Human needs before profits

Shackles come in many forms

The shackling of incarcerated workers and other members of our class is a heinous crime against humanity. As committed communists,…

May 18, 2021

Syringes for Cuba: Campaign to send vital COVID supplies

During the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cuba’s Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade sent 53 contingents of volunteer health workers…

May 17, 2021

Lawyer for Indigenous fights Big Oil

Activists and allies turned out May 10 for a rally at Federal Court in New York City to support Steven…

May 14, 2021

Evictions, hunger, wage theft: pandemic triple threat to workers

It’s hard to put food on the table when you don’t have a home where you can put the table.…

May 11, 2021

Stop drug monopoly murders

Once again, capitalist greed predominates over human need — with very dire consequences. In the world’s worst wave of coronavirus…

May 10, 2021

Good news from China

As the COVID-19 epidemic continues to ravage many countries, including the United States, China has announced that it will make…

May 10, 2021

New York union protests racist austerity

New York City A New York State budget that underfunds education was denounced as racist austerity by union members and…

May 7, 2021

<span class="streamer">May Day hero</span><br /> Lucy Parsons — union organizer, anti-capitalist fighter

Lucy Gonzalez Parsons, an original founder when May Day launched in 1886, was born into slavery in the early 1850s…

May 7, 2021

The limitations of Biden’s climate change plan

While on the campaign trail, Joe Biden reiterated that under his presidency, the U.S. would once again become a leader…

April 28, 2021

Piney Point reservoir — a disaster waiting to happen

For decades, capitalist industries have produced wastewater by-products without serious plans for how to dispose of them. Their contents are…

April 23, 2021