Human needs before profits

Amazon Struggle Spreads to Virginia

When Amazon announced it would build two new headquarters, one in New York City and the other near Washington, D.C.,…

March 5, 2019

Yellow Vests movement battles repression in France

For the 14th consecutive Saturday, tens of thousands of Yellow Vests marched throughout France on Feb. 16. The cops gave…

February 22, 2019

Mass movement stops corporate behemoth Amazon

To the surprise of almost everyone -- from the bourgeoisie to the forces opposing Amazon -- the behemoth announced Feb.…

February 19, 2019

As the poor freeze to death: Nothing ‘natural’ about climate disasters

Feb. 4 -- Yes, it was January, and cold weather was to be expected in much of the United States.…

February 6, 2019

Solidarity and outrage as New Yorkers demand accessible public transit

Malaysia Goodson, 22-year-old African-American mother, was carrying a stroller with her 1-year-old daughter, Rylee, down the steps of a New…

February 5, 2019

New York: Mass movement builds against Amazon HQ2

Corporate behemoth Amazon announced in September 2017 it would build a second headquarters (HQ2) in whichever U.S. city offered it…

February 4, 2019

Davos, ‘social cohesion’ and capitalism

Even as the stock markets continue their turbulence, other symptoms of the growing capitalist crisis abound. The annual conclave of…

January 31, 2019

Stop the fare hike! Money for Accessible Transit, Not Wall St.

Just after this article was filed, the heartbreaking news broke that on January 28, a young mother carrying a baby…

January 30, 2019

Crisis económica en desarrollo: ¿política, sistémica o ambas?

No hay duda de que el caos político en los EUA está contribuyendo al aumento del pánico en la bolsa…

January 27, 2019

A Slice of Hell: Working at Villa Italian Kitchen

The first taste of Hell in my working life was in the fall of 2012 when I was hired as…

January 24, 2019