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textFor a borderless pragmatism. Outline of a Progressive Migration Policy by Christoph Spehr
Immigration leads to stronger economic growth, which in turn creates jobs, Without migration, we would all be sitting in Olduvia in East Africa, as we were 100,000 years ago. About 3% of the world's population, about 215 million people, live in a state other than the one in which they were born. Migration has always existed. Not everything has become more right-wing in the last 50 years....
Posted: Fri, Jan 8, 2021 3:52am PST
textThe fascist coup of January 6 by David North (WSWS Repost)
David North, Chairman of the Socialist Equality Party, makes sense of the the chaos that engulfed Washington D.C. this Wednesday....
Posted: Wed, Jan 6, 2021 10:32pm PST
textFascists Try to Overthrow US Gov't by Force & Violence by Never Forgive, Never Forget
On January 6, 2021, they came by the thousands all wrapped up in the American flag, and some with the Confederate flag, at the behest of Nazi Trump, to try to overthrow the American government by force and violence, the same thing their fascist predecessors falsely accused communists of doing in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. The photos and videos follow so everyone can see who it is that tries to overthrow the government by force and violence....
Posted: Wed, Jan 6, 2021 6:58pm PST
textIn 2021, to Fight Neofascist Republicans, Fight Neoliberal Democrats by Norman Solomon
Stop the economic wrecking crews...
Posted: Mon, Jan 4, 2021 10:09am PST
textEasing into a New Normality of the Crisis by Lisa Becker, Alex Demirivic & Horst Kahrs
With the intertwining of the Corona and economic crises, massive distribution struggles are already looming. Society, in a collective effort to prevent illness, has downsized its economic activity. This collective decision must not serve to enrich a few. The radical taxation of the great fortunes is an indispensable moment to face the Corona crisis....
Posted: Mon, Jan 4, 2021 8:17am PST
textPfizer VP Calls For Vaccine Withdrawal, Flu Shots Down, Nobel Prize Winner Warns by Sovereignty
Why have flu shots dropped 98%? Why does a retired Pfizer VP petition EU health agency to withdraw vaccine? Why are not just pregnant women but all women who want ever to conceive warned against vaccine? Nobel Prize winner and creator of PCR test says it should not be used in covid 19 tests. Why?...
Posted: Sun, Jan 3, 2021 1:24am PST
textThe US election as a turning point by Bernd Druecke
The goal of anarchism is to interrupt the continued reproduction of domination. Therefore, we seek emancipatory methods of decision-making that organize social life without leaders, command and obedience. We need enlightenment, a free press critical of domination, counter-publics, and social movements that fight for the dignity of all people. We will write history from below...
Posted: Sat, Jan 2, 2021 3:27am PST
textSuperior Brain Function In Fruitarians, Vegans, And Vegetarians by Sathyagraha
Diets without animal or fish flesh, eggs or dairy are free of many neurotoxins...
Posted: Thu, Dec 31, 2020 1:23pm PST
textCorona Measures: When children are the ones who suffer (I and II) by Michael Klundt
The government seems to be abdicating its responsibility by 1) not supplying the population with masks, 2) not compensating people so they can stay away from workplaces, 3) eliminating school meals for hundreds of millions of children and 5) not including children in decision-making....
Posted: Thu, Dec 31, 2020 3:40am PST
textInvitation to New Thinking by Mechthild Schrooten and Michael Klundt
One virus changed everything. Covid-19 has managed to do what all the discussions about climate change and justice in recent years have failed to do. Phenomena that threaten humanity are no longer a theory. The pandemic has made the risk of our extensive lifestyle tangible. For this global crisis is not an exogenous shock. Rather, crass, profit-oriented globalization has fueled its spread....
Posted: Tue, Dec 29, 2020 6:14am PST
textNeera Tanden and Antony Blinken Personify ‘Moderate’ Rot by Norman Solomon
Neoliberal corporatists move in...
Posted: Mon, Dec 28, 2020 3:06am PST
textMumia Wins Hearing in State Court on PCRA appeals by Free Mumia
Mumia Abu-Jamal, former president of the Black Journalists Association, framed and illegally convicted for a 1981 murder of a cop, by Democratic District Attorney of Philadelphia, Ed Rendell, has defeated the Fraternal Order of Police's King's Bench petition to remove the current DA Larry Krasner and now may proceed to the superior court to challenge the rejection of the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) findings by appellate courts. For all the twists and turns of American "democracy," see ...
Posted: Fri, Dec 25, 2020 9:40am PST
textCOVID-19 Relief Bill Includes $500 Million to Buy American Dairy by Joseph Parampathu
The proposed Bipartisan COVID-19 Emergency Relief Act of 2020 set to be signed into law includes $500 million in government funding allocated towards the "Dairy Donation Program" which provides payments from the government to dairy producers....
Posted: Wed, Dec 23, 2020 8:46pm PST
textMany Crises-One System: Counter Power in Catastrophe Capitalism by Martin Haller, John Hegerty & Thomas Walter
A revolution does not come out of nowhere, but emerges from the struggles in the here and now. The point is that we can only fight for social or ecological progress against capitalist principles....
Posted: Wed, Dec 23, 2020 8:03am PST
textMuch-Needed Federal Protection for America’s Beloved Monarch Butterfly Warranted, but Precluded by The Xerces Society
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agrees that monarchs are threatened with extinction, but does not yet provide the protection that monarchs need to recover....
Posted: Tue, Dec 22, 2020 1:26pm PST
textPopulists and Experts by Thomas Frank
Privilege versus equality. "The central issue in the conflict between the government and doctors in Saskatchewan is not health insurance, but democracy," noted the Toronto-based newspaper The Globe and Mail after the strike began. "The experts, no matter what their specialty, must always ultimately be subordinate to the laity, or democracy can't work."...
Posted: Tue, Dec 22, 2020 7:47am PST
textWhy Progressives Must Not Give Joe Biden a Political Honeymoon by Norman Solomon
Need a clear alternative to toxic GOP pseudo-populism...
Posted: Mon, Dec 21, 2020 10:28am PST
text"Health is not a Super basic right" by Niko Harting
What has to change with regard to the handling of our fundamental rights from a legal, but also from a political point of view? The federal government's Corona policy is not without alternatives, and it has by no means always been successful, as the unsuccessful "partial lockdown" has shown. Nor is there "science" that agrees on necessary measures; there are also many critical voices among medical experts....
Posted: Mon, Dec 21, 2020 3:24am PST
textSelf-reference in capital and in ourselves by Herbert Bottcher
"Lateral thinkers" defend their freedom. Capital serves no other purpose than the irrational end in itself of the multiplication of itself....
Posted: Sun, Dec 20, 2020 4:05pm PST
textSenators McConnell & Collins Reinstalled by Election Fraud by Election Fraud is Fascism
We would have a Democratic-controlled Senate if it weren't for the election fraud perpetrated by the Republican Party's Election Systems & Software perpetrating massive election fraud in Kentucky, Maine, South Carolina, Iowa, Texas and Florida. See https://www.alternet.org/2020/12/mitch-mcconnell-re-election/...
Posted: Sun, Dec 20, 2020 8:00am PST
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