The heresy of Greece is that the uprising of its ordinary people provides an authentic hope unlike that lavished upon the warlord in the White House.
Read more »No surrender in Greece
With a mass general strike on May 20 in the private and the public sector and a large demonstration in Athens and other cities, the workers of Greece continued the struggle to overturn an austerity program imposed by the Greek government, European Union (EU) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Read more »2010 U.S. Social Forum
“The US Social Forum (USSF) is a movement building process. It is not a conference but it is a space to come up with the peoples’ solutions to the economic and ecological crisis. The USSF is the next most important step in our struggle to build a powerful multi-racial, multi-sectoral, inter-generational, diverse, inclusive, internationalist movement that transforms this country and changes history.”
Read more »Keeping up the unity at Boron
Union workers at the Boron plant run by mining giant Rio Tinto in California’s Mojave Desert have been locked out of their jobs for more than 100 days. The workers, members of International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) …
Read more »Greece’s workers revolt
Antonis Davenellos, a member of International Workers Left, reports from Athens on the brewing protests as the government imposes harsh austerity measures.
WITH AN enormous general strike and massive rallies May 5–including a mobilization of more than 200,000 …
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