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Statement on the increasing fascist violence in the Twin Cities, MN
Ernst Thälmann Division of the American Party of Labor | Twin Cities, Minnesota– This is deeper than Trump The fascist administration has expanded its operations in the Twin Cities. For the last month, but especially over the last week, it has been detaining, brutalizing, and deporting immigrants and national minorities, and also has begun to…
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Proletarian Poetry: “Minneapolis is Burning Again”
Christopher D. Sims | Jan. 17, 2026– Friends, Minneapolis is burning again.The winds have changed, a strangeBurning sent to occupy the people,the people. An evil has landed inMinneapolis. Minneapolis is burninglike Mississippi in the 50s and the60s. Are you with me? Are you awareabout what is going on there? There?They’re saying prayers in churches.There is…
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$1776 “Warrior Dividend” pathetic attempt to placate
Thomas K. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Ohio– Trump and his cohorts at the Department of Defense have disbursed a one-time appreciation payment to current service members, which they are calling the Warrior Dividend. This payment is alleged to be in honor of the 250th anniversary of America’s independence. It didn’t take long for reports…
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Unemployment surge signals deeper cracks in U.S. labor market
John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– As the final days of 2025 unfold, the U.S. economy confronts a somber reality: millions more workers are sidelined, their livelihoods eroded by a system that prioritizes profit over people. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ delayed September report, released amid the chaos of a record 43-day government…
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Tariff rebate tease is token gesture amid soaring consumer burdens
John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– In a bid to placate rising public frustration over escalating living costs, President Donald Trump has teased the idea of sending tariff rebate checks to American households, framing them as a direct return on revenues collected from import duties. The proposal, floated in a November Truth Social…
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Solidarity with the people of Greenland against Trump and all imperialism
John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– President Donald Trump is threatening to use both military and economic power to take control over Greenland. This is an outrageous insult to the Greenlandic people, the Inuit, and their right, defended by international law, to self-determination and to determine their own future. This insult has caused…
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Statement from the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Venezuela (PCMLV)
Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Venezuela (PCMLV) | Jan. 4, 2026 | Translated for the Red Phoenix by Camilo Lazo– The Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Venezuela (PCMLV) calls upon all its members, the working class, the peasantry, communal workers, and the Venezuelan people who have resisted various forms of aggression by the United States, carried out by agents…
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Protests in Iran: “Don’t be afraid, we all stand together”
Arbeit Zukunft | January 5, 2026 | Translated for the Red Phoenix by Misha G.– For days, people in Iran have been taking to the streets. Starting in Tehran, the protests have now spread throughout the country and mark the largest protest movement in Iran in recent years since the “Women, Life, Freedom” (Persian: zan, zendegi,…
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Registered nurse provides insight into local hospital collaboration with I.C.E.
Ilektra M. and Oriana R. | Red Phoenix correspondents | Oregon– Legacy Emanuel, a private non-profit hospital in Portland, OR, has demonstrated its willingness to continue the long-standing tradition of collaboration between business interests and agents of fascism. Former employee and Oregon Nurses’ Association member Blaire Glennon, 35, she/her, provides insight into Legacy’s disturbing policy…
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Hitler’s theory of Lebensraum (Living Space) and the Yankees’ Manifest Destiny
The Yankee Aggression against Venezuela: Between Hitler’s theory of Living Space and the Yankee’s Manifest Destiny. What do they have in common? Manuel Salazar | Lucha Jan. 5, 2026 | Dominican Republic | Translated for the Red Phoenix by Maurice B.– Editor’s note: In March 2025, we published “Parallels of Tyranny: MAGA and Nazism“[en español], wherein we…
