On Women’s Struggles in West Asia
Western liberalism, far from advancing human rights, has enabled imperial violence that destroys nations and suffocates their democratic potential.
History
The Occupation of Hawai’i
The only just solution for Hawai’i is the complete expulsion of the U.S. army, the recognition of a sovereign Hawaiian state and nation by the U.S. government, and the relinquishing of its status as a U.S. state or dependency of any kind.
The U.S. Precariat Under Fire
The role of the immigrant worker in the United States today is that of the lowest laboring class. Almost always paid under the going rate — or the legal rate — the immigrant worker struggles and sweats everywhere there is work the settler class would rather not do themselves.
Against CPUSA’s Colonizer “Communism”
Amid movement-wide confusion and CPUSA mystification of the “primary contradiction” within the U.S. Empire, now more than ever we need to clearly understand why settler colonialism is the principal contradiction in need of being addressed.
A True Accounting of the CPUSA In Its Members Own Words
Exploring an anti-democratic organization designed to stifle the Communist movement.
What Blood Libel Is – and What It Isn’t
Online zionist rhetoric is distorting the definition of blood libel. What does the term really mean and how do present conversations damage conversations about antisemitic tropes?
Revolutionary History: The Commune is Dead — Long Live the Commune!
152 years ago, the city of Paris threw off the shackles of the reactionary government of France and repudiated the conservative political order.
Revolutionary History: The Haymarket Massacre and the Origins of May Day
Eight men — socialist and anarchist leaders — stood accused. The trial, Illinois v. Spies et al., started on June 21, 1886, and went on until August 11. The judge was openly hostile to the defendants. No union members or anyone with socialist sympathies was permitted to be seated on the jury. The jury returned eight guilty verdicts. The judge sentenced all but one man to be hanged.
Dispossession in Portland
Portland, Oregon, has a reputation as a hub of “progressivism.” This reputation, however, is refuted by the history — and current realities — of the city; it is a mere […]
Terror in Memphis, the Police and the People
“Killer cops aren’t the exception and they aren’t “the bad apple that spoils the bunch.” They are the intended outcome of the policy that unleashes stormtroopers in blue on the streets of every poor and majority-Black neighborhood in every city.