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The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) was reestablished on the theoretical foundation of Marxism-Leninism-Mao Zedong Thought on 26 December 1968. Since 1995, it has officially used the term Maoism as synonym for Mao Zedong Thought. The adoption of the term is due to language alignment in relation to Marxism-Leninism rather than due to any change of meaning or line in relation to Mao Zedong Thought. Since 3 September 1993 in his message to the Symposium on Mao Zedong Thought in Manila, ...
Posted: Wed, Nov 7, 2012 5:17am PST
On October 10th Occupy Portland and the Portland Action Lab invited all people to mobilize for the NOVEMBER 3 DAY OF ACTION. We already have reports from the protest in Portland, although it was willfully ignored by the proprietary media, so far. Here is the original announcement. Download the poster, this protest won't die....
Posted: Mon, Nov 5, 2012 11:18am PST
Ann Romney invested 1 million in Elliott Management whose Singer with Dan Loeb and Paulson bought Delphi and immediately outsourced it to China, while sending the profits to a tax haven island off the coast of France. Profits were 44 TIMES their investment....
Posted: Mon, Nov 5, 2012 9:03am PST
Mitt and Ann Romney and 2 of their sons have controlling interest in Hart Intercivic, the machines which in Cincinnati in the middle of the night turned 300,000 Kerry votes into Bush votes in 2004. ESS has added untested software patches to their scanners...
Posted: Mon, Nov 5, 2012 8:14am PST
Economic problems are often trivialized as "bumps in the road" to divert from the systemic and structural contradictions of late stage capitalism. The economy should serve humankind, not vice versa. Investment is not speculation. Businessmen are not the only ones who understand growth and development. Lowering the taxes on the rich doesn't increase economic growth. Lowering taxes and wages leads to falling demand and long-term stagnation. Ernst Lohoff and Norbert Trenkle discuss the economic ...
Posted: Sat, Nov 3, 2012 10:56am PDT
50+ residents of Portland turned out and used civil disobedience as county sheriffs enforced an eviction on a couple. Pepper spray was used during the picket. The KATU reporter had a surprisingly balanced piece, talking about how many mortgage owners have gotten a run around by banks which pretend to lose paperwork, and refuse to participate in the federally sponsored loan modification programs which were part of the bank bailouts. They ask the sheriff why they won't look at the court paperwo...
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2012 9:10pm PDT
The Committee Against Political Repression will be suspending support for Leah-Lynn Plante....
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2012 11:03am PDT
SOLIDARITY WITH ALL THOSE WHO RESIST THE GRAND JURY...
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2012 11:00am PDT
Hundreds of students from the rural teacher-training schools of Michoacán headed a Mexico City march to demand the release of 8 comrades jailed in the wake of a violent eviction operation on October 15....
Posted: Wed, Oct 24, 2012 8:56am PDT
Cientos de estudiantes de las escuelas normales rurales de Michoacán encabezan una marcha en la Ciudad de México para exigir libertad a 8 compañeros encarcelados como resultado de un violento operativo de desalojo realizado el pasado 15 de octubre....
Posted: Wed, Oct 24, 2012 8:46am PDT
On November 3rd Portland community and labor groups will declare “enough is enough” by organizing a first for the U.S. — a large demonstration against government austerity cuts....
Posted: Tue, Oct 23, 2012 6:41am PDT
Within the last two weeks, three Portland, OR activists and two Olympia, WA were jailed at the Sea-Tac Federal Detention Center for refusing to testify before a grand jury convened in Seattle.
The purpose of the grand jury was never clear - there had been some indication that federal officials were investigating a vandalism incident where two windows of the federal courthouse were broken in Seattle during a may day protest (for which four people were already tried and sentenced), however...
Posted: Sun, Oct 21, 2012 9:54am PDT






