While Trump’s bravado has received the most attention, it is Democratic Party governors and mayors who are spearheading the brutal police repression of George Floyd protests.
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Mass Protests: Marxists on the Frontlines
Black Lives Matter protests have broken out across all 50 states in the USA following the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Comrades of Socialist Revolution have been intervening in many of these protests, fighting on the frontlines alongside workers and youth of all races against the oppressive capitalist system and its murderous state.
What Next as the Whip of Reaction Fails to Cow the Masses?
Decades racist police violence, combined with a devastating economic crisis and pandemic, explain why a tipping point has been reached, as the accumulated rage and humiliation of centuries spills over onto the streets.
Insurrectionary Anger Sweeps the US
The latest in an endless string of police killings was the straw that broke the camel’s back, unleashing a tsunami of pent-up fury at all the injustices in American society.
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[Leaflet] Fight Police Violence with Socialist Revolution!
When the great revolutionary martyr Malcolm X said, “You can’t have capitalism without racism,” he summed up a profound truth about the world we live in. Racist brutality is hardwired into the capitalist system.
Anger Explodes at Police Murder in Minneapolis
The racist capitalist system has yet again produced the same tragedy—right down to the pleading final words shared by both George Floyd and Staten Island’s Eric Garner. This has sparked some of the largest protests the Minneapolis area has ever seen.
Racism and COVID-19: Black Lives Don’t Matter to the Capitalists
One of the starkest ways in which the ugly face of capitalism has been exposed by the pandemic has been in the racial disparity of its victims. The mortality rate for black victims doubles that of whites victims.
Out of the Subways and into the Streets! Resisting NYC’s Underground Police Brutality
In recent months, a wave of police brutality and the militarization of the NYC subways have brought the simmer of popular anger to a rolling boil.
The Fight Against Police Brutality in Phoenix
Phoenix, the fifth-largest city in the country, has witnessed significantly more police brutality than comparably sized American cities.
The Communist: Voice of America’s Communist Generation
The Communist is the official newspaper of the party of the Revolutionary Communists of America. It is different from any other publication you’ll find in the US today. Behind this newspaper, there’s a vast network of communist activity from coast to coast. It is a tool for organizing in the streets, at protests and strikes, for building communist cells in our neighborhoods, workplaces, and campuses.
The RCA is on a mission to carry Bolshevism into the political arena of a country that’s ripe for it. Yes, we’re Bolsheviks living in the digital age, and we also use social media and our podcast to spread the communist program. But we’re not the kind of internet leftists who stay inside and “do politics” online. That’s why we need something we can carry with us into the streets and put into people’s hands. The physical paper is an instrument for building a real-life organization—a genuine Communist Party of fighters.