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Supreme Court millionaires criminalize being homeless
The six justices who voted to criminalize the homeless have a combined net worth of $54 million.
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Morocco pardons 4,800 jailed for cultivating cannabis–so they can farm legally
The world’s largest cannabis producer aims to encourage legal cultivation of the plant and export it for industrial or medical purposes
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Where are safe spaces for women in India?
Our country must move beyond symbolic representations of women like Kali, Durga, Lakshmi, and Saraswati, and instead offer genuine respect and equality.
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Thousands hit streets across India demanding safe spaces and justice for women
The call for the nationwide vigil to “reclaim the night” was given by the left groups following the rape and murder of a medical staff on duty in Kolkata last week.
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Ten theses on the far right of a special type: The Thirty-Third Newsletter (2024)
Fascism is an insufficient term, as it denies the intimacy between liberal and far right forces. In this week’s newsletter, we present ten theses to understand this ‘intimate embrace’ and the rise of this far right of a special type.
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Mijaín Lopez: The Cuban hero of the Paris Olympics who loves Fidel Castro
The hero of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games isn’t Tom Cruise, Armand Duplantis or Novak Djokovic. The hero is Cuban and his name is Mijaín Lopez.
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Defending national sovereignty and delinking. A question of class struggle and rights
Global capital through the international finance system has obtained near hegemony and capitalism is projected as the best and most superior system in history.
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As Texas antifascist found “not guilty,” billionaire GOP mega-donor reportedly bankrolling lawsuit for fascist, anti-semitic group
Members of the New Columbia Movement routinely rally alongside neo-Nazi groups which openly flaunt Nazi imagery.
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Did a wrestler’s battle against sexual harassment in Indian sports cost her an Olympic medal?
Disqualified after becoming first Indian women wrestler to enter the finals in Olympics, Phogat along with her colleagues have been waging a protracted battle against the sexual harassment in country’s wrestling federation
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Why Americans should be worried by the rise in British fascism
The racist pogroms on the streets of Britain are the result of British support for genocide in Palestine and the construction of a “migrant threat”.
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Defending Maduro’s victory is to oppose fascism
“Let them show the records!” has become the buzzword to refer to Venezuela and its recent electoral process.
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Lenin’s contributions to political economy
Vladimir Lenin made many valuable contributions to Marxist political economy.
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Feeding the fascist machine
Britain’s political establishment has spent decades demonising refugees and Muslims. Defeating the far right doesn’t stop with ending the violent riots on the streets—the politics that inspired them must be beaten too.
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Karl Marx: More than an economist
In his lifetime, Karl Marx witnessed the establishment of capitalism as an all-encompassing, global system, and with it the international working class—a force capable of radical social transformation.
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German culture must confront its past
How Palestine turned a classical musician and recovering child prodigy into a revolutionary.
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‘Karl Marx and the Negro’ by W.E.B. Du Bois from The Crisis. Vol. 40 No. 3. March, 1933.
A milestone in Du Bois’ political evolution, written as he was leaving the N.A.A.C.P. and starting his career at Atlanta University Du Bois’ increasingly embraced Marx’s analytical criteria, though he remained outside the Communist movement for decades more.
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Jeremy Corbyn’s Independent campaign in Britain’s 2024 General Election
A View from the Inside.
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An attempted coup by any other name…
We will coup whoever we want! Deal with it.
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Riots and racism in Southport–How fascism preys on tragedy
THE racist riot in Southport following the murderous knife attack on a children’s dance class speaks both to the unscrupulousness and mobilising reach of Britain’s fascist right.
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Even in Palestine, the birds shall return: The Thirty-First Newsletter (2024)
As the situation in Gaza worsens, Netanyahu was applauded for demanding more arms in Congress. In contrast, Beijing hosted Palestinian factions, pushing for unity and peace.