Behind Musk’s Vote Buying: The Dictatorship of the Billionaire Class
Washington (Liberation News): Elon Musk is trying to buy the election for Donald Trump. This is far from the first time a billionaire has tried to get his favorite politician in office, but now Musk is using a tactic that sets him apart from other ultra-rich donors: openly buying people’s votes.
Why is the US government targeting African Stream?
New York (Liberation News): On Oct. 1, Gmail joined a long list of services to ban independent, pan-Africanist media outlet African Stream from its platform.
Why a new UN ‘peacekeeping’ mission would be devastating for the Haitian people
Port Au Prince (Liberation): Kenyan police officers were sent to Haiti on June 25 as part of a United Nations-mandated mission. This mission involved a large coalition of security forces from the Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Chad, and Jamaica, totaling 2,500 officers.
Popular student movement ousts Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
New York (Liberation News): On Aug. 5, 2024, after weeks of political uprising, police violence and repression of student activists, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina of the Awami League party, stepped down after 15 years of rule.
PSL: US government and media lackeys must respect Venezuela’s democracy
Caracas (Liberation News): Before the votes were even counted, the US government and their loyal servants in the corporate media were already pushing the evidence-free assertion that Venezuela’s presidential election results were fraudulent.
Cops kill Black man during RNC in Milwaukee; community erupts in protest
Milwaukee (Liberation News): Samuel Sharpe Jr., age 43, a Black and homeless man was experiencing a mental health crisis in the King Park area of Milwaukee on July 16 when five police officers descended on him, shooting and killing him.
Project 2025 is the right wing’s blueprint to smash our rights
Washington (Liberation News): For people who fight for radical change in society, the very conceivable prospect that a second Trump administration will come to power should not be ignored or minimized.
The US national security state is spying on you through your mail
New York (Liberation News): Between 2015-2023, the US Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) inspected over 312,000 letters and packages, making notes on the sender and recipient of the parcel.
The school is a struggle, the struggle is a school: A preliminary summation of campus encampments
New York (Liberation News): Students at Columbia University, City College of New York, UCLA and so many other schools have set a beautiful example of defiance this past week against one of the most extreme mobilizations of cops in recent memory.
Auto workers and class war: The South stands up
Liberation: Auto workers have unleashed an unprecedented drive to organize the entire auto and battery manufacturing industry -particularly in the South.
