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Leon Trotsky
The social revolution is entirely based upon the growth of proletarian consciousness and on the faith of the proletariat in its own strength and in the party which is leading it.
James P Cannon
The workers of America have power enough to topple the structure of capitalism at home and to lift the whole world with them when they rise.
Challenges to a changing US working class
Review: US labor in Trouble and Transition: The Failure of Reform from Above, the Promise of Revival from Below by Kim Moody, Verso 2007. Reviewed by Andy Yorke.…
The USA and black liberation
The oppression suffered by black workers in the USA from the last quarter of the nineteenth century eliminated much of the gains of the early post Civil War period. The…
US Supreme Court gives sexual discrimination a free pass
Ten years after a lawsuit was filed against Walmart for discriminating against female workers on a massive scale, the Supreme Court decided to side with the massive big-box retailer and…
From New York to California: fight to legalize gay marriage now!
This past Friday New York became the 7th state to allow gay people to legally marry. It is a tremendous victory for homosexuals, equal-rights groups, and progressive forces both in…
Free Bradley Manning
UNTRIED AND unconvicted, 24-year-old US army private Bradley Manning has been imprisoned for almost 300 days, held in cruel, inhuman, and degrading conditions under a “prevention of injury” order at the…
International Women’s Day Celebrates 100-Year Anniversary
Born at a time of great social turbulence and crisis, when the imperialist nations were gearing up for world war, International Women's Day comes from a tradition of radicalism and…
Class-Struggle USA: Workers versus Walker in Wisconsin
All across the US, the ruling class is attempting everything in its power, every bag of tricks, to offload the effects of the recession onto the backs of working people.…
Wisconsin: Public-sector workers and youth strike back!
Tens of thousands of young people, students, teachers, and public-sector workers are rallying in Madison, Wisconsin and occupying the State Capitol in opposition to proposed sweeping anti-union legislation. From the website…
Wikileaks under fire
The USA, its intelligence services, and Right-wing media outlets – such as Fox and Sky – are waging a brutal worldwide campaign against Wikileaks and its founder Julian Assange. …
Tea-Party Reaction on the March
Stephen Davidson reports on the Tea-Party movement – a dangerous new Right-wing force pushing reactionary ideas further into the mainstream…