Reclaiming May Day – Organization, not Booze & BBQs

  May 1st is International Workers Day, aka May Day - a day rooted in Chicago workers’ battle for the eight hour work day. But in the US... we've lost our own history. In the late 19th century, at the height of industrial production in the US, 12 - 16 hour work days, child labor, [...]

Organize For What? Sunday 12/2/2018 at Space Mountain

With the mania of this moment, we keep hearing, "We need to organize!" We march. We protest. We post & like. But what is it we do in between? It's not as simple as, "Educate. Agitate. Organize." Every social & political alternative is a class alternative. Are we serving capitalists or the people with our [...]

It’s Fascism, Y’all.

This is a volatile moment. It's not just about hate and white supremacy... It's about capitalism in crisis. This is an admittedly limited starting point for digging deeper to understand what's going on and how we got here: * Alt-right, white supremacists, white nationalists, Trump… there is actually one term for their camp – Fascists. [...]

Monsanto is Poisoning the Food Supply… but I Have 10 New IG Followers.

by SC When I first watched Eddie Pepitone’s In Ruins, I laughed hysterically… a laugh that contained both anxiety and relief. Anxiety – because he’s fucking right. The world is a hot mess and too many of us are still absorbed with our individual selves, our brands, our social media feeds. Relief – because I’m [...]

Commit to Class Struggle

As many of us pause to enjoy the company of friends and family on Thanksgiving, let’s also pause for a dose of reality. Thanksgiving is not a celebration of peace and equality.  It is an homage to capitalist domination, colonialism, and imperialism.  This country was founded on land theft and genocide of indigenous peoples.  It [...]

Report Back & Call to Organize! Trump Protest, Miami.

Friday, November 11th – thousands of Miamians took the streets of downtown Miami to protest the election of Donald Trump. Starting at Bayfront Park, we marched north up Biscayne Blvd, onto the 395 causeway to Miami Beach, temporarily shutting down traffic in both directions. The march continued for several hours, moving back south through downtown [...]