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U.S. war on Iran puts food supply at risk
The U.S. war on Iran is not only driving up oil prices. It is putting the food supply chain at risk. The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed to normal commercial traffic. So far, […]
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In the U.S.
War spending is not economic growth
Military spending is good for the economy. That argument surfaces every time the Pentagon budget expands or a new war begins. Contracts are awarded, factories ramp up, unemployment ticks down and GDP climbs. Officials point […]
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May Day call grows for ‘No work, no school, no shopping’
A growing May Day movement is calling for “No Work, No School, No Shopping” on May 1. The call is driven by rising anger at war, attacks on immigrants, and a system that cuts what […]
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Workers pay twice for U.S. war on Iran
The U.S. war on Iran is costing up to $2.1 billion a day — and the real number is being hidden. Official estimates put the cost closer to $1 billion a day. But those figures […]
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Trump says U.S. can’t afford day care. It can afford to bomb Iran ‘back to the Stone Ages.’
Stocks fell before Trump finished speaking in his April Fool’s address to the nation. Oil jumped to $109 a barrel. Asian markets dropped. Futures tied to the S&P 500 slid. Borrowing costs rose as the […]
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Wall Street’s Jamie Dimon backs war on Iran
JPMorgan Chase chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon has broken with the careful silence most corporate executives have maintained since Operation Epic Fury began. In an interview with “The Axios Show,” the leader of the largest […]
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How do we get from ‘No Kings Day’ to no billionaires?
Eight million people demonstrated across the United States on March 28, against Trump in the third “No Kings Day.” There were protests in 3,300 communities in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. Some were huge, […]
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Eight million march in No Kings 3 as antiwar politics surge from below
The organizers built the stage. The crowds brought the politics. More than 8 million people filled the streets in over 3,000 cities and towns across the country on March 28 in the third round of […]
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Baltimore City school teacher speaks out against ICE terror
Baltimore City school teacher Natalie Baeva delivered this testimony at a People’s Power Assembly rally demanding ICE out of the community. Struggle – La Lucha is reprinting it to build support for the May Day: […]
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Trump 2.0 shows why Supreme Court is anti-democratic, anti-worker
In an escalation toward more traditional fascism, Donald Trump’s administration – acting on behalf of the capitalist class – has consistently attacked labor rights over the past year. In particular, the Trump regime has targeted […]