Jerry White
@jerrywhiteSEP
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Socialist Equality Party candidate for US Vice President in 2024. Labor Editor of the World Socialist Web Site.
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I and
@jkishore
are running as the Socialist Equality Party's candidates in the 2024 presidential election to give voice to mass opposition to war & dictatorship.
No support for "Genocide Joe" and his apologists! Break with the Democrats!
Learn more:
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University of Texas students chanting “You don’t scare us” and “Get off our campus” to state troopers sent by Gov. Abbott with support of Biden and Democrats. But students can’t defeat the state on their own or on the campuses. They must turn to the working class to defend their
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Workers must mobilize to defend anti-genocide protesters in Texas and around the US.
#UTAustin
#socialism2024
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Faculty walked out at University of Texas to defend UT students against arrests and repression. Even larger protests today against US backed genocide in Gaza.
#UTAustin
#socialism2024
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I spoke with a University of Texas Austin student about the suppression of anti-genocide protests and mobilizing the working class against imperialist war abroad and state repression at home
#UTAustin
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#Socialism2024
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State police dispatched by Texas Governor Abbottt arrested and attacked students at the University of Texas Austin. This is an attempt to criminalize all opposition to the genocide in
#Gaza
. Workers must come to the defense of students!
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I'm at a protest against the genocide at the University of Texas, Austin, explaining the need to take the fight against war into the working class. I urge all students to attend our meeting at 4pm Central Time at Austin Community College, Highland Campus, Building 2000, Rm 1410
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Detroit autoworkers speak out in defense of protesting students. Workers must take industrial action to stop police state measures and shut down the US-Israeli war machine.
#gaza
#socialism2024
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Workers must defend students against police state measures
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American workers have a rich history of class struggle and international socialism. SEP presidential candidate
@jkishore
and I will give a voice to the striving by the working class to end war, social inequality, and dictatorship. Become a part of history. Support Kishore-White
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@jkishore
Right now, I am in Austin, Texas discussing the socialist strategy in the fight against war and austerity. Our campaign needs your financial support to ensure we can spread our message throughout the US.
Click here to donate today: 👇
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State troopers threatening anti-genocide protesters at University of Texas at Austin
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Yesterday I spoke at a vigil against the Gaza Genocide organized by Holocaust survivor Rene Lichtman.
I called on workers and young people to attend the SEP's July 24 rally in Washington, D.C. against the invitation of Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint session of Congress.
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As part of my campaign tour of Virginia, I visited Monticello, the long-time home of Thomas Jefferson, Enlightenment thinker, author of the Declaration of Independence, and third American president. The Socialist Equality Party stands in this election to defend and to expand the
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I spoke at the
#Flint
school board meeting last night, calling for billions for education instead of war.
#Teachers
, students and the working class must fight for a
#socialist
program- follow my campaign at
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Detroit worker: “I’m opposed to these great kids being locked up for exercising their right to free speech.” Mobilize the working class to defend anti-genocide protesters!
#gaza
#socialism2024
Join us for rally
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Today, I spoke at the U.S. Capitol as Congress invited Netanyahu to give a progress report on the Gaza genocide.
I explained the connection between the struggle against war and genocide and the fight by workers in defense of their jobs, wages, and living standards.
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I condemn the police attack on Wayne State University anti-genocide protesters in Detroit ordered by the Democratic Party. Workers must defend the right to free speech and to oppose US-backed war crimes
#socialism2024
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A very good exposé of
@jimmydoreshow
Boogaloo guest by reporter
@mattbinder
The fight in the working class for socialism means exposing the reactionary character of flirting with fascists
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Detroit autoworkers back strike action by University of California academic workers to halt police-state crackdown on campus protests against US-backed Israeli genocide
#GazaGenocide
#GazaSolidarityEncampment
#socialism2024
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I joined hundreds of Michigan Medicine workers at an informational picket at the Ann Arbor hospital complex Monday morning. Join the fight to build rank-and-file committees and take profit out of medicine
#socialism2024
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I spoke at the Wayne-Westland school board meeting Thursday night where educators are facing $17 million in budget cuts. Unite educators across Michigan, the US and internationally. Trillions for public education, jobs and other social rights of the working class, not war!
