This week, we celebrate the 90th anniversary of the 1934 general strike in San Francisco, when 150,000 workers across the Bay Area shut down the city for four days in a tremendous display of worker power. The strike had begun on May 9 as a West Coast-wide walkout of...
The International Energy Agency published a report earlier in 2024 with a warning that the demand for energy is predicted to grow at a faster rate over the next two years. One of the main contributing factors is the growth of data centers. Data centers are massive...
(reprinted from the BART newsletter) Earlier this year during the negotiations with the Big 3 auto companies, UAW president, Shawn Fain said the working class in this country is facing a war – “a class war”. That is unusual coming from a president of a union in this...
On June 14, 2024, Reuters published an exposé showing that the Pentagon under both Presidents Trump and Biden ran a secret anti-vax campaign across Asia in order to sow doubt about China’s Sinovac vaccination. The majority of their efforts were put into the...
In the last year, much of U.S. politics has been focused on the efforts of the Biden Administration to prosecute Trump for his crimes committed while he was trying to overturn his 2020 Presidential loss. After he was indicted, Trump claimed the U.S. Courts had no...