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Nashville and the need for revolutionary change in the United States
By the LGBTQIA+ Commission of the American Party of Labor. On the morning of March 27, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee, an armed individual named Aiden Hale forcibly entered The Covenant School and proceeded to murder three children and three staff members before being killed by police. This school shooting is yet another of many acts…
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“The Trotskyist World Movement”
By Klaus Riis, Workers Communist Party (APK), Denmark. Translated from Danish. In the current situation, with the national and international class struggle sharpening, the political and ideological class struggle sharpens as well. In our country we see not only the revisionist currents trying to reinvent themselves, but we also see Trotskyism again being promoted after…
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Is Cuba a dictatorship? A look at the Cuban electoral system
By Savio Peres, Pinar del Río, Cuba.Published in A Verdade #267, March 2023. One of the countries that fascists and liberals attack most in Latin America is Cuba. They shout that Cuba is a dictatorship and that the Castro family owns the island. They even say that in Cuba there are no elections. However, in…
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Starbucks worker: “I was fired four days ago for being a union organizer”
Isabelle Bernardi | Red Phoenix correspondent | Oregon– Starbucks Workers United has been organizing for over a year for the purpose of unionizing Starbucks stores around the country. Since their launch, over 300 stores have successfully unionized in the United States. Meanwhile, Starbucks has racked up hundreds of labor violations documented by the NLRB. Amidst…
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Let’s fight for the unity of the working class of Iran!
By the Party of Labour of Iran (Toufan) Class governments and capitalists are afraid of workers’ strikes. We saw an example of this during the revolution of 1979 in Iran. We saw the changes that were created by the potential power of the workers’ guild. They were able to send the Shah’s regime to the…
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Changes in forms of imperialism over stages of capitalist development
By Hari Kumar, Red Phoenix international correspondent– 1. Introduction As Engels noted: “Everything moves, changes, comes into being and passes away.” Imperialism has changed in form over the years. For example, the form may vary by the relative positions of the great powers. Even though the content of the exploitation of the colonial, or dependent,…
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L.A. workers: “Our interest is with all workers of all nations”
By June Vass, Red Phoenix correspondent, California. Last week at Los Angeles City Hall, anti-capitalist workers gathered to demand an end to U.S. involvement in the proxy war in Ukraine and a complete dissolution of NATO in the name of proletarian internationalism. The March 17 event marked one year since the first demonstration organized by…
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“The wanton cruelty is the point” of Florida 6-week abortion ban
By Benjamin J. Rizzo, Red Phoenix correspondent, Florida. The Florida Legislature began its annual session on March 7, and with it came the introduction of new measures by that body’s overwhelming right-wing majority to achieve their long sought goal of virtually eliminating reproductive rights in the Sunshine State. In the House, Republican Reps. Jenna Persons-Mulicka…
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The rise of the extreme right in Italy and the struggle of the working class
By the Communist Platform – for the Communist Party of the Proletariat of Italy. Translated from Italian. The crisis of the Draghi government On July 21, 2022, Mario Draghi, a representative of the financial oligarchy, presented his resignation as leader of the Italian bourgeoisie government, since three parties of the “national unity” coalition (M5S, Lega,…
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We salute Mariano Santos Nieto, militant of Ecuador
Central Organ of the Communist Party of Ecuador — ML (PCMLE). On March 16, comrade Mariano Santos Nieto ceased to exist; a painful illness ended his life. But he will continue in the memory of the militants of our Party, in those who knew him as a revolutionary of integrity, in the memories of the…
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