Posts Tagged: government
Struggle forces Seattle to tax big businesses to fund housing crisis relief
May 20, 2018
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The number of annual deaths due to homelessness is reaching a new record of 169, a count which has more than doubled in the past six years.
Senate approves extreme rightwinger Pompeo for Secretary of State
Apr 27, 2018
From Pompeo, to immigration issues, to the tax-scam overhaul, the Congress continues to act like a rubber stamp for the White House.
Spirits high as Oklahoma teachers enter week 2 of strike
Apr 10, 2018
"All I can say is, keep up the fight. Work hard, teach those kids and get the money we deserve."
Eyewitness Puerto Rico 6 months after hurricane Maria
Mar 28, 2018
"The only solution to this crisis is a fully independent and sovereign Puerto Rico."
Protesters at San José’s State of the City call out economic inequality and corruption regarding potential Google development
Feb 28, 2018
The following is a statement issued by Serve the People San José, which initiated the Feb. 8 united-front action that included activists from Party f...
Trump’s tax cuts near peak of the industrial cycle may precipitate, not head off, a new overproduction crisis
Feb 11, 2018
The timing of Trump’s tax cuts favoring U.S.-based corporations and the very rich is not aimed at heading off a new overproduction crisis, though it...
Republican tax reform: All power to the billionaires!
Dec 20, 2017
The Republican tax plan represents a huge acceleration of income inequality in our time but it is not inevitable.
San Franciscans demand net neutrality
Dec 11, 2017
The battle for the Internet will be won in the streets by people saying "No more give away of public services to corporate profiteers."
LA community speaks out against tax plan/looting operation for the rich
Dec 10, 2017
“Tax the rich, feed the poor, this is class war!”
Proposed transit fare hikes an attack on Chicago workers
Dec 08, 2017
Most people who rely on transit in Chicago cannot afford and oppose the proposed fare hike.
New Book
Women Fight Back: The Centuries-Long Struggle for Liberation
(Liberation Media, 2017)
Tracing the historical evolution of a movement that has thoroughly transformed society, and is in need of militant revival today.