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  People's World · [email protected]
April 18, 2022 at 11:01 AM

Message from an Amazon worker

We need media that supports us at the start of our struggles against corporate power. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  People's World · [email protected]
April 11, 2022 at 1:11 AM

Join us May 1st for May Day: United to Fight Back!

RSVP for People's World 2022 May Day celebration ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
April 9, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Calling all People's World readers!

The 2022 People's World Fund Drive is in high gear! We're phone banking April 16-24. Please join us to speak to readers. You'll have a blast. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Eric Gordon · [email protected]
April 8, 2022 at 12:00 PM

People's World and culture that affirms humanity

The 2022 People's World Fund Drive is in high gear! We're over halfway to our goal of $75​,​000 by May 1st. We are asking our dedicated and valued readers to donate generously. Because of you, we will make it! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Eric Gordon · [email protected]
April 4, 2022 at 12:00 PM

People's World and culture that affirms humanity

The 2022 People's World Fund Drive is in high gear! We're over halfway to our goal of $75​,​000 by May 1st. We are asking our dedicated and valued readers to donate generously. Because of you, we will make it! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
April 2, 2022 at 3:54 PM

Calling all People's World readers!

The 2022 People's World Fund Drive is in high gear! We're phone banking April 16-24. Please join us to speak to readers. You'll have a blast. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Chauncey K. Robinson · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 12:00 PM

People’s World is a key resource against mass disinformation

The 2022 People's World Fund Drive is in high gear! It will take all of us to reach our goal to raise $75​,​000 by May 1st. We are asking our dedicated and valued readers to donate generously. Because of you, we will make it! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Chauncey K. Robinson · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 11:00 PM

People’s World is a key resource against mass disinformation

The 2022 People's World Fund Drive is in high gear! It will take all of us to reach our goal to raise $75​,​000 by May 1st. We are asking our dedicated and valued readers to donate generously. Because of you, we will make it! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
March 25, 2022 at 12:00 PM

Calling all People's World readers!

The 2022 People's World Fund Drive is in high gear! We're phone banking April 16-24. Please join us to speak to readers. You'll have a blast. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Barbara Russum · [email protected]
March 23, 2022 at 11:00 AM

People’s World is yours — own it!

The 2022 People's World Fund Drive is in high gear! It will take all of us to reach our goal to raise $75​,​000 by May 1st. We are asking our dedicated and valued readers to donate generously. Because of you, we will make it! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Joe Sims · [email protected]
March 17, 2022 at 11:01 AM

Spring for People's World!

The 2022 People's World Fund Drive is off and running! Our goal is to raise $75​,​000 by May 1st. We are asking our dedicated and valued readers to donate generously. Because of you, we will make our goal! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Joe Sims · [email protected]
March 14, 2022 at 11:00 AM

Spring for People's World!

The 2022 People's World Fund Drive is off and running! Our goal is to raise $75​,​000 by May 1st. We are asking our dedicated and valued readers to donate generously. Because of you, we will make our goal! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
March 10, 2022 at 2:04 PM

March for People's World!

The 2022 People's World Fund Drive is off and running! Our goal is to raise $75​,​000 by May 1st. We are asking our dedicated and valued readers to donate generously. Because of you, we will make our goal! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
March 7, 2022 at 1:00 PM

People's World makes working-class voices heard!

The 2022 People's World Fund Drive is off and running! Our goal is to raise $75​,​000 by May 1st. We are asking our dedicated and valued readers to donate generously. Because of you, we will make our goal! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  People's World · [email protected]
February 22, 2022 at 6:24 PM

Tonight! Solidarity with Striking UMWA Mine Workers

  Online Event: Solidarity with Striking UMWA Mine Workers   Special to People's World Solidarity With Striking UMWA Mine Workers at Warrior Met Coal in Alabama! We're …
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
June 20, 2021 at 4:08 PM

Last chance!

Dear John, - Happy Father's Day! You are invited to a Town Hall on immigrant rights today, June 20. The urgent push toward comprehensive immigration reform and an end to deportations, detentions, family separation, and walls wi…
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
June 19, 2021 at 12:39 PM

Sunday: Immigrant Rights Town Hall

Dear John, - You are invited to a Town Hall on immigrant rights tomorrow, June 20. The urgent push toward comprehensive immigration reform and an end to deportations, detentions, family separation, and walls will be discussed a…
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
June 17, 2021 at 3:01 PM

June 20: Immigrant Rights Town Hall

Dear John, - You are invited to a Town Hall on immigrant rights this Sunday, June 20. The urgent push toward comprehensive immigration reform and an end to deportations, detentions, family separation, and walls will be discusse…
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
May 2, 2021 at 10:57 AM

