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UN Body: Consider Genocide Charges Against Israeli Leaders
As Israelis went to the polls last Tuesday to decide who will next preside over Israel’s continuing genocide, a U.N. Commission issued a devastating report on the day before the election. It documents how Israel is importing its Gaza strategy of total destruction into the West…
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Binance Finance: Internet Heists and TraderTraitor
Most computer whizzes and hacktivists are not as interesting as they make themselves out to be. Before they decided to make money and abandon any pretext to a sound philosophy about civic duty, they at least had the merit of being a useful counterpoint to state secrecy and…
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Sean O’Brien Is an Idiot But the Teamsters Are Good
The Trump administration has been very bad for organized labor. Historically bad. Trump’s breathtaking decision to yank union rights away from more than a million federal workers was the single biggest act of union busting in the history of the United States government. That’s…
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Labour Days in Indonesia
Indonesia is facing a critical juncture in its contemporary political and economic history. This period bears a striking resemblance to the circumstances that ultimately led to the pivotal Reformasi movement in 1998. In response, President Prabowo Subianto, with his military…
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How People’s Street Mobilization Spurred Lula’s Comeback
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won reelection to an unprecedented fourth term. The victory capped one of the most dramatic electoral turnarounds in Brazil’s recent political history. In an extended interview with journalist Leonardo Attuch on TV 247, legal philosopher…
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Our Common Humanity Cannot Tolerate the Strangulation of the Cuban People
For more than half a century, the United States has imposed a devastating economic siege on the Cuban people because they dared to assert their inalienable right to independence. Bringing an end to six decades of neocolonial domination by Washington, the advent of the Revolution…
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Working From Home – A European View
Sometimes also called “telework” or “hybrid work,” working from home, or WFH, is a work arrangement that combines work at a company with work from other locations – mostly from the homes of workers – where the kitchen table becomes the home office. WFH covers a wide range of…
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There Are No Apolitical Girls in War
“Doha, come sit with us. We need to talk to you.” I was 15 years old, had just finished high school, and was getting ready to start university in Sudan. My mother knocked on my bedroom door and asked me to come into the living room. My parents were waiting for me. “We need you…
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Can We Reverse Out-of-Control Campaign Spending?
The 2026 midterm elections have been the most expensive in history, with more than $11 billion being spent on political ads. While Democratic candidates have outraised Republicans in individual donations by appealing directly to voters, Republicans have received the lion’s share…
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The Disenfranchised Masses Will Again Vote for “Nobody”
With the midterms upon us and the widespread understanding that fascism has wrapped several boa constrictor coils around the body of the so called “great” republic, what can we expect? What do we know already, and what remains to be seen? This may seem to be poor timing – to…
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The President Starts the War; the Party Pays
President Donald Trump has no immediate plans to resume strikes on Iran after Tuesday’s midterm elections, despite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s pressure to do precisely that. The disclosure, reported by Axios and confirmed by sources on both sides, exposes the…
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India – A Million Mutinies NOW!
As the far right ascends across Europe and America, the country where it had already consolidated a seemingly unwavering grip is in the throes of a veritable revolution, unleashed by its youth. Their call has galvanised all generations, transcending India’s innumerable social…
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With ‘Largest Coordinated Port Action Ever,’ Dockworkers in 22 Countries Strike Against Gaza Genocide
Dockworkers in more than 20 countries—from France to India to Greece—are withholding their labor on Friday to demand an end to Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza and highlight the role that commercial ports play in fueling deadly militarism worldwide. Organizers said the work…
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A World in the Hands of Minorities? Capitalism, Identity Politics, and the Culture Industry
In today’s world we face an obvious paradox. On one side, a large share of humanity lives with economic insecurity, falling purchasing power, housing crises, the erosion of public services, and ever narrower prospects. On the other, in the cultural and media industries, the…
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What Is the Green New Deal 2.0?
The Green New Deal 2.0, like earlier Green New Deals, is a project to abolish the extraction and burning of fossil fuels while rapidly expanding equality, justice, and wellbeing. To do that it will have to learn from the earlier Green New Deals but also develop far beyond them.…
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ICE Is Running One of the Largest Anti-Left Surveillance Operations in US History
Attorneys for 15 Minnesota residents facing federal conspiracy charges have obtained evidence of a sweeping, possibly unconstitutional spying operation carried out by Immigration and Customs Enforcement against left-wing social movements in Minnesota and beyond. The high-profile…
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‘A Crime of Extreme Inequality’: Richest 0.1% Generate More Carbon Pollution Than Half of Humanity
The richest 0.1% of humanity generates more planet-heating carbon pollution than nearly half of the global population combined, according to an Oxfam analysis released late Monday as world leaders prepared to gather in Türkiye next month for the United Nations climate summit.…
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Landmark Collective Agreement for Migrant Workers
The Guardian has published a five-month investigation into conditions for migrant workers on datacenter sites across Sweden, Norway, Belgium and the Netherlands. The investigation uncovers evidence of dangerous conditions and unpaid wages, including at the Microsoft site outside…
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Majority Of Jewish Schools In The UK Teaching Kids To “Love Israel”
More than half of the 45 mainstream Jewish schools in the UK say a core part of their mission is teaching children to “love Israel,” possibly breaching UK government rules against the promotion of partisan political views in schools. These schools also all organise regular trips…
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“Ungrounding”: Eyal Weizman on Gaza Genocide & Israel’s “Permanent Architecture of Control”
We speak with Forensic Architecture’s Eyal Weizman about his new book, Ungrounding: The Architecture of Genocide, a meticulous investigation into Israel’s genocide in Gaza, the physical destruction of the territory and its impact on the Palestinian people. Forensic Architecture…