Here’s Why the Teamsters Declined to Endorse Kamala Harris
WEB1 day ago · The Teamsters’ refusal to endorse Kamala Harris underlines the need for the labor movement to develop a coherent political appeal to win its members over, on terms that are relevant to the vast majority of the working class.
What’s Good for Boeing Workers Is Good for the Public
WEB1 day ago · Negotiations resumed on Tuesday, with a federal mediator present at the bargaining table. Boeing machinists’ average pay has risen 15 percent over the past decade to $75,000. For workers faced with the soaring cost of housing in the Seattle area, that’s a far cry from the family-sustaining wage enjoyed by prior generations at the plant.
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Ayendy Bonifacio - Jacobin
WEB1 day ago · Ayendy Bonifacio is an assistant professor of US ethnic literary studies at the University of Toledo and author of Paratextuality in Anglophone and Hispanophone Poems in the U.S. Press, 1855-1901. 09.18.2024.
Andrew Milner - Jacobin
WEB1 day ago · Andrew Milner is professor emeritus of english and comparative literature at Monash University. His books include Re-Imagining Cultural Studies: The Promise of Cultural Materialism (2002) and Cultural Materialism (1993). 09.18.2024.
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WEBApr 20, 2023 · Texas Was Once a Hotbed of Socialism. In the early 1900s heyday of the Socialist Party, Texas boasted a vibrant state party that attracted oppressed farmers in droves. The Texas Socialists promoted both land reform and labor rights — and forged a powerful farmer-labor bloc that reshaped US politics. 04.21.2023.
Social Housing Goes to Washington - Jacobin
WEB1 day ago · Social Housing Goes to Washington. With the newly introduced Homes Act, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is pushing legislation to create the next generation of decommodified, dignified homes, including public housing and co-ops. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill on October 26, 2021, in Washington, DC.
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WEB3 days ago · Jordie van den Lamb, better known by social media handle "purplepingers," has warmed the hearts of renters worldwide with his uncompromisingly deadpan war on landlords. Now he’s taking the fight to their Australian headquarters, Parliament House. 09.08.2024. Kurt Hackbarth.
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Religion - Jacobin
WEBReligion. “To me Jesus Christ is as real, as palpitant and persuasive as a historic character as John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, or Karl Marx. He has persisted in spite of two thousand years of theological emasculation to destroy his revolutionary personality, and is today the greatest moral force in the world.”.