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Falk: Two Sides of the Palestinian Coin
What was perhaps most notable about this extraordinary gesture of a mass prolonged hunger strike was that it was treated as hardly worthy of notice by the world media or even by the United Nations
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Abunimah: Prisoners declare victory
The committee hailed the agreement as a “victory for the Palestinian people and the prisoners in their epic defense of freedom and dignity”
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Martín: “Opposition does not want democracy or elections”
The Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela is facing its most challenging...
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Street: Nauseating Nothingness
It’s Not Gonna Be Okay: the Nauseating Nothingness of Neoliberal Capitalist and Professional Class Politics
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Bravo: Paid Family Leave and Paid Sick Leave
Today we bring you a conversation with Ellen Bravo, co-director...
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Contributors: Advocate for a Military Embargo of Israel
The Palestinian BDS National Committee calls on supporters to take urgent action on Day 40 of the Dignity Strike (Friday, May 26) to advocate towards a comprehensive military embargo on Israel
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Philly activists hope to set an example by proving that involving members and taking action gets results
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According to an International Monetary Fund study of twenty advanced economies, union decline accounted for about half of the increase in net income inequality from 1980 to 2012
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Can a Movement to Hurt the President Financially Change the Political Landscape?
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Armstrong: Taking on the Education-Industrial Complex
It is a growing movement of folks claiming and demanding the type of schools that we want and not allowing them to privatize them and destroy public education
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López: Oscar López Rivera returns to a Movement
Interview with José E. López, who is the executive director of the Puerto Rican Cultural Center in Chicago, about his brother’s role in the independence movement
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Anderson: Yale hunger strike continues
Twenty-three Yale graduate students were arrested in a civil disobedience aimed at pressuring the university to recognize its recently certified union of graduate student teachers
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Cohn: Palestinian Prisoners on Hunger Strike as Trump Visits Israel
Will Trump express concern about Israel's human rights violations, including those underlying the prisoners' hunger strike?
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Epstein: Resistance in the Age of Trumpism
It is imperative that we understand the dynamics in US society that brought Trump to power
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Stedile: ‘We need an emergency plan for the people’
We need to work in the upcoming days on the possibility of a general strike
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Staff: The Chelsea Manning Saga
The Manning leak has had a profound effect on people’s perspective of the Iraq and Afghan wars
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Bradbury: Using Grievances to Build the Union
When the boss tries to make an example of someone who stood up for themselves or others, it’s crucial to defend that person
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An independent Third Force must be multifaceted with the capacity to utilize community organizing, campaigns around issues, protests, marches, demonstrations, boycotts, elections and policy advocacy to advance a vision/mission and agenda for transformative change
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Brecher: Social Self Defense, Part Two
Social Self-Defense is not an organization—it is a set of practices to be engaged in by myriad organizations, hopefully in close coordination with each other. It draws both on established and newly emerging organizations. The community assemblies in Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Montpelier, and many other locations illustrate how new organizations can arise for Social Self-Defen
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Barrington-Bush: Solidarity Ecosystems
Over time, you notice that beneath VIO.ME’s sometimes mundane veneer, a series of radical changes are taking place. These are changes that offer alternatives to how we organize work, community and society at large.
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Pope-Weidemann: Cities of Sanctuary
Racial justice activist Marienna Pope-Weidemann speaks to Peter Pedemonti, co-founder...
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Grossman: Fusing Identity and Class Politics in “Trumpland”
We should begin to ask ourselves: if we lived in Europe during the rise of fascism in the 1920s or early 1930s, what would we actually do to stop it?
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MIT Students Demand Divestment From Prison Profiteering Corporations
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Cavanagh: Resistance to Trump in first 100 Days
John Cavanagh, Director of the Institute for Policy Studies. The...
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Lascaris: People’s Climate March
Discussion on the Leap Manifesto's demand for a just transition to a green economy and the movement in Canada, the US and beyond
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Barghouti: Recounting Victories
Describing victories of the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement (BDS) in the effort for Palestinian justice
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Koerner: Massive Protests in Venezuela
While international media focused almost exclusively on the opposition protests and clashes with the police, the pro-government protests were equally as large
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