Interview will Billy Wharton on the Wild Wild Left on Blog Talk Radio. Billy discusses healthcare, the presidential campaign, and the NY Yankees! from The Socialist Webzine Listen to internet radio with Diane G on Blog Talk Radio  Read More →

“The strike movement has shown remarkable tenacity despite attempts by the government to drive students back to class through repression, including brutal policing, threats of losing the school year and the heavy use of injunctions to limit the right to protest on campuses.” With Quebec Student Strikers, Against Repression by Xavier Lafrance and Alan Sears from The Socialist Webzine   The... 

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A visit to Occupy the Government of the Federal District on February 22, 2012 and interview with spokesperson.  Read More →

On January 28th, 2012, Occupy Oakland moved to take a vacant building to use as a social center and a new place to continue organizing. This is the story of what happened that day as told by those who were a part of it. it features rare footage and interviews with Boots Riley, David Graeber, Maria Lewis, and several other witnesses to key events.  The Battle of Oakland from brandon jourdan on Vimeo.  Read More →

February 10, 20127:00 pmto10:00 pm 339 Lafayette Ave. (buzz#7) [get directions] Friday, Feb 10, 7:00 pm Open to public For information call (718) 869-2279 or email us. ____________________________ UPDATE: Thank you all for participating in the discussion. For those who could not make it, here is the taped audio: “All-American Muslim” Mid-Season Briefing – 12/14/2011 Download... 

Gabor Mate talks about how capitalism is bad for one’s mental and physical health. from KPFA’s Against the Grain Against the Grain – February 1, 2012 at 12:00pm Click to listen (or download)  Read More →

A fantastic primer on the budget robbery that the Military Industrial Complex carries out each year. The Socialist Party USA supports an immediate 50% reduction in military spending. Imagine how much good we can do with that money. Tax Dollars At War from Softbox on Vimeo.  Read More →

SCREENING OF THE COCA-COLA CASE THIS SUNDAY – FOR MORE INFO, CLICK HERE!   by Billy Wharton from Counterpunch “Sailing round the world in a dirty gondola,” Bob Dylan sang in 1971, “Oh, to be back in the land of Coca-Cola !” After forty years of corporate globalization, Dylan would be hard pressed to find a place that isn’t the land of Coca-Cola . Multinationals have torn up the... 

Our world is in the grips of the most calamitous economic crisis since the Great Depression – and its epicenter is the imperial United States, where hallowed investment banks have disappeared overnight, giants of industry have gone bankrupt, and the financial order has been shaken to the core. While many around the globe are increasingly wondering if another world is indeed possible, few are mapping... 

by Doug Henwood from LBO Notes Ok, onto the mundanities of the dismal science. On Thursday morning, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that productivity rose 3.6% in the first quarter of the year. Productivity is a measure of how much output—measured in the form of inflation-adjusted money—workers can create in an hour of labor. Growth in productivity is what makes possible a rising standard... 

by Billy Wharton from Counterpunch and the SACSIF Eight and half hours is long time for any movie, much less a political documentary. However, Connie Field’s Have You Heard from Johannesburg has a serious ambition – to tell the complete story of the South African anti-apartheid movement from an international perspective. The result of this desire is a seven-segment documentary grouped into three... 

Please join the Friends of 339 and historian, Lawrence P. Rockwood for a walking tour of the Peace Pentagon Competition Exhibition and important historical sites in the radical history of New York. Meet outside 339 Lafayette at 12:00 noon on April 17, 2010. (By subway: Bleecker (6) or Broadway/Lafayette (B,D,F,V). For more information contact: peacepentagoncompetition(at)gmail.com. The competition... 

“The Agronomist” Jonathan Demme, 2004, 90 min. The Agronomist is about Jean Leopold Dominique who hosted Radio Haiti-Inter, Haiti’s first independent radio station. Jonathan Demme puts together this documentary with historical footage and interviews. The result is a serious recount of Haiti during its numerous regimes. Radio Haiti-Inter was Radio Haiti in 1960 and in 1969, it became...