C.J. Atkins

LATEST ARTICLES BY C.J. Atkins

• CP100

  

  Charles E. Ruthenberg: The first leader of the Communist Party USA

  June 18, 2019 By C.J. Atkins

  At the time of his death in 1927, he was lauded as “one of the most indicted and imprisoned workers” in the history of the American labor movement.

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• Opinion

  

  Sanders, socialism, social democracy—What does it all mean?

  June 14, 2019 By C.J. Atkins

  Marxists—practical and non-sectarian ones, anyway—don’t denigrate reforms, but they do think about them in a different way.

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• Labor

  

  Bernie Sanders at Walmart shareholders meeting: “End starvation wages”

  June 5, 2019 By C.J. Atkins

  This company, owned by the wealthiest family in America, can afford $15 an hour.

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• Opinion

  

  Enough is enough: It’s time to impeach Donald Trump

  May 29, 2019 By C.J. Atkins

  Mueller speaks…and again tells Congress to act on Trump’s crimes.

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• World

  

  Love wins in Taiwan: First in Asia to recognize LGBTQ marriage equality

  May 17, 2019 By C.J. Atkins

  With just days to go before a court-ordered deadline, lawmakers in Taipei passed landmark legislation recognizing same-sex unions.

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• Politics

  

  Trump’s trade war against China won’t help U.S. workers

  May 16, 2019 By C.J. Atkins

  Capitalist globalization and its race to the bottom wasn’t good for workers, but Trump’s approach isn’t going to deliver the goods either.

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• Opinion

  

  U.S.-backed coup in Venezuela moves into “final phase”

  April 30, 2019 By C.J. Atkins

  No to the coup. No to U.S. intervention.

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• Opinion

  

  Mueller presented case against Trump, now Congress must act

  April 18, 2019 By C.J. Atkins

  Mueller has provided the roadmap to prosecution. The ball is in Congress' court.

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