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Monthly Archives: March, 2022

Defending Democracy is Key to All Our Struggles

Whether we’ll have a corporate dictatorship is now a question of how hard the American people are willing to fight for democracy. If we don’t defend the right to vote, in particular, it will be that much harder to win any of the battles we are involved in.

The People’s Tribune is Your Paper: It Needs Your Support!

People’s Tribune brings you its first print edition since the pandemic set in, and discusses how readers can help get the urgent message of the growing movement out to people.

Women Standing for Democracy

In celebration of Women’s History Month, here are the voices of some of the many women leaders standing for a true democracy in America and against the encroachment of a corporate-run dictatorship of billionaires.

Starbucks Union Drive Spreads Like Wildfire

Workers at more than 100 Starbucks locations in 26 states have petitioned the National Labor Relations Board for union elections. The company responded with an aggressive anti-union campaign, but public support for the defiant Starbucks workers grows.

Oakland, CA Communities Rise Up Against School Closures

Educators in Oakland, California began a hunger strike to stop school closures. Hear their powerful words.

Bay Area Protest Calls for Peace in Ukraine and Yemen

The fight for peace today is the fight for the survival of humanity.

Another Border Patrol Killing, Another Possible Cover-up?

The Border Patrol killed another migrant along the southern border in Arizona in February, and once again there are questions about the integrity of the investigation into the killing.

Migrants and Refugees at the US Mexico Border: Let them in!

The US should be a sanctuary for any human being who has been displaced or threatened and fleeing for their lives.

Will U.S. Justice Dept. Bring a Case Against Jason Van Dyke?

The ex-Chicago police officer spent only three years in prison for killing 17-year-old Laquan McDonald with 16 gunshots in October 2014. He is out now.

Democratic California Legislature Couldn’t Pass Guaranteed Health Care for All

A bill to guarantee equal universal health care for all Californians regardless of income, em-ployment, or immigration status, by eliminating profiteering in the health care industry did not pass despite tremendous popular support. The fight continues.

Sunrise Movement: It’s Our Generation and Our Lives at Risk

Youth voted for President Biden for him to be the best president ever on climate because it’s “our generation and our lives at risk,” says a leader of the Sunrise Movement.

Is Benton Harbor, Mich. Water Safe to Drink?

Group fighting to get lead and other toxins out of a town’s drinking water say they had a hard time getting straight answers from the EPA about whether their water is safe to drink.

Gas Prices: Big Oil is F*cking Us Over Again

More lease sales to oil companies will not help the gas crisis; it will make more record profits for the oil companies.

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For the people of Ukraine and Russia who don’t stand
to profit from this war.
Heroes are born from dirt and struggle
They bleed red through interconnected veins

Put Up Your Dukes (Duchesses)

Women have been fighting for equality on so many levels. How long has it been since women’s lib first opened doors to Women’s Rights? And now the attack on voting rights! We have to keep up the fight!