Autoworkers’ Strike Shows Our Possibilities

Autoworkers’ Strike Shows Our Possibilities

Going into the third week of the strike, last Friday, UAW (United Auto Workers) union president, Shawn Fain, called on another 7000 workers at two assembly plants to strike. The workers at the Chicago Ford plant build the Ford Explorer, Police Interceptor Utility and...
UAW Autoworkers Strike: This is Class War!

UAW Autoworkers Strike: This is Class War!

In the early hours of Friday, September 15th, union officials of the United Auto Workers (UAW) called on 12,700 workers at three assembly plants to shut them down. This was part of the strategy of the UAW in dealing with the contract expiration of the “Big Three” auto...
Labor Day – Not Just Another Holiday

Labor Day – Not Just Another Holiday

Labor Day is a holiday in the United States that supposedly celebrates the history and achievements of working people. Some politicians and union officials may give speeches celebrating the efforts of the nation’s working people, even as millions of workers are still...
Trump Indictments: Whose Democracy is Under Threat?

Trump Indictments: Whose Democracy is Under Threat?

The past few months have been historic for many reasons. Record-breaking heat has made this summer the hottest ever – at least so far. These extreme temperatures have led to hellish heat waves and have contributed to the unprecedented fires in both Canada and Hawaii....
Nuclear War: A Hair Trigger Away?

Nuclear War: A Hair Trigger Away?

In the past few weeks, the film Oppenheimer has been widely discussed in the media, and many people have seen it in theaters. The film focuses on the life and work of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the scientist who led the U.S. military’s effort to develop the first nuclear...