(2023-10-24). Saturday 11/18: Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: Jackson Rising Redux: Building the Future in the Present. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite.
(2023-10-23). $10 trillion in added US debt since 2001 shows 'Bush and Trump tax cuts broke our modern tax structure'. nationofchange.org "In their blind loyalty to their mega-donors, Republicans' fixation on giant tax cuts for billionaires has created a revenue problem that is driving up our national debt," said Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse in response to new Treasury Department figures.
(2023-10-23). Debt Activists Bought $10M in Student Debt for $125,000 — and Canceled It All. truthout.org Debt activists have bought out the student debt balances held by nearly all of the attendees of a historically Black college for a penny on the dollar — and canceled it entirely. On Monday, a debtors' union called the Debt Collective announced that, in collaboration with its sister organization, the Rolling Jubilee Fund, it had bought nearly $10 million of debt in collections from Morehouse… |
(2023-10-23). Saturday 11/18: Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: Jackson Rising Redux: Building the Future in the Present. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite.
(2023-10-24). China-U.S. economic working group holds its first meeting via video link. ecns.cn As agreed on by Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in July, the China-U.S. economic working group held its first meeting via video link on Tuesday, according to China's Ministry of Finance.
(2023-10-24). APEC, Labor & Imperialism: APEC's Role In Attacking Working People and the Oppressed. indybay.org The APEC conference wlll be held in San Francisco November 9 through 12th. This meeting will report on the role of APEC in pushing privatization and deregulation in the US and around the world. APEC also is connected directly to the WTO and includes China as a partner. There will also be a report on the fight against outsourcing and privatization of San Francisco City jobs to non-profits, attacks on Civil Service and retaliation against SF City Worker with the support of top union officials.
(2023-10-24). Sunday 11/5: APEC, Labor & Imperialism-An Attack On The Working Class & Oppressed. indybay.org 518 Valencia St. Near 16th St. | San Francisco…
(2023-10-24). IMF releases second instalment of Sri Lanka's bailout loan. wsws.org The Sri Lankan government has assured the IMF that it will deepen the assault on working people, further increasing taxation, privatisations and subsidy-slashing measures.
(2023-10-23). Growing native potatoes in synergy with the land and its people. mronline.org 
Campesinos high up in the beautiful Andean valley of Gavidia are working to preserve the native potato and the way of life that goes with it.
(2023-10-23). The global protests against Israel's genocide in Gaza must turn to the working class. wsws.org The escalating Israeli genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza has sparked massive demonstrations, involving millions of people, on every inhabited continent in the world.
(2023-10-23). Amid discouraging new inequality stats, some Encouraging Rays of HopeÔøº. nationofchange.org In California, a trailblazing move to a much more union-conscious tomorrow.