Year: 2011
A Global Day of Action against an irrational economic system
November 18, 2011
A Global Day of Action against an irrational economic system
Capitalism has today become a brake on human progress. Absurdly, it is accelerating human misery even while the capitalists get…
‘Super committee’ plots to hide cost-of-living increases
November 17, 2011
‘Super committee’ plots to hide cost-of-living increases
A bipartisan Congressional “super committee” may adopt a new way to calculate the Consumer Price Index, artificially lowering cost-of-living increases…
Bus operators and Occupy Chicago protest anti-worker transit budget
November 17, 2011
Bus operators and Occupy Chicago protest anti-worker transit budget
Hundreds of bus operators, Occupy Chicago and other community members and groups came out Nov. 10 to protest at a…
Veterans Day march at Occupy Oakland
November 17, 2011
Veterans Day march at Occupy Oakland
n a driving rain, more than 500 veterans and their supporters marched from Occupy Oakland through the downtown streets.
Seattle police pepper spray 84-year-old woman
November 16, 2011
Seattle police pepper spray 84-year-old woman
Just one day after the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution in support of the Occupy movement, Seattle police…
The Occupy movement: growing in the class struggle
November 15, 2011
The Occupy movement: growing in the class struggle
With strikes, mass marches and direct action to stop foreclosures and evictions, the Occupy movement has now experimented with a…
Police raid Occupy Wall Street
November 15, 2011
Police raid Occupy Wall Street
Statement from the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism.)
Courts rule in favor of 1% in BP spill
November 15, 2011
Courts rule in favor of 1% in BP spill
U.S. District Courts has dismissed more than 100,000 lawsuits brought against British Petroleum and Transocean for cleanup costs associated with…
Jewu Richardson fights for life and justice
November 15, 2011
Jewu Richardson fights for life and justice
On Jan. 16, 2010, Jewu Richardson nearly died after being brutally shot just inches from his heart by a New…
N California socialism conference draws new activists
November 15, 2011
N California socialism conference draws new activists
The Bay Area branch of the Party for Socialism and Liberation held a successful Northern California Regional Conference which took…