Human needs before profits

The vaccine: class division and chaos

To spotlight the need for COVID-19 vaccinations of hospital workers, Stanford Medical Center in Palo Alto, Calif., staged a photo…

December 21, 2020

Cops and landlords go hand-in-hand in New York City

With the looming Jan. 31 expiration of the federal ban on evictions — and landlords already evicting tenants — protests,…

December 18, 2020

<span class="streamer">‘Red House on Mississippi Ave.’</span><br />Portland activists block eviction

Dec. 14 — The Kinney family — owners of the now internationally famous “Red House on Mississippi” — is the…

December 15, 2020

Boston rallies for striking Indian workers, farmers

Hundreds of millions of Indian workers and farmers staged the world’s largest strike on Nov. 26 and are continuing to…

December 15, 2020

Las brigadas médicas de Cuba luchan contra la pandemia

La Cuba socialista encarna el espíritu de solidaridad internacional mediante su constante ayuda médica a países de todo el mundo,…

December 15, 2020

The pandemic of capitalist profiteers

There is a new term to describe the super-rich: “centi-billionaires.” They are individuals whose net worth comes to over $100…

December 14, 2020

Cuba’s medical brigades fight the pandemic

Socialist Cuba embodies the spirit of international solidarity by its constant medical aid to countries around the world, especially those…

December 11, 2020

General strike: Greek workers respond to government’s attacks

In big cities like Athens and Thessaloníki, and smaller ones like Larissa and Patras, workers in Greece struck and marched…

December 11, 2020

Capitalist crimes against seniors in nursing homes

As we are hit by a second wave of the pandemic, the causes of the 266,000 U.S. deaths of COVID-19…

December 11, 2020

The value of addicts’ lives

Philadelphia has the reputation of being a major heroin haven on the East Coast, with heroin of such high quality…

December 9, 2020