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El gobierno federal gasta 1,5 billones de dólares en 30 minutos de ganancias bursátiles.
In a move aimed at curbing the quickly stumbling stock market, the New York Federal Reserve injected 1.5 trillion dollars into the market today. The Fed released a statement, claiming that “These changes are being made to address highly unusual disruptions in Treasury financing markets associated with the coronavirus outbreak.” The move saw stocks gain…
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Los comentaristas liberales no pueden ocultar la simple verdad: el socialismo es el mayor enemigo del fascismo.
As results poured in from the Nevada caucus – showing a landslide victory for Bernie Sanders – liberal news outlets went into panic. MSNBC host Chris Matthews likened the Sanders victory to the fall of France to the Nazis. Such a comparison cannot even be classified as hyperbole. Rather than simply exaggerating reality, Matthews is…
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¿Quiénes son los partidarios de Sanders? Una tarde en una reunión de organización de Sanders.
On Saturday, February 15th, nearly 60 supporters of the Bernie Sanders campaign, notified by little more the BERN campaign app and facebook events, crowded into Bill’s Pizza and Pub in Grayslake, IL, a northern suburb of Chicago. The Red Phoenix was in attendance to interview attendees and record their stories, and hear how their work,…
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Editorial: “Reductio ad Hitlerum”.”
By Alfonso Casal– There is an unofficial logical fallacy, humorously named “Reductio ad Hitlerum.” Taking its place alongside other, more time-honored logical errors, Reductio ad Hitlerum, entails trying to win an argument by comparing the opposing view to the late Nazi Fuhrer and his regime. Another, and perhaps even more common example, is the making…
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Una brillante estrella roja se ha unido a los cielos.
We are deeply saddened to report that today, February 26, 2020, at the age of 99, Comrade Nexhmije Hoxha has died. In a lifetime that spanned nearly a century, Comrade Nexhmije was at the forefront of some of the most titanic struggles of our movement. A partisan fighter during World War II, she led the…
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Juez de Chicago anula nuevo juicio para víctima de tortura policial en Chicago
Gerald Reed’s mother speaks to the press after the verdict Chicago Judge Thomas Hennelly has today overturned a previous ruling by now-retired Judge Gainor to vacate the conviction of Gerald Reed, who has already served 30 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Gerald Reed was brutally tortured by Chicago Police during…
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¡Richard Reilly, presente!
Today, the heart of our beloved comrade and brother, Dick Reilly, ceased to beat. Comrade Reilly was a veteran activist and fighter for socialism, for the Palestinian and Irish people, and for the cause of all the oppressed and exploited peoples of the world. All who had the honor of knowing him will remember him,…
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El nacimiento de una superpotencia: la sociedad estadounidense y el imperialismo desde la Primera Guerra Mundial hasta la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Una breve narración histórica.
The United States Enters the Great War. World War I (1914–1918) was arguably the formative event of the twentieth century, yet the United States had stayed out of the opening rounds of the war. Reelected in 1916 using the campaign slogan “He kept us out of war,” President Woodrow Wilson was very aware that American…
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Mes de la Historia Negra: La poesía comunista e internacionalista del Harlem de entreguerras
“Not to plunge into the complex jungle of human relationships and analyze them is to leave the field to fascists and I won’t and can’t do that.” // Richard Wright “Let us sound the bugle-call for militancy. Let us have strong vital criticism, Marxian criticism. Let us have the poetry of the masses. Let us…
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Declaración del Partido Laborista de Irán (Toufan) sobre los recientes acontecimientos en la región de Oriente Medio.
The assassination of Qassem Soleimani by the U.S. and the Iranian and the world response to it, has prompted our Party to reaffirm its principled stance on the matter and investigate the effects of this U.S. terrorist action on Iran and the world. General Soleimani was a commander who voluntarily went to war against the…
