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Google’s New Union Is Already Addressing Political Issues

Aarian Marshall Wired
The Alphabet Workers Union said YouTube’s response to the insurrection was “lackluster” and inadequate. In a statement, the group said Google was not enforcing its own policies, while the platform was being used to “spread hatred and extremism.”

Strongmen

Charles Kaiser The Guardian
Ruth Ben-Ghiat delivers a superb examination of how close the US came to fascism – and how it has propped it up before.

Global Left Midweek - January 13, 2021

Portside
Fascism, fascization, and antifascism 2021. Reports and analyses, with urgent words from Noam Chomsky, Vijay Prashad and Alain Badiou.

How to Raise Wages

Harold Meyerson The American Prospect
Eight proposals to jump-start the incomes of workers.