Cleveland Safety Committee Denies Renewal of Flock “Safety” Contract
This isn’t the first time that Mayor Justin Bibb’s administration has tried to sneak funding for surveillance technology through backroom channels.
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Capacity and Militancy
Our work requires militancy; not in the sense of posturing or burnout, but in the sense of disciplined, collective commitment to carrying out democratically decided work. To be militant socialists, we must be dedicated and principled in our organizing.
My Beef with RFK Jr.: The Problem with the New USDA Dietary Guidelines and Who Really Benefits
A lot of people think of farmers as working class but don’t let the big trucks and boots fool you. A lot of farms are owned by large companies or families with generational wealth who make their profit exploiting the low paid farm workers who are the ones actually getting their hands dirty.
I Love “I Love Boosters”
Even on a good day Hollywood would not allow both sides of the coin to be shown on screen at the same time, as Capital knows what it can allow anti-capitalist art to show, as well as what it can’t.
The Ohio Primary: The Electoral Trap and the Call for a Revolutionary Alternative
Unopposed elections are why Republicans keep dragging the state further red without even trying. If we refuse to field candidates, we aren’t starving the establishment. We are literally handing them the keys to the state.
Why May Day?
The Socialist Party in Cleveland regularly celebrated May Day, with the largest such celebration in 1919.
Curing the Sickness to Save the Patient
In today’s “rough and rash” political environment where debate amongst the broader left tends to be fought in the heavily polemicized social media thunderdome we should actively work within ourselves to approach disagreement with the understanding of mutual interest.
“Solidarity Forever”: The Need for Protest Activism
The working class acting together in solidarity has ended authoritarian governments, improved the lives of millions of union workers, and spurred some of America’s most necessary changes such as civil rights legislation, expanded healthcare coverage, and child labor laws.
Why Protesting Isn’t Enough: The Limits of Protest Activism
With the next “No Kings” protest happening on 3/28, our comrade Kevin N reflects on his history in the protest activist scene and its successes and shortcomings as an organizing tool.
Every Step You Take, ICE is Watching You
An article examining ICE and DHS surveillance technology, which argues that expanding digital monitoring systems have dramatically increased the state’s capacity to track, profile, and control immigrant communities, raising urgent concerns about civil liberties and the normalization of mass surveillance.