Participants in the protest marches against the Zimmerman verdict in both Oakland and Los Angeles commented that there seemed to be a new layer of black youth who were getting involved. […]
Thoughts on the struggles in Northern Ireland
Sean O’Torrain is a long-time socialist originally from Northern Ireland. While there, he was an active participant in the struggle against the special oppression of the Irish catholics. Here is a posting […]
Every protest on planet
Here is a link to a map that shows every protest on the planet since 1979. It shows the protests as little “blips” that go off. If you watch this through to the […]
Julian Assange and His Right-wing Politics
Julian Assange with associate, right-winger Israel Shamir Further information is coming out about Julian Assange as a right-wing libertarian. This is not relevant to the allegations of rape against him, nor to […]
Strikes in Egypt Continue; Solidarity needed for Arrested Steelworkers
Below is a link to an article on the continuing strikes in Egypt. In the case of the striking steelworkers, their leaders have been arrested. Support in the form of letters of […]
What is a Revolutionary Situation?
(Note: The following was written in January of 2012. We are republishing it now because what was true then is even more true today.) The world today is entering a period of […]
The Environmentalist Manifesto
Throughout the world, the global rebellion against capitalism surges ahead. At times it meets set-backs and defeat, but the overall trajectory is upward. That many if not most participants in this rebellion […]
“We believe… We believe that we will win!”
If you don’t see anything else, you have to watch this video of young people marching in Los Angeles in protest to the George Zimmerman verdict. Truly inspiring. http://www.tubechop.com/watch/1350871
Support California Prison Hunger Strikers!
By John Reimann Early this July, some 30,000 California prisoners went on hunger strike to protest the inhumane conditions in California prisons. Foremost amongst these conditions is solitary confinement, in which a […]
Stop Torture in California Prisons!
Nearly 30,000 prisoners in California prisons have gone on hunger strike to protest the use of psychological torture through solitary confinement. Now, the prison authorities have added physical torture to the psychological […]