From 1955 to 1975, US soldiers were used as unwitting test subjects for nerve agents and psychochemicals at Edgewood Arsenal. Many suffered life-changing after-effects. The experiments were run in part by Nazis who had also experimented on concentration camp inmates, and 🧵1/6
What Israel’s Election Deadlock Means for Palestine, and Trump’s Iran Buildup w/ @BrianBeckerDC and @layansima
🎧FULL: https://t.co/FkGfcuL88c
🎧PREVIEW: https://t.co/3JIIT9qQ5Y
A gas company just paid a record-breaking $5.3 million for its tanker ship to skip the Panama Canal’s long line, a line induced by the US-Iran war.
🎧@profwolff explains: https://t.co/3JIIT9rnVw
This is part of our new podcast series: ‘Socialist History,’ which uncovers the real story of US imperialism through a socialist lens, told from the perspective of the people who fought back. In this first season each episode unpacks a different Pentagon or CIA operation. 🧵6/6
From 1955 to 1975, US soldiers were used as unwitting test subjects for nerve agents and psychochemicals at Edgewood Arsenal. Many suffered life-changing after-effects. The experiments were run in part by Nazis who had also experimented on concentration camp inmates, and 🧵1/6
TONIGHT, Tuesday, August 11th is class 9 of Socialist Summer School: People Vs. Billionaires — Marx, Lenin, and the Science of Revolution with Brian Becker. It’s not to late to register: https://t.co/TW7uEUYqwj
What is the science, and theory of revolution? How have revolutionary forces turned to this theory time and time again to evaluate their conditions and determine the strategy and tactics for the next stage of struggle? Tonight, we’ll explore the methods of Marxism and Leninism, extracting key concepts and definitions that remain vital tools for revolutionaries today. What can we bring forward from this theoretical framework to inform our actions?
🗓️ Ongoing thru Aug 20 • Tuesdays & Thursdays, plus select Saturdays
🕕 6:30-8:30 PM ET / 1-3 PM ET
💻📍 HYBRID! In-person in NYC or virtual from anywhere.
FREE!
✅ Register now at https://t.co/TW7uEUYqwj (link in bio)