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If working people fail to see real material distinctions between life under Trump and life under Biden, they’ll look for an alternative to the party in power.

Defining imperialism today - what’s changed, and what hasn’t?

Bill Gates is making the rounds promoting his plan to solve climate change. But his new book ignores the fact that the same capitalist system that made him rich is the one killing the planet. We need a working-class environmentalism.

In Montana, union members from around the state came to the Capitol to pressure lawmakers into voting against the bill. However, a Right to Work bill continues forward in New Hampshire

Advocates who lived through the riots are now fighting to defund the police and dismantle unions that thwart accountability

In South Africa, private security companies have eclipsed the police force, threatening the state’s democratic authority and replicating apartheid-era racial inequality. Is the U.S. next?

Special Focus: Violence against Asian Americans

A Supreme Court case from Arizona could neuter the law.

Speaking at the 2021 Conservative Political Action Conference last weekend, the former President positioned himself and his audience as the only true Americans.

“This is new, nothing like it before,” observed the labor historian Nelson Lichtenstein. “Politicians always give great speeches at union conventions and avoid union organizing campaigns because of possibility of failure. But Biden broke this norm."