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Building The New Antiwar Movement
Is a genuine antiwar movement reemerging in the U.S., the citadel of military worship? Will we witness the revival of an anti-imperialist bloc, a cohort of Americans who take a principled stand against U.S. empire […]
‘The billionaire election’: How 2020 is a referendum on wealth inequality
And so, this is an election in which you have to have a stand. You have to know where you stand on the question of billionaires in order to vote in this primary and in […]
Newly waterproofed Arctic seed vault hits one million samples
The Arctic global seed vault has reached the milestone of having 1m varieties stored in its deep freeze. The new deposits are being made after unexpected flooding of its entrance tunnel in 2017 prompted an […]
Democratic Socialist Countries Rank Highly in Happiness – US Drops Again
The 2018 World Happiness Report is out, and the US ranks the lowest that it’s even been, dropping from 18th place to 19th place. The top spots are again dominated this year by Nordic countries – […]
Remembrance Of Malcolm X On His 84th Birthday
Malcolm has been relegated to an icon, the fate as Lenin wrote, of many revolutionaries. His picture adorns a U.S. postage stamp. This is now. Who can tell the future? I think it is likely […]
CNN Poll of Polls: Bernie Sanders tops Democratic field
Sanders, a Vermont independent, is leading the pack as the candidates head to the Nevada caucuses with 28% of support among registered Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents or likely Democratic voters. Following behind him is former […]
New Invention Generates Electricity “Out of Thin Air” – Offers Clean Energy 24/7
Renewable device could help mitigate climate change, power medical devices. Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a device that uses a natural protein to create electricity from moisture in the air, a […]
California to Apologize for Internment of Japanese Americans
On Thursday, California’s Legislature is expected to approve a resolution offering an apology to internment victims for the state’s role in aiding the U.S. government’s policy and condemning actions that helped fan anti-Japanese discrimination. Source: […]
List Of Assange Vigils on February 24th in Countries Around the World
In an amazing effort to free the Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange, from the clutches of the U.S. empire, supporters around the world have banned together for the extradition trial. ound the World – Angel Fox […]
Reimagining Democratic Public Ownership for the Twenty-first Century
A new transatlantic project will explore how new models of public ownership can shape the emerging commanding heights of the economy. Source: Reimagining Democratic Public Ownership for the Twenty-first Century | Common Dreams Views
Greta Thunberg to Make New Documentary Series for the BBC
BBC Studios has announced a documentary series about the teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg. Source: FOCUS: Greta Thunberg to Make New Documentary Series for the BBC
Sanders lays out his vision for America: finish what Franklin Roosevelt started
Presidential 2020 candidate Bernie Sanders confronted critics of his leftwing politics in a formal speech on Wednesday that sought to explain and forcefully defend democratic socialism — the economic philosophy that has shaped his decades-long […]
Mexico Is Showing the World How to Defeat Neoliberalism
At a press conference on Jan. 6, the President of Mexico said the neoliberal model had failed; private banks were not serving the poor and people outside the cities, so the government had to step […]
Joaquin Phoenix’s Oscars speech casts him as Hollywood’s poster boy of progress
The Joker star went off-script to bare his teeth at the meat industry, risking ridicule to advocate profound social change Source: Joaquin Phoenix’s Oscars speech casts him as Hollywood’s poster boy of progress | Steve […]
Let’s remember the Heroes of the Greensboro Sit-ins on its 60th Anniversary
Today marks the 60th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-ins. Sixty years ago, four African American college students quietly sat down at the whites-only Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina and changed the arc of history […]