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Tuesday’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore and the death of at least six workers is a disaster that exposes the real state of American capitalism.
The corporate and government officials whose negligence led to this disaster must be held fully accountable
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I condemn the arrests of UCLA students protesting the
#Gaza_Genocide
. The shutdown of the powerful strike of UC academic workers by the UAW bureaucracy opened the door for this latest violent assault.
#socialism2024
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Stellantis autoworkers in Detroit speak out in defense of student protesters
“It breaks my heart to see the police arresting students at the universities. At Columbia, they renamed the hall after a little Palestinian girl who was killed. The students are expressing their rights
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A 28-year-old worker and father, Daulton Simmers, died from thermal burns when molten metal fell on him on June 6 at Caterpillar’s foundry in Mapleton, Illinois. The death of Simmers is a crime of capitalism. Every 96 minutes a worker is killed in America.
While billions are
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I spoke at a school board meeting in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Wednesday, May 9, where hundreds of educators protested against layoffs and pay cuts. Democrats and Republicans claim there is no money for education while they spend a trillion annually for war, including the US-backed
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I condemn the police attack on UCLA students and call on all UAW members and all workers to back the UC workers strike, which should be expanded to all 10 campuses. Attend the emergency meeting Saturday at 1pm PDT and 4 pm EDT to organize this fight. Register at:
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Last Thursday, March 21, I addressed teachers, school bus drivers and other educators at a school board meeting in the Wayne-Westland, about 30 miles outside of Detroit. The board's CFO had just presented a series of financial figures to bolster its demands to lay off 100
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Virtually every word out of Biden’s mouth about autoworkers, jobs and the UAW during the State of the Union was a lie.
He referred to an idled Stellantis Jeep factory in Belvidere, Illinois, and claimed: “The UAW worked like hell to keep the plant open and get those jobs back.
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Every poll shows substantial majorities are disgusted with both Biden and Trump. But anger & frustration are not enough.
Workers must advance their own politically independent standpoint and consciously fight to take political power and replace capitalism with socialism.
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I was in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Thursday, March 4, to defend anti-genocide protesters defying the University of Michigan's Democratic Party run administration, which is trying to strip them of their First Amendment rights and silence them
#socialism2024
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Autoworkers must fight 2,450 job cuts at Warren Truck. No to Harris, no to Trump! For a united struggle of the working class in the US and around the world for the social right to a secure and good paying job!
#socialism2024
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Wayne State University administrators in Detroit have ordered anti-genocide protesters to break up their encampment by 6:30 tonight. This is the latest in Biden’s police crackdown, which has led to the arrests of over 3,000 students. It is critical that the working class takes
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As vice presidential candidate of the Socialist Equality Party
#socialism2024
, I fully support the stand taken by teachers today in Flint, Michigan. I call on educators and all workers across Michigan, the US and internationally to support their fight against poverty wages,
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Thank you to the 1,500 people who have followed my account over the past week.
On May 4, the World Socialist Web Site will host the May Day 2024 rally.
Join workers and young people from around the world at this critical event.
Sign up to attend today!
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We spoke with Stellantis and Ford workers in Detroit about the University of California strike to break the isolation and information blackout by the UAW bureaucracy. Register for the meeting Saturday to unite UC workers, with autoworkers and all workers, against genocide and
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In New Orleans today, I spoke with a Tulane University student who denounced the bipartisan war funding bill for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan, and the proposed ban on TikTok.
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Stellantis temporary workers who were fired after being told they would be converted to full-time positions under the supposedly "record contract" signed by the United Auto Workers bureaucracy last fall, protested at the UAW headquarters on Saturday.
The SEP encourages all
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Michigan State University student denounces US-backed genocide in Gaza supports
#socialist2024
campaign as alternative to “candidates with blood on their hands.”
