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Organizing Amazon: An Interview with Amazon Worker Solidarity
Milla Vodello is the pseudonym of an organizer with the Amazon Worker Solidarity (AWS) group in Toronto. Amazon Worker Solidarity is an independent grassroots organization of trade unionists, community activists, … Keep reading »
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The San Carlos Declaration: The founding declaration of ‘Nuestra América’
Delegates from governments, parliaments, and movements adopt the San Carlos Declaration and commit to coordinated action against coercion in the Americas. Part I Reaffirming the purposes and principles of the … Keep reading »
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Fascist Aesthetics Has Come Back with MAGA Politics
What is most revealing about the MAGA aesthetic is its studied ugliness. On one side stands the grotesque excess of beauty-pageant femininity, plastic smiles, puffy lips, lacquered beach-wave hair, sharpened … Keep reading »
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Venezuela: It’s Much More Than Oil
As the US openly discussed schemes to add Greenland to its list of conquered territories, it became abundantly clear that “Alternative Energy” (AltE, solar, wind, hydro power) joined fossil fuels … Keep reading »
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A Global Wave of Resistance to the US Empire Must Begin with Ending Israel’s Genocide
“Palestine is really the center of the world.” — Angela Davis The US administration has unilaterally announced a so-called “Board of Peace” for Gaza led by US President Trump in … Keep reading »
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The Promise That Canada Broke
It’s been a month since Prime Minister Mark Carney cancelled the caregiver permanent residency program, at least for 2026. He did it on December 19th – the Friday before Christmas, … Keep reading »
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Iran: Regime Change or Leader Change
Iran is once again in turmoil. Street uprisings have shaken the very foundations of the clerical regime, and its apparatus of repression is brutally killing unarmed demonstrators. The current movement … Keep reading »
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Cybernetic Circulation Complex: Big Tech and Planetary Crisis
This is a lightly-edited extract from Cybernetic Circulation Complex: Big Tech and Planetary Crisis by Nick-Dyer Witheford and Alessandra Mularoni, published by Verso Books. The book’s Preface – “A Spectre … Keep reading »
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Social Strikes: Confronting ICE and Resisting Authoritarianism
As authoritarian politics harden in the United States, familiar channels of resistance are proving dangerously inadequate. Elections are constrained, courts are under siege, and dissent is increasingly met with repression … Keep reading »
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Why “Bubble Zones” Are a Toxic Threat to Democracy: Hasbara cedes to Shtika; a Backgrounder
Over the past several years, a new method of bulldozing civil rights in Canada has emerged from the playbooks of die-hard Israel-supporting organizations. It is called “bubble zones.” A bubble … Keep reading »
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Supporting the Iranian People’s Struggle for Their Rights: Moving Toward Real Freedom and Equality, Not a Return to the Past
Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company Popular protests and strikes in cities across the country have now entered their eleventh day. Despite an increasingly securitized atmosphere, the … Keep reading »
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Enforcement Regime: Immigration hardliners in the US state
On September 30, hundreds of federal law enforcement officers raided a 130-unit apartment complex in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood. After rappelling from a Black Hawk helicopter, rifle-wielding agents hurled stun … Keep reading »