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  •  | Flight attendants protest in front of the Air Canada headquarters in Montreal Canada holding a sign that says Work without pay is theft | MR Online

    Flight attendants vow to fight as gov’t, Air Canada try to crush strike

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on August 18, 2025 (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Aug 19, 2025)

    The federal government of Canada thought the Air Canada flight attendants’ strike was over on the afternoon of Aug. 17, when it ordered 10,000 striking flight attendants and cabin crew members back to work. 

  •  | Trump | MR Online

    The siege of Washington, D.C.: Trump’s police state goes live

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on August 10, 2025 by Gary Wilson (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Aug 11, 2025)

    Washington, D.C., is a federal territory (the District of Columbia) and is not part of any state. Under the Home Rule Act of 1973, it has an elected mayor and city council, but Congress retains ultimate authority and can (and regularly does) override local laws and budgets.

  •  | Standing together against ICE and police brutality in Baltimore | MR Online

    Standing together against ICE and police brutality in Baltimore

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on August 4, 2025 by Penny Pinotti (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Aug 05, 2025)

    The phrase “juntos somos más fuertes,” meaning “together we are stronger,” encapsulates the message of the Peoples Power Assembly’s car caravan held on July 12. 

  •  | Protesters in Brazil burned an effigy of Donald Trump as they gathered to condemn 50 US tariffs announced for Brazilian goods which Trump has linked to the coup trial of his political ally former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro | MR Online

    Trump and China in Brazil

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on July 26, 2025 by Lallan Schoenstein (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Jul 31, 2025)

    Brazil’s collaboration with China has been flourishing. President Lula traveled to Beijing in May for his third bilateral meeting with China’s president, Xi Jinping, since returning to the presidency in 2023, declaring that “our relationship with China will be indestructible.”

  •  | At least 338 rural hospitals are at risk of closing in the aftermath of Trumps One Big Beautiful Bill | MR Online

    The largest wealth heist in U.S. history: Trump’s bill sacrifices lives for billionaires

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on July 12, 2025 by Gregory E. Williams (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Jul 15, 2025)

    We’re about to see the largest upward transfer of wealth in U.S. history. It’s also going to be the largest cut to health care in the history of the U.S. The “Big Bill” includes over $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, and the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

  •  | A womens section of the National Liberation Army ALN an armed branch of the National Liberation Front FLN during the Algerian War 1962 | MR Online

    Reading Fanon in the age of ICE raids and Gaza genocide

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on July 12, 2025 by Colby Byrd (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Jul 14, 2025)

    The attacks on the past, as Fanon puts it, are also attacks on the history, culture, and very way of life of oppressed people. 

  •  | Grygorii Osovyi President of the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine arrested Trade Union House seized | MR Online

    NATO-backed Ukraine escalates war on labor: Union leaders arrested, halls seized

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on June 7, 2025 by Lev Koufax (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Jun 09, 2025)

    Just over 11 years ago, fascist mobs cheered in central Kiev as the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine (FPU) roared with flame.

  •  | Poster by Emory Douglas for PrisonRadiocom available at tinyurlcomEmory Mumia stickersposter | MR Online

    Mumia embraces the LGBTQ+ movement

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on June 3, 2025 by Lallan Schoenstein (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Jun 07, 2025)

    Mumia Abu-Jamal is a brilliant and empathetic revolutionary journalist known as “the Voice of the Voiceless,” hailed as a leader of people working for peace and justice.

  •  | The Trump regime has already cut $660 million nationwide for school lunch programs Twelve million students are expected to lose food aid with new restrictions on schools accessing funds | MR Online

    Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ cuts to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and more

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on May 25, 2025 by Louisiana Workers Council (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted May 30, 2025)

    Following is a fact sheet about how Trump’s “big beautiful” budget bill cuts essential services and benefits for workers to give to the wealthy.

  •  | Mobilizing to release Mumia Abu Jamal Malcolm X Library San Diego 2023 SLL photo Gloria Verdieu | MR Online

    Honoring Mumia Abu-Jamal on his 71st birthday

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on May 6, 2025 by Gloria Verdieu (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted May 09, 2025)

    “Know this: throughout it all. I have never felt alone. To the eye, I was alone in solitary confinement, on death row, but the eye cannot really see all that is, for behind brick and steel, I felt our love, sometimes like a wave, sometimes like a whisper, but always there, ever present.” – Mumia Abu-Jamal, Prison Radio.

