Ignored by Macron, distorted by the media, courted by the Right, snubbed by the Left, the self-organized mass movement known as the Yellow Vests is seriously challenging the political and economic order in France
The French business class is getting ready to Thatcherize France with a vengeance and take its revenge, unless the French rank-and-file workers take a hint from the W. Va. teachers and figure out a way to organize themselves autonomously
Today in France, twelve universities are already on strike, and the social and labor situation is heating up rapidly
It is not our job to defend one right-wing dictator against another but to unite with the global 99% against them all
As we saw in āNot Our President: Part I,ā the massive, spontaneous, popular resistance to Trump that poured into the streets in…
Part I.Ā Giant Demonstrations Challenge Trumpās Seizure of power One day after Donald Trumpās bellicose, nationalistic inauguration speech, with its racist overtones,…
Yesterday thousands of high school students all across the country went on strike and walked out of school to express their indignation…
Ā«Ā Weāve had enoughĀ Ā» is the phrase on everyoneās lips as ā against all expectations –the wave of strikes, blockades, disruptions and mass…
The only voice within the Conference that dared to call for an end to the use of fossil fuels was that of Catholic Bishops from every continent
Today, no longer confined behind barricades, Ukraineās citizen activists have jubilantly taken over the city
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