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To resist imperialism is to resist Great Power Chauvinism
Camilo Lazo | National Chair of the American Party of Labor— What a lot of talk, argument and vociferation there is nowadays about nationality and the fatherland! Liberal and radical cabinet ministers in Britain, a host of “forward-looking” journalists in France (who have proved in full agreement with their reactionary colleagues), and a swarm of official…
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Stop the massacre of the Congolese people!
Written by Aské for La Flamme, central organ of the Communist Party of Bénin, June 14 | Translated by Sofia D. for the Red Phoenix– A rebel attack perpetrated on Friday, June 7, in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has left 41 dead. This makes for new victims suffering from these…
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The occupation of Gaza: Nine months of struggle
Aspen R. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Indiana– “In today’s world no one is innocent, no one is neutral. A man is either with the oppressed or he is with the oppressors. He who takes no interest in politics gives his blessing to the prevailing order, that of the ruling classes and exploiting forces.” –George…
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Florida judge declares constitutional right to gender-affirming treatment; DeSantis prepares to retaliate
Anna I. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Ohio– A federal judge has struck down the blatantly bigoted Florida law, SB 254, ruling it as unconstitutional. The law, which banned access to gender-affirming treatments to thousands of transgender people under the age of 18 and heavily regulated adult patients who sought care, was signed by the…
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Mass layoffs in tech: Sacrificing workers to boost stock prices
Victor Vaughn | Red Phoenix correspondent | Maryland– The memo Elon Musk1 sent by email announcing Tesla was laying off 10% of its global workforce in April was surprisingly candid: “There is nothing I hate more, but it must be done,” the emerald heir opined, claiming the layoffs were necessary to allow the EV manufacturer…
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Europeans: The response to the rise of reaction is to intensify class struggle and popular struggle!
Published by the Workers’ Communist Party of France (PCOF) on June 11, 2024. Translated from French by Sofia D. for the Red Phoenix– The results of the European elections are overshadowed by Macron’s declaration of the dissolution of the National Assembly, and that the first round of legislative elections will be held by June 30.…
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California’s Salton Sea: At the intersection of capitalist-driven environmental catastrophe
M. A. Booth | Red Phoenix correspondent | Kentucky– Over the course of the 20th century, an endorheic rift lake — a collection of water within a basin with no evident outlet — in the California desert has become the center of an ongoing environmental disaster. Fueled by a lack of effective water management from…
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Kanaky: The colonial repression must stop! “Thawing of the electorate” policy must be retired!
Published by the Workers’ Communist Party of France (PCOF) on May 22, 2024.Translated from French by Sofia D. for the Red Phoenix– Throughout the week, the Kanak people, their allies, their social political organizations, unions, their elected officials… they have continually voiced their opposition to the legal project of “dégel du corps électoral” which Macron,…
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On immigration, Biden’s executive order, and the international proletariat
Keegan D. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Illinois– The reactionary imperialist war criminal in a liberal mask, Joe Biden, is implementing an executive order which will shut down the already incredibly limited American immigrant asylum system. The order would shut down the asylum system if the observed number of instances of undocumented immigration over the…
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Trump convicted! What does this mean for the working class?
Leon V. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Florida– Donald Trump has just become the first U.S. president to be convicted as a felon. Today, May 30, 2024, Trump was found guilty on all 34 counts of fraud related to the “Hush Money Trial.” While there is currently no date slated for sentencing, one can assume…
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