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State of Resistance – California Fights Back

Fred Glass The Stansbury Forum
unhoused man at bus stop
At the same moment that Trump was riding his horse Xenophobe through a narrow passageway in the Electoral College to the presidency, California elected only Democrats..., extended progressive tax revenues and ...locked out anti-immigrant policy...

They Loan You Money. Then They Get a Warrant for Your Arrest.

Anjali Tsui ProPublica
dollar bill with handcuffs
High-interest loan companies are using Utah’s small claims courts to arrest borrowers and take their bail money. Technically, the warrants are issued for missing court hearings. For many, that’s a distinction without a difference.

The Long History of Debt Cancellation

Olivia Schwob Boston Review
Moral thinking about debt has fluctuated throughout U.S. history. Today’s calls for cancellation suggest it may be poised for transformation once again.

The Strike at McDonald’s

Eli Day In These Times
It's About More Than Fighting Abuse—It’s About Workplace Democracy

NACLA on the Coup in Bolivia: Against Revanchist Violence and State Repression

Editorial Board: North American Congress on Latin America NACLA
Evo Morales, Bolivia's former president and leader of the Movement for Socialism party.
While many factors contributed to Bolivia’s current upheaval, the pattern of rightist revanchism, the role of oligarchic forces, external actors, and the military suggests we are witnessing a coup. And those resisting the coup are under great threat.