Obama signs Pentagon bill maintaining Guantanamo and military detention
By Bill Van Auken
For the second year in a row, President Barack Obama has signed into law a Pentagon funding bill that allows for the indefinite military detention of anyone, including American citizens, without charges, while barring the shutdown of the Guantanamo Bay prison camp.
The signing of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013 Wednesday puts paid to the predictions by the administration’s liberal (...)
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Obama signs Pentagon bill maintaining Guantanamo and military detention
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May Day – Made in the USA, Exported to the World
27 September 2012, by Robert ParisMay Day – Made in the USA, Exported to the World
One of the most important working-class holidays, May Day (International Workers Day), originated in the United States in the 1880s with the struggle for the eight-hour day.
The expansion of capitalism in 19th century America brought new layers of the working class into existence. Many were imbued with a strong class hatred for their oppressors. The workers’ movement spread from large urban centers to small towns, building new (...) -
Georgi Plekhanov - Essays on the History of Materialism
9 February 2013, by Robert ParisGeorgi Plekhanov - Essays on the History of Materialism
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What Do You Understand Upon Human Understanding ?
26 November 2018, by Robert ParisWhat Do You Understand Upon Human Understanding ?
What Do We Know about the Materiality of the Mind?
The Point of View of Francis Bacon
The Point of View of John Locke
The Point of View of Bishop George Berkeley
The Point of View of David Hume
The Point of View of Hegel on Berkeley’s Philosophy
The Point of View of Hegel on David Hume’s Philosophy
The Point of View of Diderot
The Point of View of Thomas Hobbes
The Point of View of of René Descartes
The Point of View (...) -
The Right of Self-Determination and the Negro in the United States of North Americas
29 December 2021, by Robert ParisC.L.R. James
The Right of Self-Determination and the Negro in the United States of North Americas
(July 1939)
Source: SWP New York Convention Resolutions, 11 July 1939. Proofreading: Einde O’Callaghan (March 2016).
In 1930 Negroes in America constituted nearly twelve million, or 10 percent of the American population. Of these, two-thirds were still in the South, despite the war and postwar emigration to the North. In the cities of the North and East, the Negroes form only a small (...) -
France: Socialist Party government bows to business demands for social cuts
4 November 2012, by Robert ParisFrance: Socialist Party government bows to business demands for social cuts
By Antoine Lerougetel
1 November 2012
In an exchange on Monday with Le Parisien readers, French Socialist Party (PS) Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault asserted that for him the 35-hour week was not “taboo.” Asked whether his government would return to the 39-hour week, he replied: “Why not? I’m not dogmatic.”
Government advisors feared that that his “slip”, when the transcript was published on Tuesday, (...) -
Lenin on Dialectics, Cliff Slaughter
19 October 2012, by Robert ParisRead here
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Questions mount about Boston bombers’ links to US intelligence agencies
26 April 2013, by Robert ParisQuestions mount about Boston bombers’ links to US intelligence agencies
By Joseph Kishore
Information coming to light about the background of the Boston Marathon bombings raises many questions about the relationship of US intelligence agencies to the alleged bombers, Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
It is now clear that the older brother, Tamerlan, who was killed in a police shootout in the early morning hours of April 19, was well known to both the FBI and the CIA.
After first (...) -
Israel’s Murderous Attack On The People Of Gaza
29 November 2012, by Robert ParisIsrael’s Murderous Attack On The People Of Gaza
On November 14, Israel launched a violent military attack against the Palestinian people in Gaza. Supposedly this attack was in response to the launching of rockets towards Israel by Palestinian military groups. Israel’s brutal attack was presented to the world by the media and politicians as a necessary retaliation. President Obama was quick to say that Israel has the right to defend itself. But this has nothing to do with reality. The (...) -
О группировках в коммунистической оппозиции - A propos des groupes de l’opposition communiste (bolchevik-léniniste).
2 September 2018, by Robert ParisО группировках в коммунистической оппозиции
Борьба большевиков-ленинцев (оппозиции) в СССР
Вокруг высылки т. Троцкого В чем непосредственная цель высылки Троцкого?
Постановление Особого Совещания при ГПУ о высылке Троцкого из пределов СССР обвиняет его в организации «контр-революционной» партии, деятельность которой «за последнее время» направлена «к подготовке вооруженной борьбы против советской власти». Слова «за последнее время» должны свидетельствовать о какой-то радикальной (...)
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