Editorials

Today is still labor day

The official “Labor Day” has now passed in the U.S. But guess what? Today is still “labor day” – as…

September 4, 2018

McCain: Whose hero?

When a leading politician who has spent his life serving the billionaire U.S. ruling class dies, it is normal for…

August 29, 2018

Racism’s hollow monument

A year ago on Aug. 14, a group of mainly young people in Durham, N.C., took a simple action to…

August 21, 2018

Solidarity drives a taxi workers’ win

In New York City within the last year, six taxi and “black car” limo drivers killed themselves — in financial…

August 19, 2018

A #MeToo moment at Ohio State

The scandal that has erupted at Ohio State regarding its high-­profile football coach centers around a pervasive issue throughout class…

August 8, 2018

Housing is a right

Even as the stock market and profits soar, so does the cost of housing in the United States. A transformation…

August 4, 2018

The future is now

Not so very long ago, the political pundits and economic gurus whose analyses are given plenty of space in the…

July 16, 2018

Capitalist formula kills babies

In the course of one week in July, baby formula monopolies exposed that the drive for capitalist profits kills infants,…

July 10, 2018

Supreme Court: Myths and reality

Every kid who attends school in the United States is taught that the Supreme Court is one of the pillars…

July 2, 2018

Ocasio-Cortez: An upset for the establishment

When Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won the Democratic Party primary vote in a district covering parts of Queens and the Bronx, N.Y.,…

July 1, 2018