U.S. and Canada

Rikers prisoners strike: Free ‘em all, shut down prisons!

While the history of captivity remains a stain on this society, those directly affected by these conditions point to things…

March 24, 2020

With COVID-19 a prison sentence = death sentence

Prisons are concentration camps for the poor -- disproportionately Black, Brown, Indigenous, migrant, disabled and, increasingly, elderly. Prisons are especially…

March 24, 2020

Rank-and-file autoworkers win fight for safety

Working in an auto plant is a dangerous job. From slippery floors to toxic chemicals to improperly maintained equipment, autoworkers…

March 24, 2020

Oakland school Board cuts educational services, not school cops

Oakland, Calif. March 4 -- Tonight the Oakland School Board made a decision to cut more than $20 million from…

March 24, 2020

Protesters in San Antonio, Texas, decry war on migrants at Border Patrol Expo

San Antonio, Texas “Border security” is a lethal operation. As the war against migrants rages on under the guise of…

March 23, 2020

Exigencias socialistas para la crisis del COVID-19

A medida que la pandemia de COVID-19 continúa extendiéndose, la respuesta del gobierno a la crisis ha sido criminalmente negligente,…

March 23, 2020

El virus desencadena el caos capitalista

16 de marzo - El mercado de valores se derrumbó hoy. El promedio industrial Dow Jones de los precios de…

March 23, 2020

Spa workers take direct action in Austin, Texas – WW commentary

The writer is a worker at a health spa in Austin. March 16 -- The spread of coronavirus COVID-19 throughout…

March 19, 2020

Socialist Demands for the COVID-19 Crisis

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, the government's response to the crisis has been criminally negligent, while capitalists would…

March 18, 2020

White supremacy and the Milwaukee mass shootings

A mass shooting took place on Feb. 26 in Milwaukee, Wis., at the Molson Coors brewery when a worker, Anthony…

March 17, 2020