As the mother of the wrongly convicted death row prisoner Rodney Reed, Sandra spent decades both fighting for her son’s freedom while calling attention to the barbarity and racism of the U.S. criminal injustice system. https://t.co/Egun5kGYE7
We’re less than a week away from the first match of the FIFA Men’s World Cup, and it remains to be seen just how the Department of Homeland Security will respond to what it deems threats—or how active ICE will be at the tournament. https://t.co/YtBotArbUr
Union coverage does not equate to union militancy, Jacob Sloan explains. That militancy must be built from the ground up. https://t.co/ynYdEFqD9o #labor
Gramsci on the crucial role of education: “The first step in emancipating oneself from political and social slavery is that of freeing the mind. The problem of education is the most important class problem. Popular schooling should be placed under the control of workers’ unions”.
Paul Le Blanc looks at the underlying ideology and social forces behind the Trump regime, and explores the strengths and limitations of the growing anti-Trump resistance.
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In 2018, 30 experts from the CDC, 20 disaster-response specialists from USAID, and 120 additional USAID staff were on the ground attempting to manage an ebola outbreak in the DRC. This year, as the Ebola virus runs rampant, only 1 CDC staffer is present. https://t.co/9vYV32fE0A
Gaza was the first AI war of the 21st century, and if Global Trumpism succeeds, it will become a testing ground for its vision to dominate the future: Pax Silica, or the merger of the high-tech military-surveillance complex and transnational finance. https://t.co/by4Dx7ktiN
.@AshleyAreeSmith interviews the editors of Posle, a Russian socialist website, about #Putin’s war, regime, popular grievances, and the challenges of resistance under autocracy https://t.co/LPhM55FsNk #RussiaUkraineWar#Russia
The Far-Right parties of the world are now in or near government in most countries. Racism is intensifying as living standards decline.
The Left needs to build a radical counterweight to challenge the far-right and the system that breeds it.
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As the mother of the wrongly convicted death row prisoner Rodney Reed, Sandra spent decades both fighting for her son’s freedom while calling attention to the barbarity and racism of the U.S. criminal injustice system. https://t.co/Egun5kGYE7
Fuel shortages, inflation, and political exclusion have triggered a wave of fragmented unrest with no clear movement capable of channeling popular anger, writes Angus McNelly. https://t.co/fsn9tzRCMu