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  • A Sydney man

    Man announces he will quit drinking by 2050

    Originally published: The Shovel on October 26, 2021 by The Shovel (more by The Shovel)  | (Posted Nov 09, 2021)

    A Sydney man has set an ambitious target to phase out his alcohol consumption within the next 29 years, as part of an impressive plan to improve his health.  

  • SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT LYNN MAHONEY (PHOTO: SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY)

    SFSU President sides with tech giants on silencing of Palestinian voices

    Originally published: Mondoweiss on November 5, 2021 by Open Letter (more by Mondoweiss)  | (Posted Nov 09, 2021)

    President Mahoney’s decision upholds the University’s acceptance of Big Tech’s increasing control over academic discussion, and its complicity with Zionist organizations.

  • Caleb Maupin

    We have been lied to! Caleb Maupin from polling place in Nicaragua

    Originally published: Dissident Voice on November 7, 2021 by Caleb Maupin (more by Dissident Voice)  | (Posted Nov 09, 2021)

    Nicaragua’s electoral process far proceeds that of which the U.S. media has led the people of the United States to believe.

  • Marília Mendonça

    Brazil mourns Marília Mendonça

    Originally published: Brasil Wire on November 7, 2021 by Brian Mier (more by Brasil Wire)  | (Posted Nov 09, 2021)

    In the macho, back-country world of Sertanejo music, Mendonça demanded respect for women.

  • Ballot in upcoming election. [Source: telesurtv.net]

    Sandinistas poised to win election in Nicaragua despite U.S. sabotage and smears

    Originally published: CovertAction Magazine on October 6, 2021 by Yader Lanuza (more by CovertAction Magazine)  | (Posted Nov 08, 2021)

    Media repeats big lie that Nicaraguan migrants to the U.S. are escaping Ortega’s repression.

  • Scandalize My Name: Stories From the Blacklist

    ‘Scandalize My Name: Stories From the Blacklist’

    Originally published: Zinn Education Project on November 2021 by Mary Rayme from Suite 101 (more by Zinn Education Project)  | (Posted Nov 08, 2021)

    Documentary about the impact of the McCarthy era on African Americans in the film industry.

  • Sen. Joe Manchin at a 2013 event.

    “Dealin with the Devil”: musicians confront Joe Manchin at Kennedy Center concert

    Originally published: Liberation News on October 28, 2021 by Liberation Staff (more by Liberation News)  | (Posted Nov 08, 2021)

    Senator Joe Manchin has emerged in recent weeks as the leading opponent of vital social programs to provide relief to working people in the areas of education, healthcare, the environment and much more.

  • Miami’s ultra-right and its coercion against Cuban artists

    Miami’s ultra-right and its coercion against Cuban artists

    Originally published: Prensa Latina English on November 4, 2021 by Lino Céspedes Rodríguez (more by Prensa Latina English)  | (Posted Nov 08, 2021)

    Havana, Nov. 4 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Party of Cuba highlighted today the methods of pressure that the extreme right of Miami, U.S., exerts on Cuban artists to take sides against the government of the island.

  • Students Federation of India (SFI) activists protest against alleged communal violence in Tripura, at Tripura Bhawan in New Delhi, Friday, Nov. 05, 2021.

    Tripura Police books 102 people under UAPA for social media posts against communal violence

    Originally published: The Wire on November 6, 2021 by Ajoy Ashirwad Mahaprashasta (more by The Wire)  | (Posted Nov 08, 2021)

    Opposition leaders have lashed out at the police’s ‘highhanded’ behaviour.

  • Food Sovereignty, a Manifesto for the Future of Our Planet | La Via Campesina

    Food Sovereignty, a manifesto for the future of our Planet | La Via Campesina

    Originally published: La Via Campesina (LVC) on October 13, 2021 by La Via Campesina (LVC) (more by La Via Campesina (LVC))  | (Posted Nov 06, 2021)

    Official statement from La Via Campesina, as we mark 25 years of our collective struggles for food sovereignty.

  • Edinburgh May Day march 2019. Image by Pete Cannell CC0

    The power to change the system

    Originally published: rs21 on October 29, 2021 by Sara Bennett, Pete Cannell and Raymond Morrell (more by rs21)  | (Posted Nov 06, 2021)

    With COP26 just around the corner, a wave of industrial action in Scotland is demonstrating the huge opportunity of linking workers’ struggle with climate organising. Sara Bennett, Pete Cannell and Raymond Morrell argue that huge shifts in climate struggle are on the way, and that building these links will be essential to winning revolutionary change.

