Waste, Starvation, Toxicity – Food Production under Capitialism

Modern Industrial Agriculture: A Success? Little thought is given to how food is produced. When we are hungry, we eat the food in our pantry. When we run out of food, we go to the supermarket. Before our eyes is a seemingly endless bounty of food as we walk the aisles of the brightly-lit, climate-controlled [...]

Thinking About May Day: International Solidarity + Organization at Home

  In 2012, One Struggle visited Haiti and met with SOTA-BO union textile workers. SOTA is affiliated with Batay Ouvriye (BO).  BO is an intermediate level organization born out of a mass movement in Haiti. Since the 1980’s they have hustled with fierce commitment to organize and grow, constructing textile unions, neighborhood groups and peasant [...]

Earth Day: Capitalism Vs the Planet

Earth Day 2018 is marked by extreme contradictions. Scientists around the world agree that climate change, caused by an increase and trapping of greenhouse gases within the earth’s atmosphere, is our reality.  Ocean temperatures and acidity, sea levels, and coastal flooding are on the rise because of temperature shifts. At the same time, President Trump [...]

Schools, Guns & Capitalism at FIU

Capitalism is in decay, and we see it reflected in society. When dollars matter more than children's lives, we must ORGANIZE and FIGHT BACK! On Monday, 04/16, join One Struggle - FIU for a discussion about the connections between the crisis of capitalism, the Parkland shooting, the NRA, the militarization of schools, and the role [...]

This is Where Feminism Flaws

How the Feminist Movement Lacks Recognition of Class Struggle Garment and textile workers protest to demand better wages on March 8, 1857 in New York. March is Women’s History Month. For thirty-one days, social media platforms and television networks have celebrated the accomplishments of female scientists, artists, CEOs, and more. Broad discussions of [...]

Parkland Shooting Shows Capitalism in Decay

Students of area high schools rally at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School after participating in a county wide school walk out in Parkland, Florida, on February 21, 2018. (Credit: RHONA WISE/AFP/Getty Images) Capitalism is in decay, and we see it reflected in society. When dollars matter more than children's lives, we must organize [...]

Imperialism Drives Immigration So Capitalism Can Devour All of Us

*This article has been edited based on a member’s direct experience working for immigration reform, especially DACA. Imperialism is the natural expansion of capitalism. The constant need for growth and increased profits sends capitalists beyond national boundaries in search of new markets and lower production costs. […]