Human needs before profits

Amazon bans book exposing U.S. COVID chaos

A decision by the Amazon company to block a book focused on a scientific and cooperative approach to COVID-19 amounts…

November 2, 2020

Una lucha simultánea en la misma extensión de este hemisferio

El autor, un analista venezolano, envió a Workers World este artículo sobre los acontecimientos en los últimos meses en el…

October 30, 2020

Libraries gutted, police budget increased in Birmingham, Ala.

Occupied Muscogee Creek land — Birmingham, Ala. Protesters arrived at the Birmingham City Council meeting on Sept. 22 to challenge…

October 28, 2020

A simultaneous struggle in the whole of this hemisphere

Workers World received this article from its author, written Oct. 21 by a Venezuelan political analyst and essayist. Translation by…

October 28, 2020

Purdue Pharma guilty in opioid deaths

A contributing cause to the opioid epidemic -- overprescription of painkillers like OxyContin -- has been identified by both individuals…

October 26, 2020

New York Workers Assembly Against Racism

A powerful and forward-planning Workers Assembly Against Racism was held at Union Square in New York City on Oct. 18.…

October 23, 2020

California nurses declare: ‘Patients over profits!’

This statement was released Oct.7 by the Organizing Committee of the Workers Assembly. Over 1,000 nurses in California began a…

October 14, 2020

Viral capitalism: Racist, sexist bosses kill jobs

Another 1.3 million people filed for unemployment benefits during the week of Sept. 28, adding to the ranks of the…

October 13, 2020

‘Capitalism on a Ventilator’<br> The impact of COVID-19 in China & the U.S.

“Capitalism on a Ventilator: The Impact of COVID-19 in China & the U.S” chronicles the terminal decline of capitalism. The…

October 13, 2020

Rich get richer, poor get poorer — and sicker

“The rich get richer and the poor get poorer.” The old cliché is still true — obscenely true. In six…

October 12, 2020