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 It would be wrong to assume  that Donald J. Trump’s distancing himself from Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation-produced “Mandate for Leadership: The Conservative Promise”, is only an electoral ploy. It is true that …

Project 2024, Agenda 47, and Conflicts Within the Right 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 …

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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 …

A.I.’s Dirty Secret: Digital Sweat-shops Read more »

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: 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 …

TTT on Occupy, Dec. 2011 Read more »

Democracy, Diversity, Commitment to Peace & Racial Justice Again Under Threat by Proposed New ByLaws by Pacifica Fightback https://pacificafightback.org      The folks who illegally shut down Pacifica station WBAI in NYC in 2019, and who were behind the “Pacifica Restructuring …

Democracy & Diversity at Stake at Pacifica Radio – Voting Begins June 7 Read more »

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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