Examples abound that show the ruling class losing faith in Trump. But will their currently wavering confidence ultimately mean much in November?
U.S.
Trump’s latest high crime — stimulus looting
The multi-trillion-dollar stimulus bailout “for family businesses” was actually an equal opportunity feeding frenzy among D.C. insiders from both parties.
Sacrificing the vulnerable: Politicians’ draconian response to New York City economic crisis
As city politicians impose austerity budgets and cut social service jobs that hit the poorest hardest, militant essential workers from fields to hospitals and schools are saying, “Tax the rich.”
Bailouts rob the public to give to the rich
“The bipartisan idea of ‘the economy’ is Wall Street. But that’s not the real-life economy of poor and working folks who need rent money, food, healthcare, education, and safe workplaces.”
Educate, agitate, and organize
Freedom Socialist Party members join co-workers to fight for safety and economic security while FSP offers Marxist feminist analysis of the pandemic and response to it.
Labor Weather Report, April 2020
A glance at how some workers and their unions are faring in the class struggle.
Northwest ICE Processing Center: The fight against immigrant prisons
Imprisoned migrants are hunger-striking and publicizing abominable conditions — and getting bold grassroots support from groups like La Resistencia in Washington state.
Two parties, one playbook
The fight doesn’t begin and end with Bernie Sanders — or at the ballot box.
Open Letter on the March 3 California Primary Election
With California’s primary coming up March 3, working people here aren’t counting on the ballot box to get the changes we need!
Letters to the editor – February 2020
Readers weigh in on: campus strikes in the U.K., and not voting in the U.S.