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** New variant, same problem: Joint U.S.-China solidarity book tackles COVID ([link removed] )
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The continuing U.S. COVID crisis was predicted in a book published a year ago. “Capitalism on a Ventilator,” a unique anthology by 50 progressive commentators — written even before the vaccines were rolled out — explained why the much anticipated vaccines alone could not solve the soaring COVID death rate . . .

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** Parte 2: Visión de un sandinista sobre la autonomía ‘Nos hicimos visibles’ — Indígenas y afrodescendientes en Nicaragua ([link removed] )
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Por Johnny Hodgson La siguiente es la segunda parte de una presentación realizada por Johnny Hodgson, Secretario Político del Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional para la Región Autónoma del Caribe Sur (RACCS), el 6 de octubre en Managua, Nicaragua, ante una delegación estadounidense compuesta por Coleen Littlejohn, Sara Flounders, Monica . . .

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‘Nos hicimos visibles’ — Indígenas y afrodescendientes en Nicaragua at Workers.org ([link removed])



** Baseball players union blasts owners for lockout ([link removed] )
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At midnight Dec. 2, immediately after the contract between Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association expired, team owners locked out all members of the MLBPA. The union issued the following statement on Twitter 20 minutes after the lockout was imposed. In two days the statement received . . .

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** No compassion, no release in California prisons ([link removed] )
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Oakland, Calif. Dec. 5 — The California prison system continues to outdo itself in reckless and inhumane treatment of incarcerated people. COVID rates are spiking again in the state’s prisons, due to continued policies of mass incarceration. A recent court decision has severely gutted the state’s medical parole process. Now . . .

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** People of the Sahel oppose imperialism ([link removed] )
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After two weeks of struggle — burning barricades, smashed windows and mirrors, Molotov cocktails, masses of people on the road, attempts to seize the trucks — the logistics convoy that the French army had organized at the port of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), in the middle of November finally . . .

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** Rank-and-file democracy wins in the UAW ([link removed] )
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From Oct. 19 through Nov. 29, working and retired members of the United Auto Workers participated in a referendum vote on how they would elect their union’s International Executive Board officers. The two choices were whether to continue the current delegate voting system, where the IEB is chosen by delegates . . .

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