Truth And Justice: Green’s Trailblazing World Peace Platform By Lauren Smith, Popular Resistance. July 14, 2020 Truth And Justice: Green’s Trailblazing World Peace Platform2020-07-142020-07-14https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/11/export-peace-stephen-melkisethian-cc-nc-nd-flickr-800×593-e1589133630105.jpg200px200px Above photo: By Stephen Melkisethian from cc-nc-nd-flickr. Knowing that without truth there can be no justice and without justice, there can be no peace, the Green Party […]
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How Protester Occupations Can Succeed July 14, 2020 How Protester Occupations Can Succeed2020-07-142020-07-14https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/seattle-autonomous-zone-peoples-precinct-by-lindsey-watson-reuters-1-e1592158539737.jpg200px200px Above photo: People stand in front of the Seattle Police Department’s East Precinct sign in the “Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone” while continuing to demonstrate against racial inequality and call for the defunding of Seattle police in Seattle on […]
Black Hills Treaty Defender Faces Felony Charges By Dalton Walker, Indian Country Today. July 13, 2020 Black Hills Treaty Defender Faces Felony Charges2020-07-132020-07-13https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/nick-tilsen-oglala-lakota-and-ceo-of-ndn-collective-talks-to-other-treaty-defenders-on-july-3-2020.-screenshot-unicorn-riot-e1594658193555.jpg200px200px Above photo: Nick Tilsen, Oglala Lakota and CEO of NDN Collective, talks to other treaty defenders on July 3, 2020. Screenshot, Unicorn Riot. Nick Tilsen, Oglala Lakota: ‘How […]
Deep Sea Mining Threatens More Than The Seafloor By Climate and Capitalism. July 13, 2020 Deep Sea Mining Threatens More Than The Seafloor2020-07-132020-07-13https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/deep-sea-mining-e1594660491587.jpg200px200px Above photo: Screen shot from video. The damage caused by proposed deep sea mining projects can extend hundreds to thousands of feet up. A previous C&C article, Capitalism’s growing […]
How The Pentagon Failed To Sell Afghan Government’s Bunk ‘Bountygate’ Story By Gareth Porter, The Grayzone. July 13, 2020 How The Pentagon Failed To Sell Afghan Government’s Bunk ‘Bountygate’ Story2020-07-132020-07-13https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/us-troops-in-afghanistan-from-the-grayzone-e1594661222785.jpg200px200px Another New York Times Russiagate bombshell turns out to be a dud, as dodgy stories spun out by Afghan intelligence […]
One Of The Wealthiest States Might Pass An Opportunity To Tackle Housing Segregation By Jacqueline Rabe Thomas, The Connecticut Mirror. July 13, 2020 One Of The Wealthiest States Might Pass An Opportunity To Tackle Housing Segregation2020-07-132020-07-13https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/sign-pointing-out-the-lack-of-diversity-in-public-office.-by-cloe-poisson-for-the-ct-mirror-e1594661686997.png200px200px Above photo: Sign pointing out the lack of diversity in public office. By Cloe Poisson for the […]
In the Face of Mass Unemployment, We Need a 21st Century WPA By Max Page, Labor Notes. July 13, 2020 In the Face of Mass Unemployment, We Need a 21st Century WPA2020-07-132020-07-13https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/worker-receives-paycheck-from-the-work-products-administration-national-archives-e1594662155547.png200px200px How can we help the unemployed get good-paying work, advance toward a green world, and get more workers […]
Texas Teachers Union May Strike Over Lack Of COVID-19 Precautions July 13, 2020 Texas Teachers Union May Strike Over Lack Of COVID-19 Precautions2020-07-132020-07-13https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/texas-teacher-union-strike-from-ra-news-e1594662468497.png200px200px Above photo: Texas Teacher’s Union Strike, from RA News. The president of the Texas branch of the American Federation of Teachers says that going on strike is […]
Still More Reasons To Defund Our CEOs By Sam Pizzigati, Intrepid Report. July 13, 2020 Still More Reasons To Defund Our CEOs2020-07-132020-07-13https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/08/1ceo-e1594665135102.jpg200px200px America’s dirtiest three-letter word may now be “CEO,” and our ongoing economic meltdown is only making that tag even dirtier. Chief executives the nation over have spent this […]
The Police Defunding Con Game By Margaret Kimberly, Black Agenda Report. July 13, 2020 The Police Defunding Con Game2020-07-132020-07-13https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/defund-the-police-from-black-agenda-report-e1594659816854.jpeg200px200px Cutting police budgets without establishing public control over their behavior doesn’t solve the problem, and invites politicians to shuffle budget numbers around like a three-card monte swindle. “False friends display window dressing […]
Where Do We Go from Here? By Howard Brand, Information Clearinghouse. July 13, 2020 Where Do We Go from Here?2020-07-132020-07-13https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/05/inequality-in-us-e1527535568338.jpg200px200px Identity politics currently is in the forefront of the United States political agenda, and things do look quite dismal in regard to wealth, opportunity, and quality of life of a […]
Chris Hedges: Don’t Be Fooled By The Cancel Culture Wars By Chris Hedges, ScheerPost. July 13, 2020 | Educate!, Featured Campaign Chris Hedges: Don’t Be Fooled By The Cancel Culture Wars2020-07-132020-07-13https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/megaphone-by-mr.-fish-e1594657914440.jpg200px200px The politically correct speech and symbols of inclusiveness, without a concerted assault on corporate power, will do nothing to […]
