Capitalist crisis

Ruling by decree: Trump interrupts golf game to issue executive orders

No relief in sight On Aug. 7, President Donald Trump interrupted his game of golf at his course in New…

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Brooklyn says STOP evictions!

Aug. 4 — The threat of heavy rain on account of tropical storm Isaias didn't stop over a hundred people…

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Millions face eviction or foreclosure. The people can stop it!

A wave of evictions and foreclosures is coming that can throw millions of people into the street. The federal ban…

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Capitalist heat wave = death. Air conditioning for all!

As COVID-19 continues to kill hundreds of people every day in the United States, a summer heat wave will also…

4 years ago

Unemployment crisis: It’s about to get worse

  At the end of July, the extra $600 per week in expanded unemployment benefits will expire. Congress has not…

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Coronavirus surges in U.S.: Capitalism is the crisis

July 1 — As a consequence of bosses’ rush to “reopen the economy” for profit amidst the global COVID-19 pandemic…

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Why we say A JOB IS A RIGHT

“How bad is unemployment?” headlined the May 8 edition of the New York Times. “Literally off the charts.” Axios reports…

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U.S. unemployment hits depression levels. Don’t blame China

  The New York Times headline declared: “U.S. unemployment worst since the Great Depression.” (New York Times, May 9, 2020,…

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Bosses bet on profits over workers’ lives

Fruit processing workers are on strike at 13 plants in Washington state’s Yakima Valley. “Hoppers” — sanitation workers who do…

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Don’t starve, fight!

Ninety years ago, on March 6, 1930, over a million people demonstrated across the United States for unemployment relief. The…

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