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Time for a global anthem

Noel Ignatiev

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by Julia Ward Howe and the Massachusetts Fifty-fourth Regiment (forwarded by Noel Ignatiev) In Counterpunch ofย Oct. 3, Ishmael Reed suggests it is time for a new national anthem, perhaps one written by Stevie Wonder. I am ...

The Revolutionary Moment

Noel Ignatiev

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by Noel Ignatiev What brings the revolutionary moment? I am not referring to the political struggle that takes place within every mass movementโ€”unions or workersโ€™ councils, soviets or provisional government, abolition or free-soil, black power or ...

Escalator to Heaven: The Continuing Padre Pio Boondoggle

Mike Morgan

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  by Mike Morgan   โ€œWell youโ€™ll never get to heaven In a Chevrolet Cos a Chevrolet Donโ€™t Go That Wayโ€   – Boy Scout & Girl Guide Campfire Song   On September 18, 2017, The ...

Rainbow Coalition or Class War?

Noel Ignatiev

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by Noel Ignatiev In 1892 Thomas E. Watson ran for Congress on the Peopleโ€™s Party ticket (also known as the Populist Party) in Georgiaโ€™s tenth district. Watson himself was a native Georgian, son of a Confederate ...

People Simply Empty Out

John Garvey

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In 1969, publisherย John Martinย offered to payย Charles Bukowskiย $100 each and every month for the rest of his life, on one condition: that he quit his job at the post office and become a full-time writer. 49-year-old Bukowski ...

Hard Crackers Event

Noel Ignatiev

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Hard Crackers Event: Sunday, September 17, 2017 ย  Hard Crackersย is honored to be hosting David Ranney for a reading from his book-length memoir, still in manuscript form, titled Outside In and Inside Out: Living and Working ...

Anti-fascism, “Anti-racism,” and Abolition

More than twenty years ago, Race Traitor published an editorial addressed to anti-racist activists. We are re-posting it here, hoping to engage the brave individuals who risked their lives facing down the fascists in the streets ...

Preach deliverance to the captives

Noel Ignatiev

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by Noel Ignatiev โ€œThirteenth-Amendmentโ€ marches are planned for August 19th in various cities. They are sponsored by a list of notable figures; it would not surprise me to see Bernie Sandersโ€™ or Elizabeth Warrenโ€™s name among ...

A #REDPILL AGAINST RACISM: THE MATRIX AS A VACCINE AGAINST FASCISM

Andrew Stewart

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  by Andrew Stewart   To begin at the ending perhaps provides the best opening for this effort, so forgiveness is asked of those who have not seen the MATRIX trilogy. The philosopher Slavoj Zizek argued ...

Exploited, Abused, Neglected – Mental Illness and Solitary Confinement in Texas Prisons

By Noah โ€œComrade Kadoโ€ Coffin & Keith โ€œComrade Malikโ€ Washington Imagine spending 23 hours each day alone in a 6×9 ft space. Crowd into it a toilet/sink combo, rusty iron set of bunk beds, and overhead ...