Financial entities like hedge funds and private equity firms now compete with insurance companies and for-profit healthcare providers scrambling for Medicare enrollees.
Inequality
One Guatemalan woman’s saga of exile
Originally published in 2012, this moving story of an undocumented mother’s harsh life and fightback in the U.S. is deeply relevant here and now.
Taliban takes the rights of Afghan women and girls hostage in a bid to gain international recognition of the regime
For the Taliban, blocking female education in Afghanistan is both leverage in international relations and the result of medieval, misogynist beliefs.
Supreme Court hears key liberties cases
The ultra-right supermajority justices have precedents on abortion, voting and LGBTQ+ rights in their sights.
The continuing shame of Guantánamo
Guest column exposé by National Lawyers Guild leader Jim Lafferty.
Mississippi justice?
Two white supremacists chased and shot up the truck of a Black FedEx driver. They were belatedly arrested and released on bail. Racism on steroids.
Defend Assange’s truth-telling
For exposing U.S. war crimes in Iraq, whistle-blower Julian Assange faces trial for espionage and 175 years in prison.
How employment numbers lie
Gross under-counting, inequality, and underpay is the truth behind the grossly deflated unemployment statistics.
The murder of Eric Garner: Justice denied
It took seven years for a judicial inquiry to probe the murder of Eric Garner. In the end, no accountability. What will it take to get justice?
Judicial impartiality? What a joke.
The Rittenhouse murder trial was a travesty. As are too many trials. What will it take to get accountability?
Freedom Socialist Party National Convention
December 2-5, 2022
Tukwila, Washington
FSP will meet to assess these turbulent times of war and social and environmental crises, and together party members will decide on steps forward to meet the challenges with boldness and confidence. Latin American comrades in the Committee for Revolutionary International Regroupment will attend as guests and participate. For more info, contact the National Office at 206-985-4621 or FSPus@socialism.com.
