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Editorial: Don’t Vote, Revolt!

As the U.S. election circus lurches toward its conclusion, it’s clear that a vote for either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump is a vote for more genocide in Gaza, more anti-immigrant racism, climate catastrophe, rising fascism, and world war. We’re told that we need to choose—and it’s true. But for

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Springfield Solidarity: Combat racism Against Haitian workers

SPRINGFIELD, OH, October 14 - "This was great! I'm ready to come back.” “I'm glad you invited me, and I'm ready to meet whenever you set it up. Just let me know and I will be there." That’s how two Black workers from Detroit responded after making the trip to Springfield with Progressive Labor

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Voting: the big con

In 1956, I shall not go to the polls. I have not registered.. There is but one evil party with two names, and it will be elected despite all I can do or say. If a voter organizes or advocates a real third-party movement, he may be accused of seeking to overthrow this government by “force and

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Smash racist landlords with working class solidarity

LENNOX, CA, October 25—Tonight, fifteen tenant organizers, led by the Lennox-Inglewood Tenants’ Union (LITU), confronted a racist and abusive landlord at her house. With the mostly Latin immigrant...

NJ Students, families, ed workers unite: $ for genocide, but not for students

EAST ORANGE, NJ October 21-23- “We declare justice to keep all teachers, social workers, and counselors. We need to take a stand to avoid cutting the staff that truly care about us everyday. We do...

Industrial workers key Boeing: War Maker, Strikebreaker!

SEATTLE, October 24 - Today 33,000 Boeing Machinists voted to continue their 40-day old strike with 64 percent voting NO to a proposed settlement (and $7,000 signing bonus) negotiated by the...

Battle of Cable St: Red-led workers fight fascists

This past October marked the 88th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street in London’s East End. In 1936, under communist leadership, British and immigrant workers broke through the police lines...

Letters . . . 11 November, 2024

CHALLENGE CORRECTION In the eighth paragraph of the 10/30 front papge article on the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) there was a factual error. The article claims that AFSME removed their entire...

RED EYE ON THE NEWS . . . 11 November, 2024

China-U.S. conflict over Taiwan continues to escalate Reuters, 10/14–China's military started a new round of war games near Taiwan on Monday, saying it was a warning to the "separatist acts of...