Here’s Why Socialists Won in Venezuela
The United Socialist Party of Venezuela won a super majority in the parliamentary election. Juan Guaidó’s coup is effectively dead. Will the US finally recognize the Venezuelan elections or continue to push fantasies?
Eyewitness: Venezuela Elections
BT News correspondent Kei Pritsker reported on the elections live in Venezuela on our social media pages. Here are some of the highlights. The Day Before the Election What’s at stake in Venezuela’s National Assembly elections tomorrow? 107 parties on the ballot. The US government is doubling down in support of the disgraced Guaidó & […]
India Sees Largest Strike in Human History
You probably didn’t hear this in the mainstream media: 250 MILLION people took part in a strike across India last Thursday. Workers at COVID-stricken Chicago nursing homes enter their second week of striking for better safety protections. Unless Congress renews the relief bill, half of American workers are at risk of losing their paid sick […]
I read Obama’s 700-page pro-war monologue so you don’t have to
We read it.
Black Socialists React to Rep. Clyburn’s Erasure
Black Democrat Rep. Jim Clyburn said he’s never known a political Black person “comfortable” with socialism … while sitting in front of a portrait of Black socialist W.E.B. Du Bois ???? Black socialists Brianha Joy Gray, Jacquie Luqman, Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly, and Sean Blackmon respond to this claim that they don’t exist.
Teachers Stage Sick-Outs Amid COVID Surges
From coast-to-coast, teachers continue to organize and strike to demand safety as a precondition for in-person classes. Meanwhile, migrant workers in Washington state’s Yakima Valley fight to unionize. Ex-Amazon worker and founder of the Congress of Essential Workers Chris Smalls files a class-action lawsuit against the trillion-dollar corporation for its mistreatment of workers and civil […]
DEBUNKED: Trump Campaign’s Viral Videos on Voter Fraud
Trump tweeted out a series of videos calling Biden’s win statistically “improbable” and insinuating mass voter fraud. The videos by adviser Steve Cortes are full of false figures, cherry-picked data, and flawed logic. Breakthrough explains in detail exactly how the Trump campaign is trying to deceive you.
The US Military is Using Call of Duty to Recruit Children
Do you want your child to end up a fallen soldier in the forever wars? Military recruiters are using video games of Call of Duty to convince young children that they should join the military. We spoke to Jordan Uhl, a progressive activist who started a campaign challenging these military recruiters and calling out this […]