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Why I’m Running for U.S. Congress
by Kshama Sawant
Most of the time, working people have no political representation under capitalism. Both the Democrats and Republicans serve the interests of the billionaires, and both are warmongering parties down to their bones.
Just as I used my City Council election campaigns to build momentum for the $15 minimum wage and the Amazon Tax, I will use my Congressional election campaign to help build the antiwar movement and to launch a historic fight for Medicare for All.
A Working-Class Response to Tariffs
Instead of praising Trump's policies, union leaders like Shawn Fain and Sean O’Brien should be calling for an end to the tariff war, because it will only result in increased prices and economic chaos, and is a prelude to real wars.
Hundreds Gather in Seattle to Fight the Rich!
Hundreds Gather in Seattle to Fight the Rich!
A report from the Fight the Rich Organizing Conference
Fighting for What We Need!
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$15 Round 2: TKO
We fought back against Democrats’ attack on our historic minimum wage victory – and won. As of January 1, the minimum wage for all workers in Seattle is now the highest in the country: $20.76 an hour.
No Votes for Genocide — Workers Strike Back on the Ground in Dearborn, Michigan
Workers Strike Back members from Boston, Kansas City, Chicago, Seattle, Ann Arbor and more convened in Dearborn for over a month, setting aside their personal lives to get out the vote for antiwar, pro-worker presidential candidate Jill Stein. In order to win every single possible antiwar vote we hit mosques, coffee shops, universities, and the doors with a clear message: No Votes for Genocide, No Harris, No Trump!
Democrats Deserved to Lose 1,000 Times Over - Fight the Rich & Their Two Parties
What happened in this year’s election was not some kind of flowering of American fascism, but a rebellion against a hated, out-of-touch Democratic Party elite.
Boeing Workers Vote to Continue the Fight: Escalation & Double Strike Pay Needed to Win!
Workers Strike Back stands in solidarity with the Boeing workers on strike, who have just rejected the company's latest offer by a supermajority of 64 percent.
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