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Many of California’s municipal water systems are in danger of failure, with some areas already having unsafe drinking water. …

With the release of many U.S. politicians’ tax returns, we find out that the country is run by the rich. …

Recent elections in Chile resulted in a surprising defeat for the right wing. …

The UAW shut down a Volvo workers’ strike in Dublin, Virginia. …

While Israel was bombing Palestinians, Biden continued his support for Israel. …

The Biden administration continues to criminalize immigrants. …

After people in the Philippines set up their own community pantries, the government denounced them. What are the rulers afraid of? …

On May 19, we celebrate the birthday of Malcolm X. …

If we had a better system, we wouldn’t even need taxes. …

A man’s heart attack at work made him realize there is more to life than work. …

In 1968, students in France started a movement which became a general strike. …

Everything is increasing in price, but why not our pay? …

It was mainly ordinary people who paid for Colonial Pipeline’s mistake. …

Arabs in Israel are revolting against their status as second-class citizens. …

Macron lamented the death of the President of Chad, Idriss Déby, France’s henchman in Africa. …

Columbia is in the midst of protests against proposed tax reforms. …

The Palestinians deserve support in their struggle against Israeli violence. …

Kaiser Permanente calls its workers heroes, but it just laid off 200 of them. …

A review of Mother by Maxim Gorky. …

Biden has agreed to a limited waiver of COVID vaccine patent rights, but still supports such rights for corporations in general. …

The collapse of the Mexico City metro line is yet another instance of capitalism neglecting infrastructure. …

Union leaders often act in the interests of companies rather than workers, as illustrated by the words of the head of the Alabama AFL-CIO. …

Biden claims to be going after the billionaires, but his planned tax increase doesn’t even undo Trump’s decrease. …

Reports released this week demonstrate the urgency of the climate crisis. …

Entertainment industry workers in France are fighting against attacks on their living conditions. …

Colombians have been protesting proposed tax reforms that would increase the tax rates of low-income people. …

Healthcare workers in Argentina are striking against worsening standards of living. …

The United States recognized the Armenian genocide, which is a step forward. What about its own atrocities? …

The CEO of Emergent Biosolutions sold $10 million worth of stock before it fell 50% due to reports of vaccine production problems. …

In the aftermath of the police killing of Daunte Wright, the Democrats are promoting illusions in the fundamental role of the police. …

If we can fly a helicopter on Mars, why can’t we clean up our own planet? …

A recent outbreak of COVID-19 in a nursing home shows the necessity of vaccinations for all people. …

Racist attacks on voting rights need to be opposed. …

India is facing horrific numbers of COVID-19 infections with no signs of slowing. …

Many state legislatures have been passing laws targeting LGBTQ people, especially transgender people. …

The day before George Floyd’s murderer was convicted, the police murdered Mario Gonzalez. …

Alameda County has been indicted for violating the rights of mental health patients. …

The NBA is scheduling more games in fewer days, leading to players not having enough rest between games and increasing injury rates. …

As Taiwan experiences a severe drought, its government is rationing water for residents and farmers, but its large semiconductor manufacturing company is relatively unaffected. …

The extremely rich are using their wealth to move trees to their homes. …

Debate about whether police were justified in killing Ma’Khia Bryant doesn’t address the question of the role of police and the purpose of their violence. …

India is being overwhelmed by COVID-19, its capitalist system being unable to handle such an event. …

Biden announced a planned withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. This does not change the substance of U.S. foreign policy. …

The conviction of Chauvin does not change the oppressive role of the police. We still need a social order that is not based on inequality. …

France has lockdowns for the poor, while the rich are having secret luxury meals. …

On Earth Day, remember that the environmental crisis facing our planet is ultimately caused by capitalism. …

The Biden administration approved a $23 billion weapons sale to the UAE, despite Biden claiming to want to end the war in Yemen. …

Japan plans to release treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean. …