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Down with Greek austerity. Let the bankers pay!Down with Greek austerity. Let the bankers pay!

Down with Greek austerity. Let the bankers pay!

Since February, shortly after the electoral bloc Syriza won Greece’s national elections on an anti-austerity program, negotiations have been going…

June 10, 2015
Criminal blockade of Cuba still in forceCriminal blockade of Cuba still in force

Criminal blockade of Cuba still in force

Ads and articles promoting travel to Cuba seem to be everywhere. Didn’t President Barack Obama announce a new relationship with…

June 10, 2015
End war in Ukraine!End war in Ukraine!

End war in Ukraine!

Washington backs bombing on Russian border June 8 -- Ukraine’s far-right government, backed by Washington, launched a new military offensive…

June 9, 2015
Mass protest confronts G7 summitMass protest confronts G7 summit

Mass protest confronts G7 summit

Like medieval lords plotting against an impending peasant revolt after a bad harvest, the heads of the seven most powerful…

June 9, 2015
Departamento de Estado EUA a Haití: Sin dinero, no hay eleccionesDepartamento de Estado EUA a Haití: Sin dinero, no hay elecciones

Departamento de Estado EUA a Haití: Sin dinero, no hay elecciones

El parlamento haitiano esencialmente se disolvió hace meses cuando finalizaron los términos de todos sus miembros, a excepción de 10…

June 9, 2015
Puerto Rico, the colony, part 2: Puerto Ricans resistPuerto Rico, the colony, part 2: Puerto Ricans resist

Puerto Rico, the colony, part 2: Puerto Ricans resist

Puerto Rico has been selling itself off since the 1990s, when the telephone company was privatized under Gov. Pedro Rosello.…

June 4, 2015
U.S. State Department tells Haiti: No money, no electionsU.S. State Department tells Haiti: No money, no elections

U.S. State Department tells Haiti: No money, no elections

The Haitian parliament was essentially dissolved months ago when terms for all its members, except 10 senators, ran out. President…

June 4, 2015
Donbass protests demand justice for victims of U.S.-Ukraine warDonbass protests demand justice for victims of U.S.-Ukraine war

Donbass protests demand justice for victims of U.S.-Ukraine war

With sorrow and rage, people in the Donbass region have ripped aside the veil of U.S. diplomatic maneuvering to reveal…

June 3, 2015
DoJ, FIFA and imperialismDoJ, FIFA and imperialism

DoJ, FIFA and imperialism

The sudden, dramatic arrest of nine high-ranking officials of the top worldwide soccer organization and five corporation executives on charges…

June 2, 2015
From Spain to Canada: Austerity pushes voters leftwardFrom Spain to Canada: Austerity pushes voters leftward

From Spain to Canada: Austerity pushes voters leftward

Capitalist austerity programs are nothing new to people living in oppressed countries, most of which are former colonies or neocolonies…

June 2, 2015