  •  | Beginning in 1969 Chinese scientist Tu Youyou led more than 500 researchers to develop a malaria treatment The project began to assist Vietnam but it has gone on to save millions of lives all over the world especially in the Global South | MR Online

    Tu Youyou, Ho Chi Minh, Mao Zedong and the struggle against malaria

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on April 25, 2025 by Stephen Millies (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Apr 28, 2025)

    Caused by a parasite which is spread by infected mosquitoes, malaria has killed billions during thousands of years of human history.

  •  | Demonstrators hold banner reading Southern Command out of Panama Panama City April 8 | MR Online

    The camouflaged U.S. invasion of Panama

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on April 13, 2025 by Gary Wilson (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Apr 16, 2025)

    Panama’s opposition parties accused the U.S. of launching a “camouflaged invasion” amid escalating tensions over the U.S. military presence in the country.

  •  | Stop the war on Black people | MR Online

    Trump wants a super bigot to be ambassador to South Africa

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on April 1, 2025 by Stephen Millies (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Apr 03, 2025)

    Trump and his daddy, Fred Trump–who was arrested while participating in a 1927 Ku Klux Klan riot in Queens, New York–refused to rent to Black families.

  •  | Military exercises in Hawaii as part of RIMPAC 2022 | MR Online

    From Hawai’i: To the U.S., we’re a giant military station

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on March 24, 2025 by Teuila Fuatai (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Mar 26, 2025)

    Increasing militarization of the Pacific continues to cause tension inside and outside the region. In Hawai‘i, where the U.S. Navy’s Pacific fleet is stationed, Indigenous rights advocates have fought for decades against expansive military occupation and use of their lands and surrounding ocean.

  •  | ecretary of Defense Pete Hegseth meets with top Pentagon contractor SpaceX CEO Elon Musk at the Pentagon March 21 Musk who appears to be in charge of the meeting is wearing a blue space jacket he received on a 2022 visit to the US Air Force Academy Photo by Senior Airman Spencer Perkins was posed and sanitized by the Department of Defense | MR Online

    Pentagon downplays Elon Musk visit for secret China war plans

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on March 23, 2025 by Gary WIlson (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Mar 25, 2025)

    In a rare public denial from the highest levels of government, the Pentagon, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and President Donald Trump all swiftly responded to reports that tech billionaire Elon Musk was scheduled to receive a classified briefing on U.S. war plans for China. 

  •  | After driving activists into the Odessa House of Trade Unions Ukrainian neo Nazis set fire to the building Then they shot and beat to death people trying to escape the inferno | MR Online

    European Court rules Ukraine guilty in Odessa massacre

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on March 20, 2025 by Gary Wilson (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Mar 22, 2025)

    This ruling has received limited coverage in Western media outlets, as it confirms the Ukrainian regime’s support of the neo-Nazis through its inaction and refusal to take any measures against the killers.

  •  | Arms Dealers | MR Online

    How U.S. plans to bleed Europe dry while waging war on China

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on March 14, 2025 by Sharon Black (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Mar 19, 2025)

    The theatrical events of the previous week between Volodymyr Zelensky, Donald Trump, and JD Vance have been grist for all manner of bourgeois media lies designed to obfuscate events.

  •  | When Al Green a Black member of Congress declared you have no mandate to cut Medicaid he was defending 72 million people who depend on the program for their health care Millions more qualify for it but are not signed up | MR Online

    Hands off Rep. Al Green! It’s fascist Trump who’s ‘out of order’

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on March 14, 2025 by Stephen Millies (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Mar 18, 2025)

    Texas Rep. Al Green was absolutely justified for challenging Donald Trump during the wannabe dictator’s March 4 speech to a joint session of Congress.

  •  | The real Popeye Doyle was a vicious racist New York City cop | MR Online

    The real French Connection was CIA approved

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on March 8, 2025 by Stephen Millies (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Mar 10, 2025)

    While the French Connection imported opium from Turkey, later in the 1960s the center of heroin production shifted to Southeast Asia against the backdrop of the Vietnam War. The CIA’s Air America transported the junk.

  •  | No to the New Cold war with China | MR Online

    AI for the people? How China’s AI development challenges U.S. big tech

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on February 17, 2025 by Gary Wilson (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Feb 20, 2025)

    The following text is based on a talk given by Gary Wilson at the “Deep Seek and the Challenge to U.S. Technological Hegemony” webinar on Feb. 16, hosted by the Friends of Socialist China and the International Manifesto Group.

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