Human needs before profits

As earthquakes hit Puerto Rico, the people organize against “natural” and capitalist-made disasterAs earthquakes hit Puerto Rico, the people organize against “natural” and capitalist-made disaster

As earthquakes hit Puerto Rico, the people organize against “natural” and capitalist-made disaster

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit the Caribbean on Jan. 7, with the southern coast of Puerto Rico its epicenter. Then…

January 12, 2020
The coming decade of revolutionThe coming decade of revolution

The coming decade of revolution

In the last decade the working class -- spurred into action by a destroyed economy, state violence, and national and…

January 11, 2020
Fighting gentrifiers for the rights of the homelessFighting gentrifiers for the rights of the homeless

Fighting gentrifiers for the rights of the homeless

On New Year’s Eve, Cleveland City Councilwoman Dona Brady looked out her upstairs window at demonstrators outside her home. A…

January 3, 2020
Durham, N.C.: Housing is a human right!Durham, N.C.: Housing is a human right!

Durham, N.C.: Housing is a human right!

Durham, N.C. As the rate of evictions in this rapidly gentrifying city reaches a fever pitch, people here have banded…

December 30, 2019
Stop evictions in Durham, N.C., NOW!Stop evictions in Durham, N.C., NOW!

Stop evictions in Durham, N.C., NOW!

The Emergency Committee to Stop DHA Evictions hosted a Dec. 20 press conference in front of the Durham Housing Authority…

December 20, 2019
‘Silent plight’ carolers show solidarity with county jail inmates‘Silent plight’ carolers show solidarity with county jail inmates

‘Silent plight’ carolers show solidarity with county jail inmates

Cleveland Question: Where are holiday carolers unwelcome this time of year? Answer: In the Cuyahoga County “Justice Center,” when they…

December 19, 2019
Atlanta residents fight evictionAtlanta residents fight eviction

Atlanta residents fight eviction

About 100 people, mostly from the Peoplestown neighborhood in South Atlanta rallied at City Hall on Dec. 16, protesting the…

December 19, 2019
Capitalist growth and social change – a WW commentaryCapitalist growth and social change – a WW commentary

Capitalist growth and social change – a WW commentary

Growth. Every day, the price of stocks on Wall Street go up and down depending on the growth of the…

December 17, 2019
Food stamps on the chopping block: A tale of two budgetsFood stamps on the chopping block: A tale of two budgets

Food stamps on the chopping block: A tale of two budgets

The gang of flunkies for the super-rich running the show in Washington, D.C., are proposing to cut 700,000 people off…

December 11, 2019
U.S. war on the defenseless / Sanctions harm one-third of world’s peopleU.S. war on the defenseless / Sanctions harm one-third of world’s people

U.S. war on the defenseless / Sanctions harm one-third of world’s people

The most insidious and pervasive form of modern warfare by Wall Street and the Pentagon, acting in coordination, is passing…

December 3, 2019