August 1, 2022, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the NPA, Translated from French The National Assembly (French Parliament) has passed a bill in “support” of purchasing power. In reality, the Senate just voted on a few...
It’s no secret that it’s getting harder and harder to get by, with price increases throwing many of our lives into crisis. Gas, groceries, utilities, housing and more… In the SF Bay Area, foreclosures are up 90% since last year. Why are companies...
On Saturday, June 18, thousands came to the mall in Washington, D.C., to protest poverty and growing inequality in the United States, and to demand that the government take action to better the lives of millions of working and other poor people. It was organized by...
The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland ended on May 27. The conference – a group of capitalist billionaires and representatives from the governments that serve them – was marked by anxiety. The war in Ukraine has caused massive destruction and a spike in food...
Who profits off of inflation? Not workers whose real wages plunge as inflation ticks higher. Certainly not older people relying on fixed pensions. And definitely not new mothers who face high prices and shortages of baby formula. But one group benefits from inflation:...
