Author Archives: aidarends

TT- People’s Movement Denounces US Aggression

Individuals, organisations, governments and institutions around the world are mobilising to condemn the USAs violation of international law and threats to world peace. In Port of Spain, capital of Trinidad and Tobago, several social, political and cultural organisations gathered on Sunday 04 January to denounce the US aggression against Venezuela. [See statement and call toContinue reading “TT- People’s Movement Denounces US Aggression”

[01/30/2021] Bill Gates, Big Pharma and entrenching the vaccine apartheid – The Mail & Guardian

Waiving intellectual property restrictions on Covid-19 vaccines could help the developing world. But India and South Africa’s pleas are falling on deaf ears — Read on mg.co.za/coronavirus-essentials/2021-01-30-bill-gates-big-pharma-and-entrenching-the-vaccine-apartheid/

Here’s the global playbook being used to crack down on climate protest | Grist

A new study finds that repression of environmental protest is rising worldwide and Indigenous land defenders face the greatest risk. — Read on grist.org/global-indigenous-affairs-desk/heres-the-global-playbook-being-used-to-crack-down-on-climate-protest/

Cruising for Normal | Eric Dean Wilson

Beginning in June, the Amtrak Police Department (APD) had been running a plainclothes sting operation in New York’s Penn Station bathroom—the old one near Eighth Avenue, not any of the new Moynihan ones. Writing for The City, Gwynne Hogan reported a clear “surge” of twenty-three arrests for “public lewdness” during Pride month alone. In theContinue reading “Cruising for Normal | Eric Dean Wilson”

Process and Totality: A Review of David McNally’s ‘Slavery and Capitalism’

David McNally’s ‘Slavery and Capitalism: A New Marxist History’ offers a necessary corrective to the New History of Capitalism (NHC) group by embracing Marxism’s revolutionary commitments, argues Julian Assele. — Read on cosmonautmag.com/2025/12/process-and-totality/

The Turtle Island Liberation Front Warning for Activists | Black Agenda Report

Arrests of members of the Turtle Island Liberation Front are the latest in a decades-long effort to criminalize the left and to make examples of anyone who might fit the profile of being a “designated terrorist.” — Read on http://www.blackagendareport.com/turtle-island-liberation-front-warning-activists

ways of making love #2 (for BM)

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