Working-Class Women's Call to Action

Dear John, - Happy  May 2nd! This May Day weekend learn how working-class women are shaping new calls to action!! On Sunday, May 2, 7 pm Eastern, 6 Central and 4:00 Pacific join an online  Women Fight Back. Town Hall”  Labor and other a…
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
April 28, 2021 at 11:28 AM

Join us May Day weekend

- Dear John, - Celebrate May Day weekend! On Sunday, May 2, 7 pm Eastern, 6 Central and 4:00 Pacific join an online  Women Fight Back. Town Hall”  Labor and other activists from across the country will testify about the impact of the …
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
April 24, 2021 at 1:21 PM

Working-class women fight back

- Dear John, - Celebrate May Day weekend! On Sunday, May 2, 7 pm Eastern, 6 Central and 4:00 Pacific join an online Town Hall, “Confronting the Covid Economy: Women Fight Back.”  Labor and other activists from across the country will …
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
April 20, 2021 at 12:33 PM

Correct Link: Women Town Hall

- Dear John, - The recession caused by the global Covid-19 pandemic and aggravated by corporate-centered policies has been especially devastating for women workers, particularly women of color.  Women have lost jobs, income, and saving…
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
April 20, 2021 at 10:34 AM

Women Fight Covid Economy Town Hall

- Dear John, - The recession caused by the global Covid-19 pandemic and aggravated by corporate-centered policies has been especially devastating for women workers, particularly women of color.  Women have lost jobs, income, and saving…
  John, Chauncey, CJ · [email protected]
March 19, 2021 at 6:30 PM

You shattered the goal! So we raised it to $75,000!

- Dear John, - We hope this letter finds you well amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Each of us knows someone, perhaps a loved one, who has gotten sick or died. We mourn this tragic loss of life, pain, and grief, much of it avoidable. - We’re…
  John, Chauncey, CJ · [email protected]
March 15, 2021 at 9:03 PM

You shattered our goal! We raised it to $75,000!

- Dear John, - We hope this letter finds you well amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Each of us knows someone, perhaps a loved one, who has gotten sick or died. We mourn this tragic loss of life, pain, and grief, much of it avoidable. - We’re…
  Paul Buhle · [email protected]
March 11, 2021 at 7:56 PM

People's World and the legacy of radical journalism

- Dear John, - Today’s People’s World bears the legacy of American socialist and communist newspapers going back to the 1880s. Around those papers, their editors, writers, cartoonists, and other staff, centered communities of working-class sup…
  Tim Wheeler · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 6:48 PM

I will match your donation to People's World!

Dear John,   I recently posted on social media Marilyn Bechtel’s story in People’s World headlined, “U.S. and Russia Extend New START Nuclear Treaty for Five Years.” Bechtel’s article was the first I read about this hugely significant…
  Tim Wheeler · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 3:02 PM

Will you match my challenge for People's World?

Dear John,   I recently posted on social media Marilyn Bechtel’s story in People’s World headlined, “U.S. and Russia Extend New START Nuclear Treaty for Five Years.” Bechtel’s article was the first I read about this hugely significant…
  John Bachtell · [email protected]
February 9, 2021 at 9:45 PM

Help wanted

Dear John,   Some 91 people signed up for phone banking last week and 24 made calls.  Can you help us increase those numbers?  We're continuing the phone bank this week starting tonight through Saturday.  The recommended times are…
  John Bachtell · [email protected]
February 8, 2021 at 7:22 PM

Urgent: 100 days to make a difference

Dear John,   What a difference an election makes! Thank you for everything you did to make that historic victory and the election victory in Georgia possible.   The Biden-Harris administration and its allies in Congress spurre…
  John Bachtell · [email protected]
February 5, 2021 at 9:48 PM

How $100 can save the world

Dear John,   What a difference an election makes! Thank you for everything you did to make that historic victory and the election victory in Georgia possible.   The Biden-Harris administration and its allies in Congress spurre…
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
February 2, 2021 at 4:17 PM

Don't miss it: tonight

Dear John,    Join us for "100 Days for a Better World," a Town Hall meeting tonight, at 8 pm Eastern, 7:00 Central and 5:00 Pacific.   The GOP is trying to block each and every initiative to defend…
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
January 31, 2021 at 5:16 PM

100 days of struggle

Dear John,    Join us for "100 Days for a Better World," a Town Hall meeting on February 2, at 8 pm Eastern, 7:00 Central and 5:00 Pacific.   The GOP is trying to block each and every initiative to …
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
January 30, 2021 at 5:35 PM

Help needed

Dear John,    Just at the moment when working-class news and analysis is urgently needed, the pandemic economic crisis has hit People’s World – and hit it hard.   With a loss of half its revenue, Pe…
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
January 26, 2021 at 2:34 AM

Save People's World

Dear John,    Just at the moment when working-class news and analysis is urgently needed, the pandemic economic crisis has hit People’s World – and hit it hard.   With a loss of half its revenue, Pe…
  John, Chauncey, CJ · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 10:02 PM

People's World - the gift that keeps on giving!

