Fred Goldstein

Why each $1.3 million GM invests creates just one job

On Dec. 13, General Motors announced with great fanfare that it was going to invest $1.3 billion, mostly in Flint,…

February 3, 2014

U.S. & Japanese imperialism threaten China

The capitalist press is busy speculating on the motives of the People’s Republic of China in setting up an Air…

December 5, 2013

Low-wage workers’ struggle shows what’s to come

  From a WWP Conference talk by Secretariat member Fred Goldstein. Six years after the crisis began and four years…

November 21, 2013

Shutdown crisis set back Tea Party, but mass struggle crucial to fight reaction and austerity

The government shutdown/debt-ceiling crisis evolved out of a civil war within the Republican Party between right-wing conservatives and the ultra-right…

October 23, 2013

Raíces políticas del cierre gubernamental y el techo de la deuda

Artículos en la prensa capitalista dicen que el gran capital está perdiendo su influencia en el Partido Republicano. Pero esta…

October 22, 2013

Political roots of the shutdown/debt-ceiling crisis

Oct. 15 — Articles in the capitalist press say that big business is losing its sway with the Republican Party.…

October 16, 2013

Keep up anti-war actions! — Pentagon attack on Syria ‘still on the table’

Sept. 10 — It happened just as President Barack Obama was gearing up to argue in a nationally televised speech…

September 10, 2013

U.S. maneuvers to derail mass revulsion to war

Sept. 9 — President Barack Obama and the White House are struggling mightily to override global and domestic opposition to…

September 9, 2013

Obama pushes war on Syria with new tactic

Another step to war On Sept. 3, Republican senators John McCain and Lindsay Graham, brokers for the Pentagon hawks, met…

September 3, 2013

Massacres and military rule in Egypt

August 17 —  The current campaign of massacres and repression launched by the Egyptian military constitutes a new and bloody…

August 19, 2013