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The U.S. Labor Voices Opposing Military Aid to Israel

Jeff Schuhrke, Sarah Lazare In These Times
“U.S. military aid going in is pouring gasoline onto a fire. It encourages that there be military solutions, and military solutions will get more people killed.

The Great Bank Robbery of 2023

David Sirota The Lever
The nation’s biggest banks are netting big profits from rising interest rates while ripping off everyone else.

On Solidarity and War Crimes

Daniel Spector Thoughts-letter Substack
To say that Hamas’ attack was a war crime does not excuse or divert attention from Israel’s history of war crimes, or equate what Hamas did with what Israel has been doing for 75 years.

After 112 Years, Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Victims Get a Memorial

Lola Fadulu The New York Times
The 1911 fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York killed 146 workers, mostly young immigrant women, and galvanized the U.S. labor movement. After 112 years, there is finally a striking and permanent memorial on the site.