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Since launching a war against Iran, Trump has had not presented a coherent statement of his objectives. But before he was president he repeatedly stated a single clear objective for a President to launch a war. Here are Trump's own words.

Production of This Week in People's History was interrupted by a bad stomach bug. The next edition of the weekly feature will appear as usual a week from today.

Building from below, workers can organize a well-planned strike—over the objections of more conservative unions—draw on their knowledge of the production process, hit the company where it hurts the most, and wrest real gains.

In addition to staffing up at a furious rate, ICE and CPB are acquiring a vast cache of weapons from private contractors, new data reveals. This will not end well—or anytime soon.

Trump quipped about inviting US women to White House Knight appears on SNL with Hughes brothers

Union-backed pledge urges fast food employers to protect workers’ rights as immigration raids fuel fear and walkouts

White supremacy has always been used to usher in massive economic inequality

Nearly $2 trillion of wealth has evaporated from the global crypto market since October. Outside of crimes and scams, the technology is useless, and its economics are even worse.

Artificial intelligence is unlikely to produce permanent mass unemployment, Vivek Chibber argues. But without class struggle from below and state action, automation will deepen inequality and leave workers to bear its costs.

Indigenous slavery, which lasted for centuries, has gone by many names. A new public history project wants us to see it for what it was.