Dear John,   As if Donald Trump and his postmaster general Louis DeJoy’s sabotage of mail-in ballots didn’t already do enough to try to ruin the election, fresh mail delays are now threatening the holidays as well!   Thanks to the totally mismana…
  John, Chauncey, CJ · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 11:00 PM

People's World - the gift with no shipping or waiting

Dear John,   As if Donald Trump and his postmaster general Louis DeJoy’s sabotage of mail-in ballots didn’t already do enough to try to ruin the election, fresh mail delays are now threatening the holidays as well!   Thanks to the totally mismana…
  People's World · [email protected]
December 5, 2020 at 9:28 PM

Unity needed in coming fights against GOP obstruction

Unity needed in coming fights against GOP obstruction By John Bachtell As a nation, we’ve arrived at what some call an “inflection” point. We face immense, overlapping, and intersecting economic, social, and inequality crises, as well as a climate …
  People's World · [email protected]
December 4, 2020 at 6:19 PM

Trump saddles new Biden admin with anti-labor rules

Trump solidifies anti-labor rules that will continue post-inauguration By Mark Gruenberg WASHINGTON—The anti-worker so-called National Right to Work Legal Defense Fund—the lawsuit arm of the vicious and venal “right to work” crowd—has seized upon a…
  People's World · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 6:01 PM

Communist teacher turned health minister leads covid fight in India

Communist teacher turned health minister leads pandemic fight in India By Bea Lumpkin “How Communist Physics Teacher Flattens COVID-19 Curve in Southern India,” a headline in the online Science News, caught my eye. That was a contrast to the tragic …
  CJ Atkins · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 8:16 PM

#GivingTuesday - Support People's World and truthtelling!

Dear John,   Election 2020 has turned out to be a massive people’s victory. Trump and the extreme right tried everything—massive disinformation, sabotaging the U.S. Postal Service, purging Black voters from the rolls, mobilizing white supremacists,…
  People's World · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 7:12 PM

Justices skeptical of Trump demand to delete undocumented from census

Justices skeptical of Trump demand to delete undocumented from census By Mark Gruenberg In almost the last gasp of his racist anti-immigrant campaign during his Oval Office tenure, Donald Trump asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 30 not to count ev…
  People's World · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 7:53 PM

UAW official's inside view of GOP's Michigan election scheme

UAW official's insider view of GOP's Michigan election scheme By Mark Gruenberg There was vote-counting chaos in Michigan thanks to GOP Oval Office occupant Donald Trump, and top Auto Workers official Allen Wilson, assistant to union President Rory…
  Mark Gruenberg · [email protected]
November 23, 2020 at 5:58 PM

People's World takes sides - yours

Dear John,   First things first…THANK YOU!   Thank you for reading People’s World and the news we bring you from a worker’s point of view. Thank you for reading People’s World to find information and analysis the mainstream media doesn’t cover. …
  Barbara Russum · [email protected]
November 22, 2020 at 3:02 PM

People's World is always there with the real news

Dear John,   I first encountered the Daily World at a rally to free Angela Davis in 1971. An elderly Black gentleman wearing a suit and tie offered me a paper and we chatted a while. I worked in the Chicago loop and happened upon the rally. Other…
  John Bachtell · [email protected]
November 21, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Trump won?

Dear John,   Trump won.   That’s what 50% of Republican voters say. They believe Joe Biden and Kamala Harris stole the election with massive vote fraud and mysterious ballot dumps.   They believe this despite no evidence, a record presidential vo…
  Barbara Russom · [email protected]
November 20, 2020 at 4:21 PM

People's World is always there with the real news

Dear John,   I first encountered the Daily World at a rally to free Angela Davis in 1971. An elderly Black gentleman wearing a suit and tie offered me a paper and we chatted a while. I worked in the Chicago loop and happened upon the rally. Other…
  Joe Sims · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 8:42 PM

Fight 'truth decay' with People's World!

Dear John,   There’s a lot of talk arising from Barack Obama’s recent 60 Minutes interview about what he called "truth decay." The former president referred to Trump and his movement's incessant lying, including about the election results.   “Our …
  John Wojcik · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 9:52 PM

People's World is always there!

When Mississippi tried to silence Black mayor, People’s World was there Dear John,   As a young reporter back in the early 1980s, I stayed for weeks at a time in the Mississippi Delta covering the story of the first African-American mayor elected…
  Chauncey Robinson · [email protected]
November 17, 2020 at 9:31 PM

Help People's World continue championing working people's stories

Dear John,   Battles have been won, but the work still continues. This year has not been an easy one for working people. Our collective story has been one where struggle is prominent as we try to make sense of the tragedies that have come our way t…