-
Drones: imperialists’ weapon of choice
Drones are highly sophisticated killing machines, but their value to U.S. imperialism is primarily political not technological.
Read More » -
Chicago teachers fight racist school turnarounds
Turnarounds—in addition to constituting an attack on teachers' unions and a reactionary policy for reform—have exacerbated the systemic problem of…
Read More » -
Three death row inmates win sentence reduction
Despite these precedent-setting sentence reductions, racist mass incarceration remains very much alive in North Carolina, as it does in the…
Read More » -
Chinese cities surrounded by US warships, fighter jets
The U.S, as the current master of the capitalist-world, cannot allow a foreign market to overtake it in profitability, as…
Read More » -
Marilyn Monroe targeted by FBI for pro-socialist views
Fifty years after her death in August 1962, files that document the FBI’s close scrutiny of actress Marilyn Monroe have…
Read More » -
Eight officers charged in brutal killing of Victor Jara
Eight retired military officers, four of whom are graduates of the notorious School of the Americas (renamed Western Hemisphere Institute…
Read More » -
From one ‘cliff’ to the next
Being evicted, losing your job, or being sick and uninsured is a crisis. But for Wall Street’s loyal servants in…
Read More » -
Hundreds unite against police brutality and racism
Dec. 18 would have been Alan Blueford's 19th birthday. Instead, the African-American high school student was gunned down on May…
Read More » -
Cruel US immigration policy damages workers’ health
A new study released recently gives a glimpse into the hardships the capitalist system places on immigrants and their loved…
Read More » -
Kidnappings of Palestinian children increase in 2012
The Palestinian Ministry of Detainees reported a 28 percent increase since last year in the number of children kipnapped, tortured…
Read More » -
FBI documents reveal secret nationwide Occupy monitoring
FBI documents just obtained by the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund reveal that from its inception, the FBI treated the…
Read More » -
Liz Fowler and the government-corporate revolving door
Elizabeth Fowler, architect of the 2010 Affordable Care Act, was rewarded for service to the capitalist class with a position…
Read More » -
System failure: homeless and unemployed college grads
Freedom in the U.S. means the freedom to go hungry, freedom to go without a job and freedom to live…
Read More » -
Manteca, Calif., killer cop cleared of any wrongdoing
On Dec. 12, the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office cleared Manteca police officer John Moody of any wrongdoing for…
Read More » -
First Nations movement in Canada fights back
“Idle No More” has sprung up across Canada as a fight back against the continuing genocidal treatment of Indigenous peoples,…
Read More » -
Landslide victory as Chávez forces sweep Venezuela elections
Even without Chávez’ physical presence in the country, Venezuelans remain committed to the socialist process nearly 14 years after it…
Read More » -
Proposed fiscal cliff bargain: smoke and mirrors
After spending the entire election campaign comparing any tax rise to Armageddon, Big Business now appears to be backing the…
Read More » -
Two tragic deaths caused by racist repression
Mohammed Salayme and Bartholomew Williams: two men, separated by miles and years in age, both killed by racist armed forces.
Read More »