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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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The wonderful cover graphic on this issue, and the inside illustration, Capitalism Breaks my Heart, authorized for our use by the artist, Susan Simensky-Bietila, are from the latest World War 3 Illustrated, available from AK Press here: https://www.akpress.org/frontlines-of-repair.html

One Struggle, Many Fronts! Oppose the Imperialist “Summit of the Americas” By Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART)      Fresh from rattling the saber against China with his Asian allies and lamenting the loss of life in …

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PART’s Perspective: Low Intensity Civil Warfare is Underway by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) Civil war is the latest buzzword among pundits and politicos, in books and book reviews, radio interviews and podcasts. But the main …

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PART’s Perspective: On the Incapacity of Capitalism to Confront the Crises it Creates by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART)      Anyone who imagined that the threat of naked fascism in the US would depart, disappear or …

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PART’s Perspective: Occupation, Liberation, and Overcoming Contradictions Among the 99% by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) Somewhat akin to the occupation of Alcatraz Island more than four decades ago, Occupy Wall Street has stood the concept …

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PARTs Perspective All Power to the Imagination by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART)      The so-called left in the US continues to be in the grip of defeatism and acceptance of the parameters and limits of …

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Protesters take part in demonstration organised by Ghana First Patriotic Front (GFPF), in downtown Accra on March 28, 2018, against a Ghana-US defence cooperation agreement which was ratified by the Parliament last week. / AFP PHOTO / CRISTINA ALDEHUELA

Politicians, Prostiticians, and The Ghana-United States Military Base Agreement:  What happens when you let the united snakkkes into your home? by Ọbádélé Kambon and Nana Yaw Mireku Yɛboah, University of Ghana Abstract: In this paper, we reject the argument put …

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PART’s Perspective: People Get Ready: The Best Defense is a Good Offense by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART)      Trump’s hospitalization with COVID-19 increases the range of eventualities in the upcoming national election, adding death and …

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