  • A woman from the Matagalpa's Rural Women's Cooperative of the Rural Workers' Association (ATC) shucks corn. Photo: Friends of the ATC

    Women’s struggle in Nicaragua: from liberation fighters to building an alternative society

    Originally published: Peoples Dispatch on November 4, 2021 by Erika Takeo and Rohan Rice (more by Peoples Dispatch)  | (Posted Nov 06, 2021)

    Erika Takeo and Rohan Rice reflect on the advancement of women in Nicaragua since the Sandinista revolution.

  • Manufacturing Ignorance: Keeping The Public Away From Power

    Manufacturing ignorance: keeping the public away from power

    Originally published: Media Lens on October 22, 2021 by DC (more by Media Lens)  | (Posted Nov 05, 2021)

    Significant public activism and opposition to state-corporate power need to be rooted in widespread shared public knowledge.

  • Social media censorship

    Facebook does the U.S. government’s censorship work in Nicaraguan elections

    Originally published: COHA (Council on Hemispheric Affairs) on November 3, 2021 by John Perry (more by COHA (Council on Hemispheric Affairs))  | (Posted Nov 05, 2021)

    A few days before the Nicaraguan presidential elections on November 7, Facebook and other social media companies began closing down many of the pages used by Sandinista supporters in their campaign to re-elect President Daniel Ortega.

  • Art by Calvin Wu

    Richard Lewontin, dialectical materialism, the relationship between evolutionary biology and Marxism

    Originally published: Science for the People on November 3, 2021 by Erik Svensson (more by Science for the People)  | (Posted Nov 04, 2021)

    Dialectical materialism combines two philosophical traditions: historical materialism formulated by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, and dialectics, an idealist philosophy formulated by German philosopher Georg Willhelm Friedrich Hegel.

  • American Flag

    Should one stand up for Western values?

    Originally published: Countercurrents on November 2, 2021 by Kim Petersen (more by Countercurrents)  | (Posted Nov 04, 2021)

    What are western values? One often hears a representative of a western country praising its western values. In a 2017 statement Canada’s prime minister Justin Trudeau adumbrated Canadian values as “openness, compassion, equality, and inclusion.”

  • COP26-who-is-attending

    What to expect from COP26: climate action, climate justice or greenwashing?

    Originally published: International Socialism on October 17, 2021 - Issue: 172 by Eve Croeser (more by International Socialism) (Posted Nov 03, 2021)

    If Karl Marx and Frederick Engels were writing the Communist Manifesto today, it is not inconceivable that they would begin with the sentence: “A spectre is haunting humanity—the spectre of extinction.”

  • Rogelio Polanco Fuentes, member of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, gave a detailed report on the ongoing US attempts of soft coup in Cuba.

    Cuban Leader: The U.S. Government is the true organizer and promoter of the provocation planned for November in Cuba (+video)

    Originally published: Orinoco Tribune on November 2, 2021 by Walter Lippman - Cubadebate (more by Orinoco Tribune)  | (Posted Nov 03, 2021)

    Polanco Fuentes drew attention to how as soon as the march was announced, it received public support from U.S. legislators, political operators and the media that encourage actions against the Cuban people, try to destabilize the country and urge military intervention.

  • 2 days ago Liberation News Right-wing Democrats gut social program budget after Biden refuses to fight – Liberation News

    Right-wing Democrats gut social program budget after Biden refuses to fight

    Originally published: Liberation News on October 29, 2021 by Walter Smolarek (more by Liberation News)  | (Posted Nov 01, 2021)

    After spending weeks conducting backroom negotiations with Sen. Joe Manchin, Sen. Krysten Sinema and other right-wing Democrats in Congress over the social program budget, the Biden administration announced yesterday a “framework” that abandons some of the most important elements of the original proposal.

  • World Gathering of Peoples for Our Mother Earth and against the Climate Crisis – Conclusions Document

    World gathering of peoples for our Mother Earth and against the climate crisis – conclusions document

    Originally published: The Red Nation on October 23, 2021 by Justine Teba (more by The Red Nation)  | (Posted Nov 01, 2021)

    We are children of our Mother Earth, and as such we must take care of her and protect her, respecting her rights and fulfilling our duties and obligations to protect Mother Earth as a living and sacred being.

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