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Editorial - Hot mess summer: Rulers’ mayhem escalates move toward fascism

Shots fired! The attempted assassination of the once and possibly future Racist-in-Chief Donald Trump is just the latest signpost of  fast-rising fascism and nearing world war.  As imperialist China advances at the U.S. rulers’ expense,  the Republican Party stands united behind an incoherent,

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Staten Island: SMASH RACISTS & BORDERS

STATEN ISLAND, NY, July 2- Once again, the racists rear their ugly heads on Staten Island, organizing a rally against migrants. Once again Progressive Labor Party (PLP), showed up to oppose them! NYC has been one of the epicenters of the racist anti-migrant crisis. Kkkop turned Mayor Eric Adams is

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Learn to struggle from past fightbacks

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, June 29—The U.S. ruling class wants us to believe their electoral circus is the only way to fix the problems inherent to capitalism. But as communists we understand that the only way out of this worldwide misery of capitalism is organizing to smash it and replace it with

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East Africa: flooded by capitalism; workers organize!

East Africa, July 4, 2024—Last night a group of Progressive Labor Party (PLP) members met with a small group of students, parents, teachers, and a man who runs a tutoring center.  They were affected...

Kenya: youth storm parliament, need to attack profit system

Nairobi, Kenya, July 12—In mid-June, a million Kenyan youth in 34 out of 47 counties rose up to protest against government corruption and oppression. Spreading rapidly on social media, the...

Spanish Civil War: Lessons from ferocious fight vs. fascism

This article was excerpted from a PLP magazine article titled Lessons of the People’s War in Spain 1936-1939 Progressive Labor, Vol. 9, No. 5 (Oct.-Nov. 1974), 106-116. This July marks 88 years...

Book review of 'Anti-Racism as Communism'

A new book, Anti-Racism as Communism, written by Paul Gomberg, is thought-provoking and insightful in its argument that only communism can abolish racism. He takes us through the history of racism...

Letters . . . 31 July, 2024

Correction: In our July 17th issue, we published a speech on page 5 entitled Graduation Speech: Students, you are the fire of the world. We made a regrettable technical error that resulted in us...

Red Eye on the News . . . 31 July, 2024

U.N. office denounces Israeli attacks on civilians Al Jazeera, 7/13–The OHCHR has said it condemns the continued Israeli military use of weapons “with area effects in populated areas of Gaza,...