In the U.S.
The anti-people U.S. budget
The U.S. government will spend over $4.7 trillion in the coming year. The federal budget is larger than the entire economies of every other country in the world except for China and possibly Japan. Every […]
In the U.S.
Fight racism
Klansmen in the White House
California Gov. Ronald Reagan was angry that the most populous country in the world―the People’s Republic of China―had finally taken its rightful seat in the United Nations in 1971. But he was furious at the […]
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How they made Baltimore poor
Trump’s repeated attacks against Baltimore and Maryland congressperson Elijah Cummings have the smell of fascism. Describing the Black-majority city of Baltimore as a “very dangerous & filthy place,” the White House bigot also tweeted that […]
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A Marxist view of the U.S. Supreme Court
In late June, the U.S. Supreme Court released a wave of decisions, as it does every year at the end of its session. Among them was a ruling giving the responsibility for decisions on partisan […]
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The ultra-right Uline
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.
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
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
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’
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
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 […]