“Is the trade union movement a force to combat right-wing authoritarianism? That’s the question I posed in mid-October to University of Florida history professor Paul Ortiz. While the union Ortiz then led, United Faculty of Florida, has been at the vanguard of fighting Gov. Ron DeSantis’ reactionary rule, the national picture is a mixed bag. […]
Author: wibailoutpeople
We are a part of the national Bail Out The People movement which formed in 2008 to fight against the bailouts to the banks. Since then we have been in numerous fights against poverty, racism and war. We demand that the people be bailed out not the banks, a moratorium on all foreclosures, a federal jobs program now and other demands. We have been participating in the Wisconsin people's uprising, Bloombergville in NYC and numerous other people's actions.
As of Saturday, the NewsGuild-CWA, representing workers at the Democrat & Chronicle have been on strike. Gannett has overseen the destruction of newsrooms across the country, seriously jeopardizing local journalism. Refusing to meaningfully budge in negotiations around economics, the Democrat & Chronicle leadership seems to believe that local journalism should be a low-wage, short-term job, […]
Afrocentric Films Collaborative “We’re going to fight racism not with racism, but we’re going to fight with solidarity. We say we’re not going to fight capitalism with black capitalism, but we’re going to fight it with socialism.” “If you ever think about me, and you ain’t gonna do no revolutionary act, forget about me. I […]

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