Germany: Statement from the Red Women’s Committee on the Imperialist War in Ukraine

The following is a statement from the Red Women’s Committee in Hamburg, Germany on recent developments in Ukraine, minor edits have been made to improve readability and clarity. Proletarians of all countries, unite! Down with the imperialist war!German troops out of Eastern Europe and the rest of the world! The attack of imperialist Russia on Ukraine is an unjust war, it is the sheer aggression … Continue reading Germany: Statement from the Red Women’s Committee on the Imperialist War in Ukraine

Portland: Protester for Black Lives Shoots and Incapacitates Reactionary Gunman

Photo credit: Twitter @JenDowlingKoin6 By Michael Nolan On Saturday night in Portland, Oregon, a reactionary by the name of Benjamin Smith opened fire on a march against police violence, killing one and injuring another four protesters for Black lives, before being shot and thereby neutralized by one of the protesters in attendance. Portland police and the monopoly media initially tried to cover up the reactionary … Continue reading Portland: Protester for Black Lives Shoots and Incapacitates Reactionary Gunman

Workers’ Resistance Bulletin: February 25

Workers’ Resistance Bulletin is an overview of workers’ resistance, as well as the repression of workers, taking place all across the US, from small workplaces to large factories. The growing wave of worker mobilizations makes clear that the general crisis of imperialism will be met with greater struggle from the proletariat. If you have a tip or suggestion for worker coverage, or you are a … Continue reading Workers’ Resistance Bulletin: February 25

Worker Correspondents: Universal Studios Understaffs and Overworks Workers

By a Universal Studios stocker Universal Studios pits workers against each other through manipulative tactics to hide underlying issues with under-staffing. Working in food service is a very demanding job, both physically and mentally. For example, customers who waited in line to buy a turkey leg but were unable to buy one will harass you for bringing turkey legs out after restocking, even though we … Continue reading Worker Correspondents: Universal Studios Understaffs and Overworks Workers

Week in Struggle: February 18-24

India On February 22, suspected combatants of the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA), under the leadership of the CPI (Maoist), burned a train in the Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh (in central India). On February 22, suspected PLGA combatants set six construction vehicles on fire in the Bhadradri Kothagudem district of Telangana (in southern India). The vehicles were reportedly used in bridge construction. These projects mainly … Continue reading Week in Struggle: February 18-24

Inflation Bleeds the People, Imperialists Blame Anything but Their Dying System

By the Editorial Board Last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers for January, which show a 7.5% increase in prices across the board when compared to January 2020, the largest increase since February 1982. While the politicians and capitalist economists are generally blaming the pandemic for high prices, the ultimate responsibility lies in the economic crisis, the … Continue reading Inflation Bleeds the People, Imperialists Blame Anything but Their Dying System

Canadian Imperialist State Invokes Emergencies Act to Withdraw Democratic Rights for Trucker Protests

By David Martinez This week, Canada’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau, invoked the country’s Emergencies Act for the first time ever, curtailing democratic rights in order to repress protests initiated last month by long-haul truckers against COVID vaccine mandates. The protests have disrupted the economy at the US-Canada border and caused an estimated $500 million in daily losses to the imperialists’ cross-border trade. Trudeau’s actions allow … Continue reading Canadian Imperialist State Invokes Emergencies Act to Withdraw Democratic Rights for Trucker Protests

Austin: Protesters Denounce Opportunists Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Greg Casar Over Support for Palestinian Genocide

By Michael Nolan US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) was denounced by protesters at two events in Austin last Saturday over her support for Israel’s colonial occupation of Palestine and its genocidal war against Palestinians. Ocasio-Cortez was in Austin to speak at a morning rally for Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) member and congressional candidate Greg Casar, who recently pledged to continue funding Israel’s military should … Continue reading Austin: Protesters Denounce Opportunists Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Greg Casar Over Support for Palestinian Genocide

Week in Struggle: February 11-17

India Throughout the past several weeks, the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) under the leadership of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) [CPI (Maoist)] has been organizing an election boycott of the upcoming panchayat (village) elections in Odisha, in Eastern India. On February 2, suspected CPI (Maoist) militants set up banners in the Bargarh District, which reportedly read, “Villagers should expose the false promises made by capitalistic … Continue reading Week in Struggle: February 11-17

Opinion: Biden Plans to Plunder $7 Billion from Afghanistan as Millions Face Starvation

Photo credit: Gage Skidmore By Jakob Stein Since the fall of the Afghan puppet government and the expulsion of US troops by the Taliban last August, the people of Afghanistan have been subjected to widespread misery as the economic situation continues to rapidly deteriorate. Now the Biden administration has issued an executive order to seize funds from Afghanistan in yet another act of imperialist plunder … Continue reading Opinion: Biden Plans to Plunder $7 Billion from Afghanistan as Millions Face Starvation