Author: Stephen Millies

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In the U.S.

High transit fares are a crime! Buses and subways should be free!

September 12, 2024 Stephen Millies
Fares on New York City’s buses and subways are 58 times what they were in 1948 when it cost a nickel. That’s wholesale robbery of the working class. The current fare of $2.90 means people […]
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In the U.S.

People have a right to housing because they have a right to live

September 1, 2024 Stephen Millies
Vice President Kamala Harris promises to build three million affordable houses if elected president. Meanwhile, her fellow Democrat ― California Gov. Gavin Newsom ― has ordered local governments to evict homeless people from their encampments […]
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In the U.S.

405 years of ‘Black Jobs’

August 16, 2024 Stephen Millies
Make the Trumps pay reparations! What does Trump mean by the term “Black Jobs”? The billionaire bigot has used the phrase repeatedly since his debate with Genocide Joe Biden on June 27. Superstar gymnast Simone […]
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In the U.S.

Justice for Sonya Massey! Disarm the terrorist police!

July 31, 2024 Stephen Millies
 Rallies and demonstrations were held across the U.S. on July 28 to protest the police murder of Sonya Massey in Springfield, Illinois. The 36-year-old Black mother of two children was shot in her own […]
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Palestine

Cheers for a war criminal, pepper spray for protesters

July 27, 2024 Stephen Millies
Netanyahu echoes Kipling on ‘the white man’s burden’  A threat of an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court didn’t stop Benjamin Netanyahu from being welcomed rapturously on July 24 by the U.S. Congress. […]
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Palestine

Palestinians and their supporters ‘need not apply’

July 20, 2024 Stephen Millies
Sullivan & Cromwell’s guilty record “No Irish need apply” is a famous folk song that’s been performed by Pete Seger. Written in 1862, the song tells of an Irish immigrant who’s seeking work but is […]
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Labor and strikes

Hands off the UAW!

July 17, 2024 Stephen Millies
Feds’ probe is retaliation for urging peace in Gaza  What’s behind the investigation of United Auto Workers union president Shawn Fain by U.S. government-appointed monitor Neil Barofsky? The inquiry comes just eight months after […]
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In the U.S.

No tears for Trump!

July 15, 2024 Stephen Millies
Gaza is still being bombed! The struggle must go forward  The first question that must be asked about the shootings at the July 13 Trump rally is: who does it benefit? It’s obviously Trump […]
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Around the world

Haiti and Bastille Day: Tear down the walls!

July 13, 2024 Stephen Millies
The pushing back of the fascists in the French election gives new hope for an upsurge of the working class. So many French capitalist fortunes — like those in the United States and Britain — […]
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In the U.S.

Six Supreme Court judges declare the U.S. a dictatorship

July 3, 2024 Stephen Millies
Fifty years after Nixon was driven out of the White House, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed with the Watergate war criminal that presidents can commit any crime they want. “When the president does it, that […]