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Capitalism is the Pandemic — Socialism is the Cure
Who Is Responsible for the Crises Today? For over a year now, we have faced …
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We Are All Palestinians!
Israel’s deadly assault on Gaza has entered its second week, continuing a total bombardment of …
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One Convicted Cop Doesn’t Equal Justice
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. …
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Earth Day – Our Planet & Our Lives
On Earth Day, remember that the environmental crisis facing our planet is ultimately caused by capitalism. …
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School Re-Opening: False Choices
The choice that the system presents to us about school re-opening is a false one. We can do better. …
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Texas: Another Catastrophe of this System
The disaster in Texas is just another reminder of what’s in store for us if we continue to leave our future in the hands of those who run a system guided by the drive for profits, regardless of the impact. Our future depends on our determination to come together and fight against this system – to fight for a world that represents all of our interests. …
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The Civil Rights Movement: When Ordinary People Did Extraordinary Things
The Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s -1970s was one of the most significant social …
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Trump is Gone — But a Return to “Normal” is Not the Solution
On January 20, it was hard not to feel anxious. Would Trump really leave? Would …
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COVID Pandemic: In Whose Hands Does Our Future Lie?
A vaccine seems like the best solution available to slow down and limit the COVID …
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Trump Incites Supporters to Storm the Capitol
On January 6th, as Congress was supposed to certify the electoral college votes for president, …
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The Election is Over – Not a Time to Wait and Hope
Many are celebrating what is hoped to be the end of Trump’s presidency. And many …
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We Can’t Let Elections Decide Our Future
Trump and Biden may have their differences, but they both defend this system of capitalism, which profits off the labor of working people and is responsible for the problems we face today. …
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Trump’s Campaign Goes Viral
Trump tested positive for COVID-19, and was hospitalized for a few days. Over the next …
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End Times? or Seize the Time!
Wildfires have scorched more than five million acres, an area the size of Connecticut, as …
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Attica Prison Revolt – The Struggle Against Injustice Continues
The inhumane conditions facing those locked in prisons across the U.S. today are not new …
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Mr. Rogers vs. Darth Vader
The made-for-TV conventions of the Democratic and Republican parties were held to convince us to vote for them. …
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Whose Laws and Whose Order?
After weeks, and in some places months, of protests following the murder of George Floyd, …
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Reopen the Schools? Our Health vs Profits
As the U.S. COVID-19 death count approaches 145,000 people, Betsy DeVos, the Federal Secretary of …
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U.S. Politicians are Guilty of Murder!
The U.S. is currently number one in all coronavirus statistics and far ahead of all …
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This Whole Racist System is Guilty!
Ever since racist Minneapolis cops murdered George Floyd, protests have erupted in thousands of cities …
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We Are at a Turning Point – But Which Way Will We Turn?
All the pent up anger, all the weeks of being stuck at home, all the worry about getting sick, all the economic hardship, all the anxiety about the future, combined with the history of systemic racism dating back to slavery led to a response that exploded into the streets. …
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“We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For”
Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets in cities and towns all over the country in protest and demonstrations, day after day and into the night, saying – No More! …
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Racism Must Be Opposed by All of Us!
In cities around the U.S. people took to the streets to express outrage over George …
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Opening the Economy, Closing the Coffins
Politicians are rushing to reopen the economy and they don’t care how many coffins they fill. …
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May Day – Celebrate Workers’ Struggles!
The struggles of the international working class continue, and we draw our inspiration from them. …
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The Sanders Campaign: A Balance Sheet and the Way Forward
Sanders was right to say we need a movement, but channeling it into the Democratic Party is a dead end. …
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COVID-19 Isn’t Racist, but the System Is!
Why are people of color getting and dying from COVID-19 at higher rates than white people? …
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COVID-19: A Capitalist Pandemic
The Trump administration’s criminal failure to act and to coordinate a response to the coronavirus …
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Pandemic Stimulus: The Priorities of Their System Laid Bare
The government has rushed in to the rescue – of banks and corporations …
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The G20 Summit’s Coronavirus Response – Hypocrisy!
As wealthy countries rush to protect capital, people around the world continue to suffer. …
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The Coronavirus Pandemic: An Olympics of Failure
In country after country we are seeing an Olympics of failure. And the U.S. deserves the gold medal. …
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The Coronavirus Pandemic: It’s Up to Us
This is the text of a second presentation given at our Online Townhall on March …
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Coronavirus: A Disease of Capitalism
By March 23rd, there were over 370,000 cases of Coronavirus, including more than 16,000 deaths …
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COVID-19 — The Priorities Of The U.S. Government Couldn’t Be Clearer
Faced with the horrific coronavirus pandemic, with no idea of its potential scope or how …
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A Viral Threat Turned into a Global Disaster
Two months ago, on January 15th, the second death from a virus was reported in …
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The Sanders Phenomenon: Its Origins and Prospects
Sanders promises his victory could solve many problems working people face. But this is a fantasy. …
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March 2020 (Monthly)
Download entire issue as PDF (11×17) Bezos on Climate Change – Covering Up the Truth …
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The Coronavirus Exposes a Sick System
The coronavirus (Covid-19) has spread to over one hundred countries, infecting more than 110,000 people …
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Elections 2020: Who Will Decide Our Future?
Many people are looking at the primary election on March 3, Super Tuesday, as a …
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Housing is a Human Right!
Five Oakland women took over a vacant house in November so they and their children …
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Super Bowl: Bringing People Together
A feeling of excitement was in the air for some of us in the Bay …
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MLK Day: The Struggle Continues
On January 20 working people around the country will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. …
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No to US War on Iran!
The U.S. drone strike on January 3 that assassinated Iran’s top military general, Qassim Suleimani, …
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All together: General strike shuts down France
On Thursday, December 5, hundreds of thousands of workers in France went on strike against …
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The World in Upheaval!
Workers, students and other exploited and oppressed people are fighting back against those who rule …
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DACA: The Supreme Court Will Not Decide Our Fate!
The Supreme Court began hearing arguments to determine whether the Trump administration can end the …
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California Fires: Profiting from Destruction
Last week, California was on fire. Again! Of the state’s 58 counties, 43 were under …
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Who are the Kurds? Why is Turkey Trying to Kill Them?
Following Trump’s order for the U.S. military to withdraw from Kurdish territory, attention has been …
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Revolt from Below: From Chile to Lebanon
Sometimes people take matters into their own hands and make history. When they do, anything …
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PG&E: Our Lives vs. Their Profits
Over two million people in Central and Northern California recently had their power abruptly shut …
