By Worker Wire Services. Flanked by a gaggle of schoolchildren, President Trump signed an order on March 20th directing the Secretary of Education – professional wrestling promoter Linda McMahon – to prepare the Department of Education to be closed and “return authority over education to the States and local communities”. The familiar calls of “state’s […]
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To prevent the victory of fascism in this country, the American people must exercise the greatest vigilance and ignore optimistic assurances that “it can’t happen here”; they must be sufficiently familiar with the fascist beast to recognize its odor, no matter how silent its tread. Knowledge and vigilance are prerequisite to a successful struggle to
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PCUSA Statement on the Attacks Against the US Department of Education by the Trump Administration With the second administration of Donald Trump, America is seeing a radical attack on education and intellectualism from the far-right. We can clearly see these attacks coming in the form of policies such as the Crucial Communism Teaching Act, the
By Dr Bhalchandra Kango Capital – through multinational companies and their staunch supporters Britain, the US and other Western countries – tried to impose their hegemony through so-called free global trade, advocated through the World Trade Organization and described rightly as LPG (Liberation, Privatization and Globalization). This process was initiated during the presidency of Republican
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Double standards. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, vows to close a “loophole” that allowed a Gaza family, whose home was destroyed by Israeli bombing, to claim asylum under a scheme designed for Ukrainian refugees. Most of all, Starmer cowers before Donald Trump. British laws can be amended if they offend the
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Donald Trump began his presidency with an onslaught of executive actions meant to dismantle all governmental institutions and agencies that offer any lifeline for Black, Brown, Indigenous, and poor white communities. His actions highlight the Democratic Party’s refusal to operate as a true opposition party. Donald Trump wasted no time implementing his initiatives following his
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There is an illusion about Donald Trump, namely that he wants to dissolve NATO. True, he has been sharply critical of the members of the military alliance. He’s lashed out at countries, particularly Canada, for not meeting NATO’s directive that at least 2 percent of GDP be dedicated to military spending. He’s also voiced his
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The World Federation of Trade Unions strongly denounces and condemns Trump’s statements on the displacement of Palestinians from Gaza. This statement constitutes a continuation of the longstanding and consistent USA stance and support for the murderous state of Israel and its plans. Trump reaffirms, in unprecedented cynicism, the USA’s full support of genocide and ethnic
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A new executive order lays out a plan to erase transgender people’s existence under the law By Gillian Branstetter | January 22, 2025 Donald Trump was re-elected president on a wave of attacks against women and transgender people. Anti-transgender politicians spent more than $215 million on ads scapegoating trans people and promoting a Project 2025
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Originally published by CodePink – https://www.codepink.org/j20reportback Like most in the United States, you are probably trying to process the dangerous list of executive orders issued by President Donald Trump immediately after being sworn into office yesterday. While it is a lot to take in, now is not the time to retreat. Now is the time
