You Can’t Vote Against Fascism
Ahead of the 2024 Convention, CPUSA is split on two important quesitons: What is fascism? Is fascism already here? Cde-Editor Myrrh examines a woefully inadequate attempt by a party member to answer these questions.
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Hiding From the End of the World
This was the Met Gala of 2024: gold, lit by white phosphorous. One block from the Gala protestors chanted, “Gaza! Gaza!” and waved Palestinian flags.
Abbott’s Stormtroopers Beat Man to Death in Texas
Texas State Troopers — the Sturmabteilung of Texas Governor Greg Abbott — or possibly the Texas National Guard — beat a Honduran man to death on March 17, 2024 in the city of El Paso.
Pigs Riot at U.C. Irvine
On May 15 a pig army ran rampant at California’s UC Irvine…. $32 billion USD of the UC Irvine endowment is invested in zionist-allied or zionist-operated companies. This money supports the continued existence of the zionist state.
The Short Leash
On May 5, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu closed all Al-Jazeera offices within the zionist occupied territories. It had been voted unanimously by his cabinet, and announced through Twitter. This is capitalist freedom.
Seize the Summer!
Slowing down and reassessing the movement, taking time to build a more militant, developed, structured movement with a broader base in the wider labor struggle, and preparing for a resumed offensive in August and September may actually be a hidden benefit of this current ebb.
There Can Be No Mass Strike While the Labor Movement Slumbers
What would it require for every worker to militantly agree to go on strike, resist police attack, and prevent scabs from working? Why, not much. Only a total revolutionization of the labor movement.
RISD President Crystal Williams threatens expulsion of 20 students and community members involved in De-Occupation of Fathi Ghaben Place
We demand that RISD promote a permanent ceasefire by divesting from companies that facilitate the genocide in Gaza.
Police Murder Reminds Us of Their True Purpose
There’s no mistaking it: U.S. police exist to brutalize the colonized, the poor, the mentally or socially “abnormal,”
We May Very Well Be Seeing the End of “Israel”
The conditions are there, but they need time to unfold.