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DeepSeek revolutionizes the AI market and causes a historic drop in the shares of big tech rivals

A Chinese startup launched an efficient artificial intelligence model that has sent tech giants' stocks tumbling. What does this mean from a socialist perspective?By Marcel WandoDeepSeek, a Chinese artificial...

Trump and the Tech Bros — a match made in hell

By HERMAN MORRIS The Year is 2025. The richest man in the world has gained...

Protectionism or free trade? How does capitalist trade policy affect workers?

By ERNIE GOTTA  “I’m President of the UAW. We’re ready to work with Trump,” read...

Border Patrol raids spread fear in California’s Central Valley

By Jose Monterojo From Jan. 7 through Jan. 10, immigration agents carried out a series...

Trump and right-wing allies wrangle over H-1B immigrant program

By HERMAN MORRIS Over 2024’s Christmas holidays, a debate erupted within the incoming Trump administration...

Trump and right-wing allies wrangle over H-1B immigrant program

By HERMAN MORRIS Over 2024’s Christmas holidays, a debate erupted within the incoming Trump administration over the H-1B program for certain categories of highly skilled...

Factory farms enable the spread of bird flu

By OSCAR ECHEVERIA A new uptick in H5N1 avian flu cases is raising alarms, as dairy farms around the country have reported infections among cattle...

How can we defend women’s and Queer rights?

By CHRISTINE EVANS The incoming Trump administration has committed itself to deepening the current attacks on the rights of women and other oppressed sectors of...

How can we defend ourselves from repression under the Trump administration?

By MICHAEL SCHREIBER Since we are still weeks away from Donald Trump’s second ascension to the White House, it is difficult to gauge the degree...

The health insurance crisis: You can’t assassinate a social system 

By JOHN KIRKLAND  Following the Dec. 4 murder of health insurance CEO Brian Thompson, social media was overwhelmed by a tidal wave of anger against...

Amazon workers strike before the holidays!

By ERNIE GOTTA Two arrests were made on the picket line outside Amazon DB4 distribution center in Maspeth, Queens. Amazon delivery driver Jogernsyn Cardenas was...

Free Leonard Peltier!

By AVA FAHEY On Sunday, Dec. 8, President Joe Biden issued a full and unconditional pardon for his son Hunter, sparing the younger Biden of...

Preparing the fight against Donald Trump’s immigration policy

By CARLOS SAPIR While the exact details of Trump’s plans for his second administration remain unclear, one of the key rhetorical points of his campaign...

Trump’s election and the crisis of world order

Trump's election highlights the need to understand the increasingly complex, polarized, and unstable global political situation. The government of the most powerful imperialist country...

The Trump White House and how to fight it

BY MICHAEL SCHREIBER This article contains revised and updated segments of the article printed on Election Day, Nov. 5 It should be clear that President-elect Trump...

State elections: Abortion rights on the ballot

By EMMA GRACE This election season was hyper-focused on the presidential election, an intense battle between candidates who both claimed to have the answers to...

The Democrats have no answers for working people

By JOHN PRIETO Now that the dust has begun to settle, a clearer picture of how exactly the Kamala Harris campaign lost this election is...

Building a Palestine solidarity movement that can stand up to repression

By ERWIN FREED On Oct. 15, the United States and Canadian governments designated the Palestinian prisoner solidarity organization Samidoun as giving “material support to terrorist...

Hurricanes Helene and Milton come calling

By RICHARD WESLEY On Thursday, Sept. 26, Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida’s panhandle out of the Gulf of Mexico, causing massive devastation with a powerful...