’s not just greed. It’s […]