As part of his Labor Day message to workers in the United States, Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday re-upped his call for the establishment of a 20% cut to the workweek with no loss in pay—an idea he...
Over the past couple weeks, Oliver Anthony’s video of his song “Rich Men North of Richmond” has gone viral, clocking up more than 20 million views on YouTube. As it’s risen to the top of the...
The progressive goal of less work and more living is finally back on the political agenda. Jon Schwarz September 3, 2023 Read the full article here The Intercept
What is Black August? At first, it was declared by Black political prisoners at San Quentin in 1979 as an annual commemoration to honor the lives of Jonathan and George Jackson, both murdered by...
Two intellectual and movement leaders talk candidly about the growing mass rejection of capitalism—and the challenges of converting that into real socialist organization. Astra Taylor & Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor September 1, 2023 Read the full...
As students return to classrooms, schools are more expensive, more conservative, and more local than before. Peter Greene August 29, 2023 Read the full article here The Progressive
The Jefferson Avenue commercial district in Buffalo, New York, is anchored by a supermarket. But Tops Friendly Markets, the only grocery store on Buffalo’s vast East Side, is the center of activity. More than...
Walmart is a multi-billion dollar corporation with headquarters more than 1,000 miles from my home; the money I spend there goes to shareholders and executives who live far away, instead of to my local...
Really want to cut crime in America? It’s simple: Deport all of the Americans. For all of the fear being drummed up after two sex crimes reportedly committed by asylum-seekers bused here from New York City,...
On the Fourth of July, we are all are red, white and blue patriots. Mike Phelan August 23, 2023 Read the full article here Buffalo News