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Month: September 2020

Articles

Trump’s Tax Evasion: A Normal Part of the System!

September 30, 2020

Trump’s tax evasion is reprehensible. But his behavior is the norm for billionaires, not an exception. The capitalist system is set up make this possible. …

Articles

The COVID-19 Response: Decreasing Restrictions and Increasing Deaths

September 30, 2020

The pandemic is far from over, with an enormous ongoing death toll. But the politicians insist on reopening the economy – because they serve corporate profits, not us. …

Articles

The California Wildfires: Mismanagement and Climate Change

September 29, 2020

Land mismanagement and climate change have contributed to the scale of the recent fires in California, and the COVID pandemic has exacerbated its effects. The politicians have not addressed these issues, because they serve the profits of corporations. …

Articles

Microplastics: A Huge Problem

September 28, 2020

Microplastics, found in clothing, are a byproduct of the fossil fuel industry. …

Articles

COVID-19: What’s the Vaccine Timeline?

September 27, 2020

When will a vaccine for COVID-19 be ready? The short answer is not for a while. …

Articles

Virtual Learning is NOT the Same as Being in a Classroom

September 25, 2020

Students, teachers and parents this fall are facing the consequences of our nation’s leaders’ inability and unwillingness to control the coronavirus pandemic. …

Articles

Nurses Win Union Recognition for the First Time at a Major North Carolina Hospital! But the Struggle Continues.

September 25, 2020

The nurses won with a majority of 70 percent, but their fight is hardly over. …

Articles

Indictment in Breonna Taylor Case is Another Racist Attack

September 25, 2020

Two of the three cops involved were not charged at all and one was charged with “wanton endangerment” for firing shots that might have hurt her neighbors, not murder or even manslaughter. …

Articles

Bacon’s Rebellion and the Making of “Race” in the United States

September 22, 2020

Since the explosion of outrage following the police murder of George Floyd, millions of Americans …

Articles

Shifting CDC Guidelines Expose an Unequal System

September 22, 2020

It’s easy to understand why people are hesitant to believe official information …

Articles

RBG: Celebrate Her Life, But Be Prepared to Keep Fighting for What We Need

September 22, 2020

We win our rights through struggle, not the Supreme Court …

Articles

Despite Black Lives Matter PR, NFL’s Actions Speak Louder than Words

September 21, 2020

The National Football League (NFL) season has started again, but this time with a couple of twists. …

Articles

France: Enough Sexism! Students Rebel Against Dress Codes in Schools!

September 21, 2020

Young women in France are protesting against sexist clothing discrimination …

Articles

Republicans and Democrats Do Nothing for the Climate Crisis on the West Coast

September 21, 2020

All the Democrats have done for climate change is pay it lip service. …

Transit Newsletter

Speak Out Now in Transit

September 20, 2020

We’re Not All in This Together The pandemic has ushered in a new reality that …

Editorials

End Times? or Seize the Time!

September 20, 2020

Wildfires have scorched more than five million acres, an area the size of Connecticut, as …

Online Town Hall Videos

Videos of Townhall: Back to School? This is Not Education.

September 20, 2020

The U.S. education system has been presented as a pathway of opportunity for every generation – especially those from poor and working class backgrounds. …

Articles

Wildlife Populations Have Decreased Two-Thirds Since 1970!

September 20, 2020

Since 1970, the planet’s wildlife populations have decreased by an average of 68 percent, according to the World Wildlife Fund’s 2020 Living Planet Report. …

Events

What is Socialism – and Why it’s up to the Working Class to Save Humanity: Sunday, October 4 at 1pm (PDT), 4pm (EDT)

Socialism 101:What is Socialism – and Why it’s up to the Working Class to Save …

Baltimore Events

Online Townhall (Sep. 19, 2020)

Link to videos of this townhall Back To School? This is Not Education! The U.S. …

Events

The Capitalist System: How it Works Why it Needs to Go: Sunday, September 27 at 1pm (PDT), 4pm (EDT)

The Capitalist System: How it Works Why it Needs to Go …

Articles

A Message from the Seas?

