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Does the capitalist class support democracy?

February 7, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

To paraphrase Nixon’s notorious John Mitchell of Watergate infamy: “Watch what we do, not what we say.” And when you see the actions of the corporate class vis-a-vis democracy, the picture ain’t pretty.

Landmark landslide win for independent union at big GM Mexico plant

February 4, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

The victory could be the beginning of the end of the super-exploitation of many of Mexico’s workers.

Russia and China issue joint call for an end to NATO expansion

February 4, 2022 By John Wojcik

In the last 24 hours, the U.S. and NATO have pumped even more weapons into Ukraine, including missiles and drones.

Surprise! Businesses claimed to add 444K jobs in January; Jobless rate at 4%

February 4, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

Data surprises economists across the political spectrum.

Fast Food Sector Council advances in California, but CalCare health bill on hold

February 4, 2022 By Marilyn Bechtel

A new council to regulate the fast food industry moves closer to reality, but California's single-payer health system gets a delay.