DAPL Shutdown? ‘We Have Not Yet Taken Any Steps’ By Kolby KickingWoman, Indian Country Today July 13, 2020 DAPL Shutdown? ‘We Have Not Yet Taken Any Steps’2020-07-132020-07-12https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/dakota-access-pipeline-consrruction-e1594409145790.jpg200px200px Above photo: In this Oct. 5, 2016, photo, heavy equipment is seen at a site where sections of the Dakota Access pipeline were being buried near […]
Bolivia’s Struggle To Restore Democracy After OAS Instigated Coup By Frederick B. Mills, Rita Jill Clark-Gollub and Alina Duarte, COHA. July 12, 2020 Bolivia’s Struggle To Restore Democracy After OAS Instigated Coup2020-07-122020-07-12https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/bolivia-presidential-candidate-luis-arce-with-vice-presidential-candidate.jpg200px200px Above photo: Luis Arce, presidential candidate, and David Choquehuanca, running for the vice presidency. They lead all surveys so far […]
COVID19 Corruption: Wealthy And Well Connected Get Rich While People Suffer By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, Popular Resistance. July 12, 2020 COVID19 Corruption: Wealthy And Well Connected Get Rich While People Suffer2020-07-122020-07-12https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/covid-dollars-from-fiscal-times.jpg200px200px Above photo: COVID dollars from Fiscal Times. While corrupt elected officials and elites feed at the public trough, […]
Nicaragua: How Phony Human Rights Groups Slandered A US-Targeted Nation By Stefan Sefton, Tortilla con Sal. July 11, 2020 Nicaragua: How Phony Human Rights Groups Slandered A US-Targeted Nation2020-07-112020-07-11https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/06/1nic3-e1528758293472.jpg200px200px Above photo: Masked protesters sit with their mortars on a stoop in the Monimbo neighborhood in Masaya, Nicaragua, Saturday, June 2, 2018. Alfredo […]
The US And UK Are A Wrecking Ball Crew Against The Pillars Of Internationalism By Vijay Prashad, Globetrotter. July 11, 2020 The US And UK Are A Wrecking Ball Crew Against The Pillars Of Internationalism2020-07-112020-07-11https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/international-criminal-court-judges-march-2018-icc-cpi-e1594490899286.jpg200px200px Above photo: International Criminal Court judges, March 2018 © ICC-CPI. The imperialist actions led by the […]
US Claims Religious Repression Underway In Vietnam, But Where’s The Evidence? By Amiad Horowitz, People’s World. July 11, 2020 US Claims Religious Repression Underway In Vietnam, But Where’s The Evidence?2020-07-112020-07-11https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/a-buddhist-pagoda-in-central-vietnam.-by-amiad-horowitz-pw-e1594491351256.jpg200px200px Above photo: A Buddhist pagoda in central Vietnam. by Amiad Horowitz, PW. Recently, the U.S. Department of State issued a report in […]
Training The Warrior Cop: US Empire Is A Laboratory For Militarized Policing By Morgan Artyukhina Sputnik News. July 11, 2020 Training The Warrior Cop: US Empire Is A Laboratory For Militarized Policing2020-07-112020-07-11https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/militarized-police.-image-by-egan-jimenez-woodrow-wilson-school-of-public-and-international-affairs-e1594493461211.jpg200px200px Above photo: Militarized police. Image by Egan Jimenez, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. The techniques and weaponry at […]
Covid Recovery And Radical Social Change By Christos Zografos, The Ecologist. July 11, 2020 Covid Recovery And Radical Social Change2020-07-112020-07-11https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/10/capitalism_isnt_working_via_popularresistance-e1592851999723.png200px200px A post-Covid world must genuinely value care, embrace vulnerability, and attack the existing structures of privilege. The view that radical social change has been taking place during the Covid-19 pandemic […]
Here Not Death But The Future Is Frightening By Vijay Prashad, The Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. July 10, 2020 Here Not Death But The Future Is Frightening2020-07-102020-07-10https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/luis-pealver-collazo-cuba-america-latina-unete-1960..jpg200px200px Above photo: Luis Peñalver Collazo (Cuba), America Latina, Unete! 1960. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released its June 2020 update. The prognosis is bleak. Global […]
Beware Of Right Deviations That Have Emerged From The Crisis Of US Imperialism By Danny Haiphong, Black Agenda Report. July 10, 2020 Beware Of Right Deviations That Have Emerged From The Crisis Of US Imperialism2020-07-102020-07-10https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/lockdown-protest-form-black-agenda-report-e1594394452468.jpeg200px200px Above: Beware of Right Deviations That Have Emerged from the Three-Headed Crisis of US Imperialism from […]
Pandemic Capitalism: Pervasive Inequality Is A Chosen Catastrophe By Chris Oestereich, Open Democracy. July 8, 2020 Pandemic Capitalism: Pervasive Inequality Is A Chosen Catastrophe2020-07-082020-07-08https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/capitalism-isnt-working-unity-by-andy-roberts-from-flickr-cc-by-2.0.-e1594226873394.jpg200px200px Above photo: Capitalism Isn’t Working, Unity, By Andy Roberts, from Flickr, CC BY 2.0. It’s Time To Rethink. I was a canary in the economic coal mine. It […]
How To Turn Your Non-Profit Into A Worker Co-op July 8, 2020 How To Turn Your Non-Profit Into A Worker Co-op2020-07-082020-07-08https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/07/members-of-the-wisconsin-natural-heritage-cooperative-e1594228009975.png200px200px Above photo: Members of the Wisconsin Natural Heritage Cooperative. An Interview with Kim Grveles, Co-founder, Wisconsin Natural Heritage Cooperative. Josh Davis: So first off, could you just introduce yourself and tell us […]