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The general public may not give much thought to how scientists and scholars publish their work, but please know that it matters

Why do we routinely incarcerate people for months or years before their trial has even begun?

The worst war criminals are those who plan wars, profit from wars, convince their citizens to go to war, and reject diplomacy that would prevent war

A Thought Experiment on the Military-Industrial Complex

Future generations may well look back and say “not only didn’t they do what was vitally necessary, they did the opposite and made things worse” – there’s nothing remotely funny about that

Interview on the climate for workers and dissidents in the Ukraine after the Russian invasion

Under a capitalist system, the single most powerful thing workers can do is walk off the job and stop production

Organized Farmworkers Win Basic Demands in a Quick Strike

How Two Best Friends Beat the Retail Giant’s Union-Busting Campaign

“If you think that the union victories at Amazon and Starbucks are an aberration, you would be sorely mistaken”

New York’s Eric Adams became the latest mayor to clear out the unhoused — a cruel reminder of how the liberal establishment fails the neediest

Newly leaked documents reveal that Amazon is planning to ban workers from using a variety of words relating to unionization

McCarthy Manor is an apartment building that provides “affordable housing” to senior citizens and people with disabilities. The building has long been neglected by its owner

And set an example for other right-wing leaders

“Scientist Rebellion will be on the streets between April 4th and 9th, acting like our house is on fire,” said organizers. “Because it is.”

We can no longer ignore the role of Big Tech in entrenching global inequality. To curtail the forces of digital capitalism, we need an ecosocialist Digital Tech Deal

The Internet provides another option for capitalism’s hallucination of endless growth

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They Overcame It All

If Republicans continue to gain momentum, we can bet that our inexcusably sorry level of pandemic preparedness will plunge us even further into the depths of abandonment

“We think there ought to be an alternative to the corporate and for-profit system of housing.”

As the “co-governance” model gains traction, here’s a look into the promises and pitfalls—and how organizers are reimagining electoral politics

How they choose to spend these dollars can advance equitable, antiracist policies to build economic recovery and long-term opportunities for all families and communities

The question also arises as to why the corporate class, barring an exception or two, is so silent in the face of rising vigilantism

Almost everyone in public life participates in the assault on truth

Democracy starts with any engagement I have with another human being; that’s where real democratic practice starts

Laugh off concerns about “cancel culture” all you want. But even recent history shows how vital free speech is to winning social justice

Public outrage is building: the Court’s approval rating is now around 40%—Congress needs to act, before an entire branch of government sinks into an irredeemable Trump-fueled muck of corruption

And why it took my father 40 years to see the ocean

The pandemic has helped raise awareness of the essential roles that millions of low-wage workers play

We need a People’s Lobby to counter the power of Big Pharma

We must stand together and demand that these utility debts be canceled

The growing grassroots network vows to expand popular power and move forward in the construction of socialism

An effective beginning is learning the structure of our economic model, who it works for and how to ameliorate it for the rest of us.

Lee has been fighting to redirect public money to private schools since before he was elected governor

If we don’t redirect our global economic system, and fast, the whole toxic cloud may crash whether we like it or not

“If we continue with fossil fuels, then we’re… not gonna have a planet that we can live on,” said one protestor who locked himself to an oil tanker

Amazon Union Victory Inspires Progressives

Amazon workers in Staten Island have achieved the most important labor victory in the United States since the 1930s. Here’s an inside account of how they did it

‘We are all campus workers’: New coalition confronts crisis in higher ed with coordination and collaboration

“Making all Russians a universal target of global blame is, simply put, short-sighted and immoral.”

Sunrise melded mass protest, electoral work, and distributed organizing to great effect, but 2020 upended its plans and forced a reassessment

Interview on mutual aid, overcoming burnout and demobilization and how we can support trans young people in the face of fascistic Republican attacks

A Socialist Holdout in the Venezuelan Andes

New tactics are working

Implementing It Would Be Far Tougher

The drive for sustainable change will only increase with each new violent measure that Russia takes

The improbable became the most probable when the scrappy band of workers who make up the Amazon Labor Union took the lead in a union election at a warehouse in Staten Island

Sunrise Movement made climate change a key political issue, but new conditions require new theory and strategy

The reported EU and USA “compromise” proposal on removing restrictions on the production and distribution of Covid-19 treatments would be worse than no deal at all