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Mass Deportation will reduce California to an agricultural Rust Belt Mass deportation of undocumented farm workers, as promised, will devastate California agriculture....
Posted: Thu, Jan 2, 2025 3:43pm PST
Palestine: At least 147 journalists and media workers killed in Gaza At least 147 Palestinian journalists and media workers have been killed, several have been injured and others are missing during the war in Gaza. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) condemn the killings and continued attacks on journalists. The IFJ calls for an immediate investigation into their deaths....
Posted: Fri, Dec 27, 2024 3:41pm PST
Action Communique against Maersk Emeryville Video and communique linked below - The night of December 8th, we attacked Maersk's Emeryville office because they are merchants of death.
They ship military cargo for the Zionist entity to use in their genocide of Palestinians. This includes parts for the F-35 jets bombing Gaza right now. We did this autonomously, in solidarity with the Palestinian resistance....
Posted: Sun, Dec 15, 2024 2:53pm PST
The works of Ha-Joon Chang Over the last 20 years, Ha-Joon Chang has weaved a consistent narrative in popular books from Kicking Away the Ladder in 2002 to Edible Economics in 2022. His body of work challenges the narrative in mainstream textbook economics. While his focus is on free trade, foreign direct investment, and neoliberalism, he offers interesting insight on why poor people are poor....
Posted: Fri, Dec 13, 2024 1:25am PST
General strike brings Greece to a standstill Thousands of people across Greece joined a general strike and mass protests, demanding action against high living expenses, restrictions on union organizing, and excessive military spending...
Posted: Thu, Nov 21, 2024 8:01pm PST
The Maelstrom of the Market: On the Embedding of Society in the Market Form The expansion and enforcement of the market economy are inconceivable without state intervention. “The market was the result of conscious and often violent intervention on the part of the government, which imposed the market organization on society for non-economic reasons.” The market economy is “a threat to the human and natural components of social substance.”...
Posted: Thu, Nov 14, 2024 3:14pm PST
Ruth First Prize: James Musonda’s radical analysis of the 2021 election in Zambia The winner of ROAPE’s Ruth First Prize, awarded annually for the best article published by an African author, is Dr James Musonda. His 2023 article, “He who laughs last laughs the loudest: the 2021 donchi-kubeba (don’t tell) elections in Zambia”, is available to read here....
Posted: Wed, Nov 13, 2024 10:18am PST
In Spain, they know how to do things downtown The entrails of the last priest were not conveniently at hand.
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Posted: Sun, Nov 3, 2024 4:01pm PST
The Truth Behind Jo's Modern Thai A trendy Oakland restaurant is trying to cover up the reason for its shut-down: abuse & exploitation of employees....
Posted: Sat, Nov 2, 2024 3:43pm PDT
Wartime economy v. public education: Harris promotes school-to-military industry pipeline No matter which of the two big-business candidates for US president takes office, Kamala Harris or Donald Trump, the frontal assault on the social right to high-quality public education will escalate....
Posted: Fri, Nov 1, 2024 8:00pm PDT
People without a center Without awareness of and trust in his own self, a person is disconnected from both himself and his environment, according to Fromm. He believes neither in what he is nor in what surrounds him. Where there was once interest, love and solidarity, there now reigns the desire “to have, to possess and to rule the world, and thus to become a slave to one's own possessions”....
Posted: Mon, Oct 21, 2024 4:46am PDT
Socialism and the fight against war and genocide On Wednesday, the Socialist Equality Party hosted a live-streamed discussion to mark the one-year anniversary of the Gaza genocide, analyzing the historical roots of the US-Israeli rampage in the Middle East and advancing a socialist strategy to stop it....
Posted: Fri, Oct 11, 2024 4:47pm PDT
Ahead of the social explosion Capital concentration and mass impoverishment are among the mega-trends of the era, as are the despair and political weariness of millions. The unemployed and the “working poor” are among the steadily growing “occupational groups”; the psychosocial health of an entire nation is at an all-time low. How long can this go on?...
Posted: Tue, Sep 24, 2024 6:28am PDT
The Social Justice Crisis Impacting Low-income California Whistleblowers Lack of access to legal representation for low-income California whistleblowers combined with extreme dysfunction/regulatory capture of government agencies actively discourages workers from speaking up about legal or ethical violations or filing complaints while enabling businesses to avoid compliance....
Posted: Sat, Sep 14, 2024 9:50pm PDT
Tactics Used to Retaliate Against Whistleblowers and Cover Up Evidence of Wrongdoing Summary of tactics commonly used to retaliate against whistleblowers and cover up evidence of misconduct...
Posted: Mon, Sep 2, 2024 7:09pm PDT
Understanding the Impact of Whistleblowing Summary of research on the weakness of "whistleblower protections" and on the impact of whistleblowing in terms of damage to workers' physical, financial, and psychological health...
Posted: Sun, Sep 1, 2024 9:20am PDT
Labor Union Sues UC for Awarding Contract to Company that Covered Up Worker's Death Labor Union Sues University of California for Awarding $120,000,000 Contract to Company that Covered Up Worker's Death...
Posted: Tue, Jul 16, 2024 10:06am PDT
Multiple crisis and catastrophe The official self-image of bourgeois society remains strangely untouched by crises. They are understood as improbable and short-lived interruptions of what are actually successful processes. Disruptions and crises are denied, are considered technical and, through a variety of individual measures, if not solvable, then at least postponeable into the future....
Posted: Wed, Jun 12, 2024 12:50pm PDT
Milei & Techno Fascists Protested in Silicon Valley at San Jose Bay Area Council "Summit" A protest was held in San Jose at the Bay Area Council which had invited fascist Argentinian president Javier Milei. Milie was in the Bay Area to meet with techno fascists like Sam Altman and Mark Zuckerberg. He also is supported by Musk....
Posted: Fri, May 31, 2024 2:48pm PDT
Forward to the 1930s? A look back makes the outlook easier: A speculative boom in 1929 leads to a stock market crash and recession, the budget deficit increases, the austerity policies drive the economy into a depression. Tensions within and between countries increase, scapegoats are sought, anti-Semitism and protectionism are spreading....
Posted: Thu, May 16, 2024 5:15pm PDT