When the last Secretary General of the ruling Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Mikhael Gorbachev, died Aug. 30, the rulers of the imperialist world powers made it clear that they considered him their hero. That praise could only take place if his historic role was to facilitate the dismantling . . .
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“In the factory we have a lifeless mechanism,” Karl Marx wrote in “Capital,” whereby the worker “becomes its mere living appendage.” Although the monumental work was first published in 1867, Marx’s words speak to the condition of many workers today — and not only to factory workers. Across all sectors . . .
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Después de años en los que los políticos sólo hablaban y no hacían nada con respecto a la deuda estudiantil, tan grave que incluso personas de 60 años siguen cargando con 300.000 dólares de deuda universitaria, el 25 de agosto el presidente Joe Biden anunció una modesta medida ejecutiva para . . .
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The Columbus, Ohio, area has one of the highest rates of police shootings in the country. Since 2018 there have been 62 shootings, 19 of them fatal, in Franklin County. A large majority of those killed have been Black. Protest against the Aug. 30 police killing of Donovan Lewis on . . .
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