by Derek Scarlino / Analysis and Opinion As student protests continue at high schools across the United States, they’ve been met with responses ranging from liberal support, right wing condemnation, and quite a mix from the left. The reasons why rest in the issue at the forefront of […]
Islamist militants – with Turkish army support – are wreaking havoc with a pocket of peace and sanity in the Syrian war by David Graeber / Analysis and Opinion Three years ago the world watched a ragtag band of men and women fighters in the Syrian town of Kobane, […]
by Martin Luther King, Jr. In honor of the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., Love and Rage is republishing a recently uncovered 1964 speech by Dr. King on Civil Rights, Segregation and Apartheid South Africa. This speech was aired in its entirety on Democracy Now and is […]
Addressing the Root Causes of Sexual Harassment and Assault by CrimethInc Ex-Workers Collective – Views and Analysis The past year has seen a wave of revelations about powerful people—nearly all men—perpetrating sexual violence against those beneath them. The #MeToo moment has provided a platform for countless courageous survivors. […]
by Shawn D. Bushway and David J. Harding / The Conversation – Prisoner’s Rights Rapper Meek Mill is back in prison in Pennsylvania for violating the terms of his probation. According to officials, Mill left the state without permission, did not meet with his probation officer, tested positive for Percocet, […]
They train to fight. They post their beatings online. And so far, they have little reason to fear the authorities. by A.C. Thompson, Ali Winston, and Darwin BondGraham / ProPublica It was about 10 a.m. on Aug. 12 when the melee erupted just north of Emancipation Park in […]
by Val Reynoso / TeleSUR Mass Incarceration is a billion-dollar industry which exploits prisoners who are predominately Black and non-white Latinx people for profit. The U.S. is currently home to the largest prison population in the world at a staggering 2.3 million incarcerated people. Many believe that mass […]
New evidence pointed to innocence in the cases of these four Baltimore men, yet prosecutors would only let them go if they agreed to controversial plea deals. by Megan Rose / ProPublica – Views and Analysis Despite new evidence undermining the convictions of at least eight men for […]
A police organizer was voted to the leadership of the DSA. What is the nature of the police and what should the position of socialists be? by Julia Wallace and Tatiana Cozzarelli / Left Voice – Views and Analysis Last month, the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) held […]
by William Hawes / Gods and Radicals – Views and Analysis Aren’t we all tired of capitalism? Haven’t most of us gotten sick of the drudgery, the monotony, the exploitation, sucking up to our bosses and management who pretend to care about the average worker? The drive to […]
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