Soaring Prices, Exploding profits: Our Anger Knows No Bounds

Soaring Prices, Exploding profits: Our Anger Knows No Bounds

May 23, 2022, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the NPA, Translated from French. Translator’s notes are in parentheses. The suspense surrounding the reshuffling of French cabinet ministers (since President Macron’s reelection) has...
Student Debt: An Unbearable Burden

Student Debt: An Unbearable Burden

Despite all of President Biden’s false promises, the student loan debt crisis continues. On the campaign trail, Biden said that he would cancel up to a paltry $10,000 in student loan debt per person; yet although he’s been in office for over a year he hasn’t done even...
Biden Proposes the Largest Military Budget Ever

Biden Proposes the Largest Military Budget Ever

President Biden’s latest budget proposal includes a record-shattering $813 billion for the military — the highest of any president ever. This is an increase of $31 billion from the last military budget. With this budget, Biden is only further confirming what many...
Inflation: Just Another Type of Theft

Inflation: Just Another Type of Theft

Inflation, or the increasing of prices, is higher than it has been at any point since 1990. These skyrocketing prices for everything from food to gasoline are hurting workers nationwide. The problem is that inflation isn’t some natural thing that happens...
Rising Rents Open Door for Flood of Evictions

Rising Rents Open Door for Flood of Evictions

As prices for single family homes increased steadily in the past decade and then skyrocketed during the pandemic, less and less people who are not already homeowners have a shot to own their own home. For those 45 or so million households that rent their residences,...