By Ryan Paul
Florida parents, teachers and education workers are finding themselves in a uniquely precarious situation. For one, they are contending with threats from various state elements to force them to go back to school and to send …
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JHU Student Sit-In
By Ryan Paul
Between April 3rd and May 8th of 2019, a sit-in protest took place at Garland Hall, John’s Hopkins University (JHU) in Baltimore, MD. It came to be known by university press and other media as the “Garland …
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Grassroots of the Class War
Short updates on three victories at the grassroots in the class war.
SEATTLE SOLIDARITY NETWORK:
“We won the Meniz wage-theft fight!! After months of making trouble for the Meniz Company (and their client, CWD) in every way we could think …
Read moreIndia Tops World in Number Living in Slavery (14 million)
According to a report on global slavery just released by the Walk Free Foundation, there are now 35 million people living in modern slavery. The 2013 general estimate using the same methodology was 30 million, meaning 5 million new slaves …
Read moreThe Final Indian War in America is About to Begin
“As an example of the national media’s apathy, the Lakota, Nakota and Dakota have turned their backs on the $1.5 billion dollars offered to them for settling the Black Hills Claim and although they are among the poorest of all …
Read moreScience Says Your Baby is a Socialist
“I think all babies are created equal in that all normal babies—all babies without brain damage—possess some basic foundational understanding of morality and some foundational moral impulses…”
Further support for the idea of egalitarianism as an evolutionary advance based on …
Read moreOn the IWW campaign at Whole Foods in San Francisco
A good piece by Marc Norton:
““We are workers at Whole Foods Market building a movement for power and a voice on the job,” reads a petition that had been circulated at the store, signed by more than 50 workers.
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