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Biden’s ‘American Rescue Plan’ (ARP) & Its Opponents — Jack Rasmus | Jack Rasmus: Predicting the Global Economic Crisis

January 19, 2021

Biden’s ‘American Rescue Plan’ (ARP) & Its Opponents | Jack Rasmus Biden’s ‘American Rescue Plan’ (ARP) & Its Opponents January 19, …

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Reconciliation or Reconstruction?: We Need a Social Revolution — Scott Patrick | Bakunin Matata! it’s a state-free philosophy

January 19, 2021

Reconciliation or Reconstruction?: We Need a Social Revolution | Bakunin Matata! (wordpress.com) Reconciliation or Reconstruction?: We Need a Social Revolution Posted …

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Trump’s record on Syria: Enabler of Assad’s victory, enemy of Syrians — Michael Karadjis | Syrian Revolution Commentary and Analysis

November 9, 2020

(9,920 Words) 90 percent of Assad’s Reconquista under Trump’s watch By Michael Karadjis October 31, 2020 Source: Syrian Revolution Commentary …

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Why the Record Vote Turnout May Not Matter — Dr. Jack Rasmus | Jack Rasmus: Predicting the Global Economic Crisis

October 29, 2020

Source: Jack Rasmus: Predicting the Global Economic Crisis Why the Record Vote Turnout May Not Matter October 28, 2020 by jackrasmus By …

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American Pie — S.Artesian | Anti-Capital

October 7, 2020

Source: Anti-Capital American Pie Back in the day when H. Rap Brown was still known as H. Rap Brown, he …

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On the Brink: US Politics and Weimar Germany — Scott Patrick | Bakunin Matata! it’s a state-free philosophy

July 1, 2020

Source: Bakunin Matata! it’s a state-free philosophy On the Brink: US Politics and Weimar Germany Posted on June 29, 2020 By Scott …

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The dead end of racial identity politics — Workers’ Offensive (13 October 2017)

June 23, 2020

Hat tip: International Communist Currents  Source: WORKERS’ OFFENSIVE Related: The National Question — Rosa Luxemburg (1909) The Dead-End of Racial Identity Politics October …

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Police: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

June 23, 2020

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They just can’t help themselves, can they?

June 21, 2020

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Perspectives on the Pandemic | The (Undercover) Epicenter Nurse | Episode Nine

June 20, 2020

From the YouTube summary: Journeyman Pictures Jun 9, 2020 Erin Marie Olszewski is a Nurse-turned-investigative journalist, who has spent the …

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Police violence and class rule — Niles Niemuth and Joseph Kishore | World Socialist Web Site

June 18, 2020

Source: World Socialist Web Site Police violence and class rule By Niles Niemuth and Joseph Kishore 17 June 2020 It …

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Confronting Institutional Racism — Dr. Jack Rasmus | Jack Rasmus: Predicting the Global Economic Crisis

June 17, 2020

Source: Jack Rasmus: Predicting the Global Economic Crisisttps Confronting Institutional Racism June 3, 2020 by jackrasmus A week ago in Minneapolis, …

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NO LIVES MATTER!

June 16, 2020

Originally posted on Tubularsock:
? NO LIVES MATTER! ? Well Tubularsock has been sitting around Tubularsock’s top floor corner office…

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USA: What next as the whip of reaction fails to cow the masses? — John Peterson and Jorge Martin | Fightback: the Marxist Voice of Labour and Youth

June 13, 2020

Source: Fightback: the Marxist Voice of Labour and Youth USA: What next as the whip of reaction fails to cow …

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A Tale of Two Protests: Why the U.S. Ruling Class Loves Hong Kong Protests But Hates the Minneapolis-Led Rebellion — Danny Haiphong | Black Agenda Report

June 11, 2020

A Tale of Two Protests: Why the U.S. Ruling Class Loves Hong Kong Protests But Hates the Minneapolis-Led Rebellion Danny …

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Time to Sharpen Our Weapons and Wits — Glen Ford | Black Agenda Report

June 11, 2020

Time to Sharpen Our Weapons and Wits Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor  11 Jun 2020 Time to Sharpen Our Weapons …

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Social class, capitalism and the murder of George Floyd — Niles Niemuth | World Socialist Web Site

June 11, 2020

Norm’s note: while my attitude toward the WSWS tends to be somewhat critical (or guarded), now and again I find …

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Capital Offenses: Hillbilly Elegy and anti-worker mythologies — Matthew E. Stanley |Interantional Socialist Review

June 10, 2020

Source: International Socialist Review Capital Offenses: Hillbilly Elegy and anti-worker mythologies By Matthew E. Stanley Issue #108: Features I’m an educator. And one …

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Sam Cooke – A change is gonna come – 1963

June 10, 2020

I was born by the river in a little tentOh and just like the river I’ve been running ev’r sinceIt’s …

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The U.S. protests: Lessons from Syria — Leila Al Shami | New Politics

June 8, 2020

Source: New Politics / [PDF][Print] By: Leila Al Shami, June 5, 2020 Over the past few days, an uprising has raged …

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