A thriving economy requires that credit flow freely for productive use. But today, a handful of giant banks diverts that flow into an exponentially-growing self-feeding pool of digital profits for themselves. Rather than allowing the free exchange of labor and...
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New Superman Movie in MAGA Crosshairs: Will Right-Wing Critics Be Box Office Kryptonite?
These days, it doesn’t take much to antagonize MAGA, and James Gunn, the director of the new Superman film, scheduled to be released on July 11, has set off another outrage cycle. “I mean, Superman is the story of America,” Gunn said in an interview with the Times of...
Breaking the Blockade of Gaza
A member of the European Parliament, Rima Hassan was detained by Israel in June after she joined the aid flotilla to Gaza. She told Jacobin about her experience — and why another aid mission is setting off this Sunday. French-Palestinian lawyer and member of European...
Massive expansion of Trump’s deportation machine passes with little Press notice
Some cuts, like those to Medicaid, have been heavily covered by the corporate media. But one key piece of the bill has gotten much less media scrutiny: The preposterous sum of $175 billion has been allocated to fund Trump’s signature mass deportation campaign.
Ecuador | La Fiscalía avanza en la audiencia preparatoria de juicio contra 17 militares acusados por la desaparición forzada de cuatro adolescentes en 2024
Ecuador: Audiencia evaluará proceso penal contra 17 militares por Caso Malvinas La audiencia preparatoria y evaluatoria de juicio que se instala este jueves, 10 de julio, en la Unidad Judicial Sur de Valdivia será determinante para conocer si 17 miembros de la Fuerza...
Ecuador | La Fiscalía avanza en la audiencia preparatoria de juicio contra 17 militares acusados por la desaparición forzada de cuatro adolescentes en 2024
Ecuador: Audiencia evaluará proceso penal contra 17 militares por Caso Malvinas La audiencia preparatoria y evaluatoria de juicio que se instala este jueves, 10 de julio, en la Unidad Judicial Sur de Valdivia será determinante para conocer si 17 miembros de la Fuerza...
Brasil | Movimientos sociales y sindicatos marcharon en contra del veto del Congreso al proyecto que aumenta el impuesto a las grandes empresas
Brasil: Movimientos sociales repudian veto del Congreso y aranceles de Trump Movimientos sociales y sindicatos de Brasil ocuparon este jueves la Avenida Paulista en São Paulo, en una manifestación que inicialmente surgió como respuesta al veto del Congreso brasileño a...
Venezuela | Inicia la campaña para las elecciones a alcaldes y concejales del próximo 27 de julio
Arranca en Venezuela la campaña electoral de cara a elecciones municipales 2025 Como está pautado en el cronograma electoral, este viernes inicia en Venezuela la campaña comicial para las elecciones a alcaldes y concejales pautadas para el próximo 27 de julio. Las más...
Huelga de celo en el Consorcio de Bomberos de València en plena campaña de incendios
La plantilla denuncia sobrecarga, falta de efectivos y abandono institucional, mientras la Diputación oculta el conflicto y prioriza su relato de normalidad.Temas: Actualidad, València, Bomberos, Incendios, Incendios ForestalesLeer artículo completo
These Immigrants Were Supposed to be Protected. They Came for Them Anyway
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair In the 19 years my uncle has worked in the healthcare industry, he’s only missed one day — the day his mother, my grandmother, passed away. He would then help plan a funeral he couldn’t attend. If you live in his small town in Utah,...
Trump’s Immigration Policy Falls in Line with Racist U.S. History Towards Immigrants
#ShotOnFilm by Abe // Boyle Heights, California 2024 President Trump started his second term exactly where he left off in 2021, waging an everyday psychological and physical war on immigrants. Joe Biden’s Presidential term was no help because he continued Trump’s...
Closing Nuclear Reactors Means Big Improvements in Local Infant Health
Aerial view of the Consumers Power Company of Michigan’s Palisades Plant Unit 1. Photo: Department of Energy. Not long ago, the U.S. nuclear power industry was in freefall. Only two reactors had been ordered since 1978, meaning the existing reactors were aging. Old...