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What They Say U.S. politicians from both parties say we fight wars to defend what …

The Crisis in Education The problems in education can’t be solved within a single classroom …

Andreas Malm’s recent book Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency lays out the overlapping causes of both …

The government’s ineffective enforcement of workplace safety standards during the pandemic is due to the fundamental pressures of the capitalist system. …

The economic and military domination of the U.S. remains the highest priority of the Biden administration. It is certainly a return to normal — but it is the same normal that has been the problem for a long time. …

This is an overview of the various far-right groups that were involved in the storming of the Capitol. …

Capitalism is in a state of emergency, bringing all of humanity to the precipice. There is still a window of opportunity for the revolutionary power of the proletariat to intervene and carve out a path towards socialism. But that window is closing, and time is not on our side. …

The pressures of this period are building across the U.S. and around the world. But the capitalist system that is responsible for the crisis remains. This virus has united us in many ways. It has given us a picture of the future capitalism holds out to us. And it isn’t a future that we can accept. …

Globally, as of this writing in mid-December 2020, there have been more than 72 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 (number constantly rising), with over 1.6 million deaths. The U.S. accounts for about 19 percent of these deaths, while comprising 4 percent of the world population. …

Some claim that the solution to ending the control of the rich over the system is to get money out of politics and demand more transparency. But how would this work, when the entire system serves the interests of the rich? We need a system that operates in the interest of the majority, not the interest of a small exploiting capitalist class. While the wealthy may own everything, working people are the ones who make it all run. That is where our power lies, in the workplaces and in the streets, not in the ballot box. …

International Revolutionary Convergence V.1, Aug. 2020 [this article has been translated from German] Germany is …

International Revolutionary Convergence V.1, Aug. 2020 [this article has been translated from French] Now that …

International Revolutionary Convergence V.1, Aug. 2020 [this article has been translated from French] In the …

International Revolutionary Convergence V.1, Aug. 2020 (written in April 2020) [this article has been translated …

The brutal murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis cops turned out to be the last straw for hundreds of thousands of people in the United States. …

The brutal murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis cops turned out to be the last straw for hundreds of thousands of people in the United States. …

Presentations by Speak Out Now activists introducing a range of topics relating to socialism, capitalism, …

The question in front of us is whether we look to others for reforms or whether we stay mobilized and look to ourselves? …

Demonstrations in Support of Palestinians (May 17, 2021) {Bay area .pdf} {Baltimore .pdf} {New Jersey …

The Oakland teachers strike of 2019 was part of a nationwide movement to defend public education. …

Sanders was right to say we need a movement, but channeling it into the Democratic Party is a dead end. …

Sanders promises his victory could solve many problems working people face. But this is a fantasy. …

We live in a time of extreme contradictions. On the one hand, our civilization has eliminated smallpox, brought us cell phones, robotics, and space travel, and boasts immense resources and wealth. …

The capitalist system has created an international crisis of displaced people due to a convergence of factors. …

download illustrated PDF of this pamphlet Originally written and published by Speak Out Now in …

There are certain years that are pivotal in history, when cataclysmic changes in consciousness take place and this paradigm shift spreads contagiously. …

Today millions of people across this country have joined together to say “No more violence …

We are right to question the violence of our society, where mass shooting and brutality …

Russian workers led the people of Russia in an effort to build a better world, and they reached out to help the rest of the international working class to do the same …

In 1871 the workers of Paris were “ready to storm heaven.” …

We Marxists conceive of socialism, not as an arbitrary scheme of society to be constructed from a preconceived plan, but as the next stage of social evolution. …

In 1941, tens of thousands of auto workers at the Ford River Rouge complex in Dearborn, Michigan, overcame many obstacles to build a union from the bottom up …

Across the country, landlords and developers are seizing every opportunity to raise rents, kick out …

download pdf of this pamphlet There are many heroes and heroines in the working-class movement, …

In 1912, in the city of Lawrence, Massachusetts, 25,000 workers went on strike. …

It’s been a year since the election of Trump and it couldn’t be any clearer …

With the Trump administration in the White House, many are wishing that Clinton had been …

When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything …

Global Warming and Global Climate Change Is Global Warming Real? Yes it’s real. There is …

We are all linked with people who could be activists or organizers. Each of those …

Today we are living in a world with unprecedented levels of inequality. The richest eight …

Many immigrants are nervous about immigration policies under the Trump administration. Trump has proposed cutting …

The first weeks of the Trump administration have laid bare the hate-filled agenda they plan …

Trump has bragged about sexually assaulting women, claiming that he can do anything he wants. …

We Should Expect the Worst A Trump Presidency is upon us. And we should expect …

Many people are in shock that a racist, anti-immigrant, anti-woman, anti-Muslim bigot who thinks global …

The functioning of capitalism, its ceaseless quest for ever-greater profit, the engine of the entire …

We are living in a world that is overwhelmed with crises. We live in a …