Pacifica Foundation, the non-profit licensee for non-commercial educational stations in NY, DC, Houston, L.A. and Berkeley, is launching an election process under new Bylaws, adopted without the required notice or member approval, that change many of the rules and strip …
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by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) Talk about Orwellian Double-Speak. Pax Silica is a US-led initiative to put Artificial Intelligence, which is still primarily driven by military and surveillance tech, at the center of …
PART’s Perspective: From a One-Day General Strike to a Protracted Struggle for Liberation by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-LA/People Against Racist Terror The call has been raised for a general strike against war, ICE, high prices, and the violation of …
PART’s Perspective: War and Fascism March in Lockstep by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) Nearly a century ago, Benito Mussolini clarified the relationship between war and his fascist project of making Italy a colonizing power. …
Teach-In held Sat., Feb. 7, 11 am – 5 pm, IAM Machinists union Hall, 1261 N. Avalon Bl., Wilmington Part 1: https://youtu.be/oaPdrHmrOAI Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zH3Xy5bf8Jo The first thing to understand about “artificial intelligence”, A-I, is that it is military …
A-I, Labor, and the Future of LA, War & the World Read more »
Sinking Deep Roots of Solidarity and Resistance by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) Bloody repression is hardly a new phenomenon in the history of the US. From the wars of extermination to carry out …
Espa~nol abajo. The incineration of much of the Los Angeles area represents the extent to which settler colonial capitalism has sown the wind and reaped the whirlwind of generations, centuries of settler colonialism, land theft, genocide, privatization, gentrification, fossil fuel …
by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) Many people were stunned by the outcome of the presidential election, and the decisive, if close, victory of Donald Trump. How, they ask, could so many millions of people …
by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-LA (ARA-LA/PART) I have paid close attention to the TV series NCIS (Naval Criminal Investigative Service) ever since NCIS Los Angeles ran an episode fictionalizing Occupy LA’s Occupy the Ports action that I was involved …
Autonomous Warrior: US, UK, Australia Hold Robot Navy War Games Read more »
by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) During the Vietnam War era, the peace, antiwar and internationalist solidarity movements in the US came with a wide diversity of tactics and actions that persisted, grew and intensified …
PART’s Perspective: Moratorium Against Genocide & Apartheid Read more »
Artificial Intelligence: Product and Tool of American Imperialism by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-LA/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) Most of the fears expressed about A-I have focused on a couple of issues. There are fears of a fourth industrial revolution …
A-I squared – Artificial Intelligence: Product and Tool of American Imperialism Read more »
by Michael Novick The Pacifica Foundation, license holder for five stations in many of the largest metropolitan areas in the US — WBAI in NY, WPFW in DC, KPFT in Houston, KPFA in Berkeley and KPFK in Los Angeles …
PART’s Perspective End the Genocide Against Palestine! End the Settler-Colonial Occupation! by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) War crimes and crimes against humanity are being carried out daily by Israel, not only in Gaza, but …
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Millions of human workers in digital sweatshops power Artificial Intelligence by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-LA/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) The current strikes by screen-writers and actors in the WGA and SAG-AFTRA have focused attention on the use of AI– “Artificial …
