Download the PDF. Capitalism breeds climate catastrophe — Report from Belgium SOLIDARITY WITH CUBA From Moncada to medicine; Cuban president: Defend socialism! Streets belong to the revolution; Venceremos Brigade; Impact on Buffalo, N.Y., election. Global: U.S. role in Haiti’s misery. Tear down the walls: Reparations for sterilization; Bryant Arroyo: Free . . .
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For more than a month, Keiko Fujimori and others in Peru’s right-wing opposition attempted to overturn the results of the June 6 presidential election that gave Perú Libre party’s candidate Pedro Castillo a narrow lead over Fujimori. On July 19, the National Jury of Elections upheld the results, officially declaring . . .
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Members and friends of Philly Water Protectors, an environmental justice group, gathered July 16 outside a TD Bank in Philadelphia’s Center City. TD Bank loaned Enbridge $10.8 billion for a pipeline project that threatens 200 bodies of water, including the Mississippi River’s headwaters, and imperils Indigenous sites, waters and lands. . . .
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Bay Area Rally for better health care for prisoners. Oakland, Calif. It’s not often that incarcerated people win victories under capitalism. Incarcerated women, and transgender and gender-nonconforming people did just that. When California’s Governor Gavin Newsom approved the new state budget July 12, it included reparations for people who were . . .
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Striking Volvo Mack Truck workers, Dublin, Va. Members of United Auto Workers Local 2069 are returning to work after striking Volvo Mack Truck on-and-off since April 17. The 2,900 workers in the small town of Dublin, Va., had voted to reject three unacceptable contracts, twice with 90% voting no and . . .
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Frito-Lay production never slowed production during the pandemic. Mark Benaka, business manager for Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Union (BCTGM) Local 218 and a Frito-Lay retiree after 37 years, commented: “I’ve learned that when something’s hitting Americans beneath the belt, the two main items that never suffer are . . .
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