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End the War on the People of Ukraine! Russia’s horrific invasion of Ukraine is devastating …

In 2016, amid an epidemic of police shootings of Black people, NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick began a series of protests on the field, refusing to stand during the U.S. national anthem. …

Dr. Gandhi will be discussing the realities of the pandemic, what we know about the corona virus how it has touched the lives of billions of people around the world, what is being done and what should be done to minimize its impact. If there is anyone qualified to speak about this pandemic it is Dr. Gandhi. …

n the midst of a pandemic that has ravaged the world, especially its most marginalized communities, we have often found ourselves asking where we went wrong and how we could do better at health care. …

The COVID-19 pandemic has further revealed the shocking racial disparities in our health and our healthcare globally. Our bodies, societies, and planet are inflamed. …

Online Townhall Sat. Aug. 21st As the economy and our society fully “reopens” with the …

Throughout the U.S. and around the world — people have taken to the streets to …

Kim Moody is a longtime activist, socialist, a founder of Labor Notes, and author of many books on rank and file unionism and politics. …

After the January 6, 2021 riot at the United States Capitol, more attention has been …

2021: What Lies Ahead – Their Plans and Ours The COVID pandemic has exposed the …

This pandemic has drawn the priorities of this society into focus, and they are neither our well-being nor the health of the planet. And with the elections over, working people still face the continued threat of this virus, a planet that continues to heat up, increasing economic uncertainty, a wave of cuts to social services, and more. …

The French government recently passed a new “security law” that forbids the release of footage …

For more than a century, the ruling class of the U.S. has ruthlessly exploited the people and resources of Central and South America. In response, the population has resisted or fled, often ending up in the land of their oppressor. …

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

Economist Jack Rasmus provides a clear analysis of the current economic situation and what the prospects are in the near future. …

While viruses do occur naturally, there is very little that is natural about the COVID-19 pandemic. …

Online townhall: June 20, 2020 …

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

Speak Out Socialists – A Weekly Podcast …

Video of online townhall from June 6, 2020 …

Online Townhall: Sat. May 30, 2020

An activist from Speak Out Now speaks at the George Floyd Solidarity March in Oakland on June 1 …

Covid-19 and the Global Food Chain with Raj Patel …

Part 1: Presentation Part 2: 2019 Uprisings Around the World and the COVID-19 Crisis Part …

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The virus has spread across the world and has impacted people in different ways …

Videos from COVID-19 townhall …

Videos of presentations and discussion from April 4, 2020 townhall …

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 …

Presentations from Online Townhall • The Coronavirus Pandemic: Their System Can’t Protect Us • March 28, 2020 …

Healthcare workers protested the lack of protective equipment (PPE) outside of Kaiser Permanente Hospital, Oakland, …

Two months ago, on January 15th, the second death from a virus was reported in Wuhan, China. Since then Wuhan and the coronavirus (COVID-19) have become household terms. …

The Trump presidency has helped create a climate of disorientation and crisis here and around the world. The Democrats promise to fix the broken system, or they just assume that people who are sickened by Trump will put their hopes in a Democratic candidate — no matter who it is. …

Rain in the 2019-2020 season has been well below average in California, and the outlook for the rest of 2020 is for it to be drier than average, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. …

Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon and richest person on the planet, recently announced in an Instagram post that he is planning on donating $10 billion to combat climate change. “Climate change is the biggest threat to our planet. …

For many years, Newark NJ has had a big problem with lead in its drinking water. Lead is hazardous and most dangerous to children. It can cause brain damage and many other serious problems.

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This April marks the fifth anniversary of the Baltimore Uprising of 2015. …

On February 29, the French government used an executive order to pass a widely-hated reform of the pension system, which is their equivalent of social security. …

International Women’s Day, March 8th, was created over a 100 years ago through the demonstrations for women’s equality, particularly by the organized struggle of working women against their exploitation and oppression. …

Interviews with a rail worker and a high school teacher, both revolutionary activists with L’Étincelle, …

Climate scientists have warned us that we are facing a planetary emergency which threatens the survival of most species on the planet. Yet the world’s most powerful governments and corporations insist on staying the same catastrophic course. …

How are the billionaires multiplying and making profits world-wide, and on whose backs? What’s behind this so-called “recovery”? What can we expect in the near future – is the economy rushing toward a deeper crisis? …

As global warming accelerates, tens of millions of people are displaced all over the world …

Peter Phillips’ latest book Giants: The Global Power Elite takes a look at the top 300 most powerful players in world capitalism, who are currently in control of the global economy. …