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A New Domestic Terrorism Law?
In a reaction to the Capitol attack, some are calling for a new domestic terrorism law. Would this just give the government more oppressive power? …
In a reaction to the Capitol attack, some are calling for a new domestic terrorism law. Would this just give the government more oppressive power? …
One Night in Miami raises important questions about individuals and social movements. …
A new Netflix documentary shows how the government orchestrated the crack epidemic that devastated black communities. …
The Georgia senate runoff election was the most expensive senate election in U.S. history. Does all that money spent benefit the average person? …
The removal of right-wing figures from social media might seem like a necessary response to the attack on the Capitol, but the companies’ ability to do so could also be used against leftists. …
Why are businesses only cutting ties with Trump now, instead of any time in the last four years? …
Martin Luther King Jr., known for his activism against racial segregation, was also a critic of capitalism. …
The attack on the capitol was an ugly attempt by Trump to stay in power, but it was not a coup. The United States would know what a coup is, having orchestrated many of them. …
The United States may present the illusion of democracy, but its election system is set up to favor the rich. There was no real democracy to be stolen. …
Google fired an AI researcher for refusing to censor her own research, which was critical of the type of AI work Google does. What is Google afraid of? …
In the midst of the COVID-19 epidemic, it might be easy to forget about other …
A vaccine seems like the best solution available to slow down and limit the COVID …
California’s response to the pandemic is to increase the patient load for nurses, instead of hiring more nurses. …
Healthcare disparities in a racist society continue to harm marginalized groups. …
The activists of Argentina show how to fight for abortion rights. …
As usual for cops, Tamir Rice’s killers were not charged with a crime. …
On January 6th, as Congress was supposed to certify the electoral college votes for president, …
On January 6, while Congress was reviewing the November election results, Trump held a rally …
For hours, politicians and news pundits expressed their shock and surprise after Trump supporters pushed …
This new year, let’s resolve to fight for a better society …
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. …
COVID-19 has caused a large temporary decrease in greenhouse gas emissions. What will it take to permanently reduce emissions? …
The protests in Belarus against Lukashenko continue. …
Democrats may claim to care about social justice, but when they have the opportunity to take action on issues such as ending contracts with ICE, their true priorities are revealed. …
Shoplifting of basic necessities is on the rise, but the real theft is by those at the top who have enriched themselves during this pandemic. …
Russia, China, and the U.S. are battling it out to see who can sink …
These two words best describe how healthcare workers across the board feel about dealing with …
Excerpted from a message from the No Justice Under Capitalism Coalition … San Quentin medical …
Could environmental toxicity be poisoning people? …
The lockdown has been devastating, especially for young people …
A Parisian police chief is so hated he’s known as “the Nazi” …
COVID-19 is now the leading cause of death in the United States, and it is likely to get worse. …
The politicians institute restrictive measures while doing nothing to help people survive financially. Meanwhile, they violate their own standards to hang out with their wealthy friends. …
Biden’s cabinet picks show that his administration will serve the interests of capital. …
We can’t depend on the government to keep people from being evicted. …
Global heating is raising sea levels around the world, although at different rates in different …
The U.S. company Tyson Foods Inc., among the largest beef, pork and chicken producers …
The Social Dilemma attempts to explain the global phenomena that is social media, describing it …
Guatemalans are saying enough is enough. …
Now, it will depend on workers to make sure guidelines are followed. …
Hundreds of millions have shown they are willing to stand together …
On December 4, 1969, Fred Hampton was murdered by Chicago police after being surveilled and …
Editorial of Convergences Revolutionnaires published by the Etincelle fraction of the New Anti-Capitalist Party (NPA) …
Both parties protect the big business system …
Voting with our feet is more effective than voting for Congress …
Since November 9, a mass movement of workers, the poor, and youth has swept across …
November 7, 2020 Translated from Convergences revolutionnaires, a publication of the fraction Etincelle of the …
November 20 marks the 51st anniversary of the start of the Alcatraz occupation by indigenous activists. …
The United States government, as designed, is far from a democracy. If we desire true democracy, we must change the system. …
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