Activists from XR Youth, taking action under the Palestine Action banner, have shut down the London headquarters of Israel’s largest arms firm: Elbit Systems
The activists have used fire extinguishers to spray the premises in blood-red paint, and are locked-on to the entrance, preventing access or operations at the building
CAPITALIST SICKNESS
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Crisis of 1956 & US Communists: Khruschev revelations, Hungary, China – Vince Copeland
13 minutes readCALEB MAUPIN—In 1981 Vince Copeland, founding member of Workers World Party, gave this presentation on the events of 1956 and how the Socialist Workers Party and the Communist Party USA were impacted by them. https://www.patreon.com/calebmaupin Caleb Maupin is a widely acclaimed speaker, writer, journalist, and political analyst. He has traveled extensively in the Middle East and in Latin America. He was involved with the Occupy Wall Street movement from its early planning stages, and has been involved many struggles for social justice. He is an outspoken advocate of international friendship and cooperation, as well 21st Century Socialism.
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Although mild, by imperialist/exceptionalist terms, and a valuable voice for reason in a situation where reason is at a premium, Prof. Mearsheimer still sees the world in terms of old-fashioned Machiavellian power competition. Apparently wrapped in some form of nationalist perspective, his implicit dislike and distrust of China is never properly explained. Why should the US play Russia against China, or oppose their alliance, as long as the Western set of imperialist values dominates policy in the West?
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CALEB MAUPIN—Joins Harpal Brar and his daughter (also a leading British Marxist-Leninist) in a discussion about te origins of the Communist movements, its victories, setbacks and betrayals, including the role played by Trotsky.
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Amazon union organizer Christian Smalls appeared on Tucker Carlson’s Fox News program to discuss his recent success winning a pro-union vote at the online retailer’s Staten Island warehouse. Not everyone was happy about the interview, with noted liberals insisting that Carlson is such a repulsive figure that no amount of publicity to the unionizing efforts is worth making an appearance on his program. Jimmy and American comedian Kurt Metzger discuss why Smalls is right to ignore the wailing from the liberal commentariat.