When Hurricane Dorian stalled over Grand Bahamas and the Abacos Islands in the Bahamas for nearly 40 hours on Sept. 1-2, with sustained wind speeds of 185 miles an hour, it left piles of houses and buildings reduced to kindling and rubble, along with an untold number of deaths. Dorian . . .
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The climate crisis has surged to the forefront of many discussions recently, from mainstream news networks to everyday conversations between individuals concerned about the alarming state of the climate and environment. Massive wildfires are raging in Africa and the Amazon. The latter were likely started by wealthy landowners, backed by . . .
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A much anticipated gathering of Workers World Party members, candidates and friends met Sept. 7 in a local community center for all-day discussions on political questions, strategies and tactics facing revolutionaries in the South. With participants’ ages ranging from 17 to the 70s and job experience from union autoworker to . . .
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What is the biggest problem that months of increasingly violent protests in Hong Kong have exposed? Many people, especially younger people, are trying to understand the turmoil in Hong Kong. A Sept. 4 Workers World article traced some roots of the current uprising to reactionary connections with imperialist agencies and . . .
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This year marks the fifth anniversary of the disappearance of the Ayotzinapa 43, an event which unleashed a movement for justice in Mexico that inspired the world. On Sept. 26, 2014, six people were murdered and 43 students from the Raúl Isidro Burgos Normal Rural School in the small community . . .
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Writers across the range of socialist and communist groups are openly grappling with strategies to achieve socialism. Every viable socialist organization needs an analysis of the past in order to look toward the future. With the growth of social-democratic organizations, how should revolutionaries view the path toward socialism? Bhaskar Sunkara, . . .
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La muerte en agosto del multimillonario derechista David Koch desató inmediatamente una serie de obituarios extensos en los medios corporativos. Estas mini biografías lo describen a él y a su hermano Charles Koch como “filántropos” y financieros de ideas derechistas y movimientos políticos. La atención de los medios sobre la . . .
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