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Hollywood writers striking to save the industry from corporate destruction | Working People
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Hollywood writers represented by the Writers Guild of America, East, and the Writers Guild of America, West, are o…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Why a 'Two-State Solution' in Israel/Palestine doesn't work | The Marc Steiner Show
The debate on a just future to end the Israeli occupation of Palestine has often pivoted around the question of a two-state or one-state solution. In a recent article for Foreign Affairs, four longti…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Why incarcerated people's perspectives matter w/Da'Shaun Harrison | Rattling the Bars
The call for prison abolition has been popularized over the last decade of popular movements against police violence, many of which have operated under the banner of Black Lives Matter. But what does…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
A cop tased him over a tag light, then justified it with alarming charges | PAR
David Michaud had just checked into a motel in Hot Springs, MT when he was approached by local police and ordered to present identification. After Michaud demanded to know why he was being questioned…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Episode 6: Let the Negotiations Begin! | The Upsurge
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Negotiations on the national labor contract at UPS have begun. And while CEO Carol Tomé has insisted that the company and the union are "no…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
May Day and the Haymarket Massacre | Rattling the Bars
May Day, also known as International Workers' Day, is celebrated around the world by labor unions, socialist parties, and anarchists. May Day's origins go back to the 1886 Haymarket Affair, when hund…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Temple University's successful grad student strike offers lessons for academic labor organizers
On Jan. 31 of this year, the Temple University Graduate Students' Association (TUGSA) launched the first strike in their 25-year history. The decision to strike came as a result of years of organizin…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Here's why the GOP debt ceiling plan will cost you money | The Marc Steiner Show
The debt ceiling debate is back. On May 1, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that the US government could default on its debts as soon as June 1. The debt ceiling debate has been a perennial fea…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Parents of Jalen Randle, unarmed Black man killed by cop, remember their son
On Apr. 27, 2022, Houston police officer Shane Privette shot and killed Jalen Randle within seconds of pulling him over. Body camera footage clearly shows that Jalen was shot before he had an opportu…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Making a Killing: Anatomy of the Cincinnati Rebellion of 2001 w/Robin D.G. Kelley
In a special 'George Floyd Memorial Lecture' hosted by the University of Houston, historian Robin D.G. Kelley draws links between the 2020 uprisings and the 2001 rebellion in Cincinnati against the p…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago