After 12 days of the largest mobilizations that Puerto Rico has ever seen, Governor Ricky Rosselló resigned last night. The same day, Robert Mueller’s testimony in congress was a big dud. If we want to beat Trump, more strikes, fewer hearings. by Tatiana Cozzarelli / LeftVoice Day after […]
Left Voice speaks with Marxist labor historian Nelson Lichtenstein on the lessons of the Teachers’ Spring and the signs of a resurgent labor movement in the U.S. by Left Voice Arielle Concilio: What are your impressions of the strike wave happening across the education sector in the United States? Why […]
“Its citizens lives shorter and sicker lives compared to those living in all other rich democracies,” said Philip Alston, U.N. special rapporteur on extreme poverty. by TeleSur / Global A United Nations human rights investigator has criticized the United States for failing to alleviate poverty among its citizens, saying that U.S. authorities are “punishing and imprisoning the poor.” […]
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 […]
by Hana Selimovic – Views I’ve spent the entirety of my evening reading and reading and reading about the ins and outs of the supreme courts decision to allow parts of the travel ban to proceed. I’ve seen some really nasty comments. Nothing groundbreaking by any means, nothing […]
by Telesur Democratically-elected President Manuel Zelaya was forcefully removed from power on June 28, 2009. Wednesday marked eight years since the coup against former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya. His removal, supported by the administration of former U.S. President Barack Obama, was carried out by the Honduran military and […]
by TeleSur Trump plans to announce the policy change at a Miami theater named after Manuel Artime, a Cuban exile leader of the CIA-backed Bay of Pigs invasion. MIAMI, FL – U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to fulfill his campaign promise to curtail the Obama Administration’s 2014 […]
