Can you feel it? There is a palpable dread that the ruling class, which owns financial and industrial capital, will continue to…
āWeāre fighting now to make everyoneās job safer, so no other family has to suffer this kind of tragedyā
How fast can the pushback from below grow under a widening class divide and Biden administration?
Interview on building power for poor and low-income people
All things equal, when the coronavirus pandemic ends, the struggle for affordable and livable housing will continue
Ian Angusās book about humanity and our planet is a must-read.
Far-right forces are on the move in and out of the U.S.
The American governmentās (federal, state and local) race to incarcerate black and Latino communities exists within the struggle between capital and labor. The former has triumphed over the latter in the past 40 years through deindustrialization, deregulation and privatization
A Democratās War Against Raising the Minimum Wage
Dawn PaleyĀ is a Canadian author. Ā Drug War CapitalismĀ (AK Press, November 2014) is her first book.Ā We conducted an e-interview as protests grew…
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