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Langston Hughes Reflects on the Promise of The Soviet Union
Not only one of America’s preeminent poets, Langston Hughes was also firmly committed to the liberation of Black people and ... -
Amazon’s Green Capitalism Is a Cruel Joke
Megacorporations like Amazon are racing to rebrand themselves as leaders in environmental sustainability. But capitalism is a system that is ... -
Hands Off Antifa
Trump and the Right are trying to shut down Antifa, and with it, all resistance to their reactionary agenda. Socialists ... -
Conclusions After the First Democratic Debates of 2019
The first Democratic debates are now over, meaning the primary season for 2020 is now fully underway. Featuring 20 candidates ... -
Unions Must Join the Global Climate Strike
Greta Thunberg and other teenage climate activists have issued a call for a worldwide general strike to end fossil fuel ... -
Back in the Establishment? More Austerity and Military Spending in Trump’s 2020 Budget
Trump’s 2020 budget includes major cuts to health care, education and environmental protection programs, while dramatically increasing military spending. Even ... -
A Green New Deal Can’t Save Us. A Planned Economy Can.
Capitalism has put humankind and much of the Earth at the brink of catastrophe. But there is a way out. ... -
Socialism Has Trump on Edge. Rightfully So.
Trump and the right wing have been sounding the alarm about the growing threat of socialism. That’s good news for ... -
Trump Rescues Coal Profits — As Coal Workers Are Dying
Trump portrayed himself as a friend of coal workers on the campaign trail. But the administration has sat idly by ... -
Don’t Give to Charity
There are now more charities and nonprofit organizations than ever before, with bigger budgets and more sophisticated fundraising methods. But ...
Author: Robert Belano
