Author: Stephen Millies

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Fight racism

Black workers matter

February 18, 2021 Stephen Millies
For over 50 years, the wealthy and powerful have tried to claw back what was won by the Black liberation movement in the 1960s. Richard Nixon and the presidents that followed dramatically escalated the war […]
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Labor and strikes

The Senate says no to $15

February 6, 2021 Stephen Millies
The United States Senate voted unanimously against raising the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 per hour. Not a single senator yelled “nay” in a Feb. 4 voice vote that prohibited the pay increase. […]
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Rosa Parks vs. Amazon

February 5, 2021 Stephen Millies
The labor of Amazon workers during the COVID-19 disaster has been absolutely essential. At least 20,000 of them have caught the coronavirus while working through the pandemic. Without any labor of his own, Amazon boss […]
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Labor and strikes

Bronx produce workers fight for justice

January 23, 2021 Stephen Millies
Bulletin: Because of the courage of the striking workers, and the support given to them by the community, a tentative agreement was reached Jan. 22. The 8.6 million people living in the Big Apple eat […]
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Fight racism

Disbar Rudy Giuliani – Reinstate Alton Maddox!

January 22, 2021 Stephen Millies
Rudy Giuliani may finally be kicked out of the courts. He’s been busy there trying to get Black votes thrown out in cities like Detroit and Philadelphia. The New York State Bar Association is considering […]
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Fight racism

Harlem remembers Dr. King the fighter

January 20, 2021 Stephen Millies
A hundred people braved cold winds to honor the fightback legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Harlem on Jan. 18. People gathered at the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building plaza. A […]
Demonstrations began in Kenosha, Wis., after Jacob Blake had been shot at seven times by policeman Rusten Sheskey on Aug. 23.
Elections

Before the attack on the U.S. Capitol: Trump’s Wisconsin coup attempt

January 8, 2021 Stephen Millies
After a fascist mob was allowed to take over the U.S. Capitol, Trump’s attempts to overturn the election can’t be dismissed as a clown show. It should have been obvious weeks before. Wisconsin showed how […]
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La Lucha por el Socialismo

¡Alto a la guerra contra los vendedores ambulantes!

January 7, 2021 Stephen Millies
Los hombres desempleados vendieron manzanas durante la Gran Depresión. Noventa años después, muchas aceras de la ciudad están llenas de comerciantes informales que intentan vender comida, ropa y equipo de protección personal. ¿Por qué estos […]
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Capitalist crisis

Jeff Bezos says you don’t deserve $2,000

December 31, 2020 Stephen Millies
  Jeff Bezos has a fortune of $194 billion. Just in the United States, over a third of a million people have died from the coronavirus.   The tragedy has been a gold mine for the […]
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Capitalist crisis

Billionaires got a trillion. We get $600.

December 23, 2020 Stephen Millies
After months of doing nothing, the super Scrooge Congress finally provided a little help for poor and working people. We desperately need it. The coronavirus pandemic has killed over 320,000 people in the United States. […]