The following is part of a series of interviews with Jack Shulman, an early US anti-revisionist Marxist-Leninist. This is part 2. To read part 1, click here. INTERVIEWER: So, you must have been in the South around ’54, ’55.JS: 54,… Read More ›
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Editorial: On “Patriotic Socialism” and “MAGA Communism”
“The dialectics of history were such that the theoretical victory of Marxism compelled its enemies to disguise themselves as Marxists.” -V.I. Lenin, “The Historical Destiny of the Doctrine of Karl Marx.” By: Alfonso Casal, National Spokesperson of the American Party… Read More ›
UPS and the US Heatwave: Bosses Profit on Deadly Conditions
By: Devin B, Red Phoenix Correspondent NYC In the United States, there are 702 heat-related deaths per year and roughly 67,512 visits to the emergency room due to heat. As of the publication of this article, 37,864,278 people have been… Read More ›
Justice for Donovan Lewis!
By: Robin H., Red Phoenix Correspondent Ohio If you want to help, this is the family’s GoFundMe, and here is the Change.org petition demanding Justice for Donovan Lewis. Who was Donovan Lewis? Donovan Lewis was born May 14, 2002. Donovan… Read More ›
This Labor Day, Celebrate the Resurgent Union Movement’s Victories Against Pandemic Capitalism
By: John Palameda, Red Phoenix Correspondent Chicago In the United States, those of us who are leftist workers have a vexed relationship with this labor day, the first Monday in September. The day was a refuge for the American state… Read More ›
Gorbachev, At the Service of World Capitalism
by Guido Proaño Andrade The death of Mikhail Gorbachev has led to a great unfolding of information in the international press. In several headlines he is highlighted as the last Soviet leader; strictly speaking, he was not, since he led… Read More ›
The Struggle to End Illegal Evictions in Portland
By: Isabelle B., Red Phoenix Correspondent Northwest In the state of Oregon, the eviction moratorium ended on June 30, 2021. Since then, evictions have returned to their pre-pandemic rates as rental assistance programs close and expire. However, this does not… Read More ›
End Inflation by Ending Wars
By: Shane Mahadeo, Florida Many people on the right claim that social spending programs drive inflationary pressures. Most of those who make these claims are misinformed on what inflation measures, the history of inflation rates, and the mechanisms employed by… Read More ›
Trump’s Rhetoric Breeds Right Wing Terror in Ohio
By: APL Ohio Division (Amos Archer) On January 11, days after a search warrant was carried out against the former president Donald Trump, an armed gunman by the name of Rick Shiffer, 42, armed with a rifle, attempted to break… Read More ›
APL: Dismantle the Anti-LGBTQIA+ Stigma Around Monkeypox!
On August 4, 2022, the U.S. declared the outbreak of the Monkeypox virus a national health emergency. Leading up to this declaration, there has been a rise in chauvinist disinformation concerning the nature of the virus and its origins, how… Read More ›
NATO Summit: Strengthening War Making
This article was originally published in En Marcha #2009, Central Organ of the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador On June 29 and 30, the 32nd NATO Summit took place in Spain, an meeting that brought together 30 allied countries of… Read More ›
Liberation Worker Toby Emmer and What She Left Behind
Ekim Kılıç NY Co-Chair at National Writers Union I think that being pushed little by little towards the frontlines of battle, while our friends and coworkers suffer, is at the base of the fear and trepidation many of us feel…. Read More ›
Ohio Power Outage During Heatwave Driven by Inequality, Says Engineer
In the heart of Ohio, there is worker solidarity. By: Robin H, Red Phoenix Correspondent Ohio A storm that swept through Ohio in June left a wake of destruction which also damaged the power grid. American Electric Power, an energy… Read More ›
Florida Minimum Wage Law: As Always, Too Little, Too Late
By: Andrew D, John P, Min A The Florida $15 minimum wage initiative, passed in 2020, is in all ways a band-aid solution to the problem of ever-increasing cost of living. While the idea of $15 an hour sounds very… Read More ›
Seattle APL on Roe V. Wade: “Look To Your Comrades and Community”
The following was a speech given by members of the Pacific Northwest Division of the American Party of Labor at the 6/24 demonstration in defense of abortion rights in Seattle. To organize with them, contact them on facebook, twitter, or… Read More ›
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