September 18, 2020

Reports of orcas ramming boats near the coasts of Spain and Portugal have been flooding in. …

Articles

Why are 12,000 Refugees Sleeping on the Side of the Road in Greece?

September 18, 2020

A week ago, the camp on Lesbos, a Greek island, caught fire. It held 12,000 people, which is four times the number of occupants the Greek government says could safely live there. …

Articles

Mines in Congo Eat Human Beings Alive

September 16, 2020

50 miners died in Congo last week. They aren’t the first, and these types of disasters aren’t rare. The system of capitalism accepts the deaths of workers for profit. …

Articles

Big Pharma: Cutting Corners, Risking Lives

September 12, 2020

Recently, nine of the biotech and pharmaceutical companies working on vaccines for COVID-19 pledged that they’ll only ask the FDA for approval when the vaccines they’re working on are proven to be safe and effective …

Articles

It’s Not Just Trump. The Whole System Insults and Exploits Veterans!

September 11, 2020

Did Trump call the soldiers sent to fight in the U.S.’s endless wars “suckers,” as former Trump associates have claimed? …

Articles

Rochester: Protesters Demand Justice

September 11, 2020

Daniel Prude, a Black man visiting relatives in Rochester, New York, died at the hands of Rochester police after being arrested on March 17, 2020 …

Articles

California Fires: The Climate Disruption We Were Warned About

September 9, 2020

As if the COVID pandemic wasn’t enough for Californians to deal with, the state is now seeing record-breaking heat waves, wildfires, and smoke. …

Articles

Will Public Transportation Survive the Pandemic?

September 9, 2020

Before COVID-19, the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority served 8 million people daily. Since COVID-19, it’s losing $200 million per week and suddenly has a predicted deficit of $16 billion over four years …

Healthcare Newsletter

Speak Out Now in Healthcare

September 9, 2020

Click here for a pdf of this newsletter. Pegylated Politics PEG, or polyethylene glycol, is …

Articles

Worst Year Ever? It’s not 2020 – It’s Capitalism

September 8, 2020

2020 has indeed been the worst year. But further events like the ones that define this year will not end with it, unless the root cause – capitalism – is removed. …

Articles

Chadwick Boseman’s Untimely Death Highlights Racial Health Disparities

September 7, 2020

Capitalism is a cancer that disproportionately affects Black people. …

Articles

The Battle of Blair Mountain: A Worker’s Uprising Worth Remembering on Labor Day

September 6, 2020

One struggle we can learn from was the struggle of coal miners that led to the “Battle of Blair Mountain” almost a 100 years ago in West Virginia …

Editorials

Attica Prison Revolt – The Struggle Against Injustice Continues

September 6, 2020

The inhumane conditions facing those locked in prisons across the U.S. today are not new …

Articles

Herd Immunity: A Game of Chance

September 5, 2020

Lately, there’s been a lot of talk about herd immunity in relation to COVID-19. But what is herd immunity, and what does it mean in relation to COVID-19? …

Articles

New York City has big problems – and Wall Street and the Politicians Make Them Worse!

September 5, 2020

New York City was the first place where COVID reached critical proportions in the U.S. …

Articles

The Real Violence Isn’t the Demonstrations

September 3, 2020

Following the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, tens of thousands of people took to the streets around the country to protest this latest violence at the hands of the police …

Articles

Belarus: The Power of Workers

September 1, 2020

In a demonstration of the power of the working class, workers in Belarus have gone on strike in support of the protestors against state repression. …

Articles

“Lucky To Have A Job”

September 1, 2020

Is it really “lucky” to have to work in the midst of a pandemic? Meanwhile, the super-rich are still getting richer. …

Articles

The NBA Walkouts and Obama

September 1, 2020

Athletes are right to walk out in opposition to racism and police brutality. But why did Obama tell them to return to playing? …

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