Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Capitalism, mass anger, and 2024 elections

The mainstream media likewise cannot grasp the relationship of mass anger to capitalism.

Progressive leaders demand end to Citizens United following Cori Bush’s primary defeat

Cori Bush’s primary defeat underscores the urgent need to reform campaign finance laws as progressives rally against the influence of super PACs and billionaire-funded elections.

UAW unleashes powerful campaign to unite working class against Trump and the billionaire elite

The UAW’s latest ad calls for nationwide solidarity among workers to counter the influence of the billionaire class and defeat Donald Trump, highlighting the stakes for the future of America’s working class.

How to make sure your disruptive protest helps your cause

Five key factors determine whether controversial protests are more likely to spark backlash or create positive outcomes.

NYPD arrests cello-playing grandfather at Citibank climate protest, igniting outrage over targeting of activists

Rozendaal, a grandfather and long-time member of Extinction Rebellion, was performing Bach’s “Suites for Cello” outside Citibank’s headquarters in Lower Manhattan as part of a broader “Summer of Heat on Wall Street” campaign.

Could Minnesota soon have the first Native American woman governor? Peggy Flanagan poised for...

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan could break new ground as the first Native American woman to serve as a state governor in the U.S. if Kamala Harris and Tim Walz win the 2024 presidential election.

Capitalism’s unequal distribution deprives you of true freedom

Conflicts over income, wealth distribution, and wealth redistribution are thus intrinsic to capitalism and always have been.

Kamala Harris and the Democrats are defeating fascism with mockery

Since she became the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has taken a decidedly different tone when talking about her Republican opponents.

Advocates demand Harris-Walz ticket halt weapons to Israel amid mounting Gaza death toll

Pro-Palestine groups push Democratic campaign to address U.S. complicity in Israel’s actions as Harris selects Tim Walz as running mate.