Capitalism Must Die! A Series in Parts: Part 14

The surplus value created in production is locked inside the commodity until the moment of consumption, when it’s released as profit. When you plunk your dollars down to buy the hair dryer or the box of frozen waffles, the capitalist’s goal is realized. […]

Rally coverage in Bangla

Coverage on Bangladeshi websites of the Rapid Response Network solidarity rally at Walmart (South Florida) on May 4: Mongoldhoni: http://www.mongoldhoni.net/rally-at-walmart-in-solidarity-with-bangladeshi-workers-organized-by-one-struggle/ Juktakshar: http://juktakshar.com/?p=244

Capitalism Must Die! A Series in Parts: Part 13

Competition drives technological development as each capitalist pursues ever-increasing efficiency and speed. They automate their factories to minimize the number of workers and to stay ahead of one another. […]

Capitalism Must Die! A Series in Parts: Part 12

After a short hiatus, the “Capitalism Must Die!” series is back. Other capitalists are running this same cycle at the same time. All their commodities flow into the marketplace. Competition is the major economic driving force of capitalism. […]

May Day in Haiti!

A brief, initial report: * The largest mobilization was in Cap-Hatien, with several thousand people. * In Ouanaminthe, there was a demonstration of about 1000 people, mostly workers from Codevi free trade zone and Caracol. * In Port-au-Prince, 600 workers from various unions came out of the factories to participate in a demonstration. The police [...]

Successful Rally at Walmart in Solidarity with Bangladeshi Workers

On May 04, 2013, about 45 South Floridians rallied at the Walmart Supercenter in Davie to express solidarity with workers in Bangladesh. The death toll of the Rana Plaza building collapse in Savar, Bangladesh currently stands at 547 and is growing. The protesters chanted, “Walmart profits come in coffins!”, “When human rights are under attack, [...]

New Times Coverage of Walmart Action

    Some good coverage from the New Times: Activists With One Struggle Protest Walmart Saturday in Support of Bangladeshi Workers - Fort Lauderdale and Palm Beach - News - The Daily Pulp.