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I visited the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster in Baltimore, where six immigrant workers were killed on March 26. In capitalist America, antiquated bridges collapse, thousand of teachers are laid off and Biden ends Covid relief funding for schools. Meanwhile, both
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Israel, with the support of US imperialism, has killed over 35,000 people in Gaza. Genocide is being normalized.
Tomorrow, I will be speaking at Detroit's Wayne State University on the socialist strategy to oppose war and genocide. Share and attend this critical meeting!
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Support the Ascension Genesys nurses in Michigan and their battle against the subordination of health care to profit
#socialism2024
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Daulton Simmers, a 28-year-old worker and father, died from thermal burns when molten metal fell on him on June 6 at Caterpillar’s foundry in Mapleton, Illinois.
Daulton's death shows that American factories are industrial slaughterhouses.
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Today's debate is between two multi-millionaire representatives of the financial oligarchy, committed to war, attacks on democratic rights, and expanding the wealth of the financial oligarchy.
They are rightly two of the most despised men in the world.
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At the scene of Monday's explosions at a vape supply facility in suburban Detroit that resulted in a 19-year-old youth losing his life. The SEP candidates for president and vice president
#socialism2024
call for rank-and-file committees of workers to ensure workplace safety, and
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Tens of thousands of grad student workers in the University of California system have taken the courageous and absolutely necessary step of voting to take strike action to defend students against the crackdown on anti-genocide protests. I call on Local 4811 members to urge UAW
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While in Southhampton County, Virginia, I visited the site where, in 1831, Nat Turner led the most significant slave uprising in US history. The revolt was a link in a chain that witnessed the development of a mass political movement—a movement that subjected slavery to a
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As the Socialist Equality Party’s candidate
#socialism2024
for vice president in the 2024 election, I denounce the anti-immigrant police-state measures of the Trump and Biden administrations, which these capitalist politicians are celebrating at today’s dual events at the border.
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Meat packing worker in Kokomo, Indiana denounces Biden’s support for Israeli slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza
#socialism2024
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In an effort to burnish his “pro-worker” credentials, Biden invited his favorite bureaucratic lackey, UAW President Shawn Fain, to the State of the Union.
Biden referred to him as “a great friend, and a great labor leader.” Fain stood up and absurdly tried to strike a militant
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8-year-old coal miners in Afghanistan: the consequences of 20 yrs of US occupation: "I went home and there was nothing to eat"
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I’ll be speaking at a public event at George Mason University Monday night and urge DC area workers and youth to attend. I look forward to discussing the SEP presidential campaign and our fight to mobilize the working class against war, inequality and dictatorship
#socialism2024
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Socialist Equality Party presidential candidate Joseph Kishore and I express our deepest condolences to the wife and children of Antonio Gaston, the 53-year-old worker who was killed at Toledo Jeep Complex Wednesday. We demand a full investigation of his death, carried out under
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Bravo, to a principled artist!
Grammy award-winning hip hop artist Macklemore denounces Gaza genocide in viral hit “Hind’s Hall”
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I visited the site of the 1936-37 Flint Sit-Down strike today, a great revolt led by socialists and left-wing militants. The lessons of that struggle are critical for the battle of autoworkers today, including the Dakkota workers in Chicago. The UAW bureaucracy long ago
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Emergency physicians walked out on strike Thurs., April 18, to fight understaffing and outsourcing at Ascension St. John Hospital just outside Detroit. I spoke with striking clinicians about the SEP's fight to mobilize the working class politically to end profit-driven health
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“To be perfectly blunt, the policies and objectives of NATO are eerily similar to those of the Nazi regime against which the Allies fought in World War II.”
Today’s D-Day celebration: An exercise in political propaganda and historical falsification
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It came as no surprise that the AFL-CIO Executive Board lined up behind Biden Wednesday and hailed him as a conquering hero. This underscores the complete integration of the bureaucrats with the Democratic Party, and through it, American imperialism.
Boasting about his reliance
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As the World Socialist Web Site warned, the only thing that would change with the installation of Shawn Fain in the UAW headquarters would be the size of his paycheck (now $228K for less than a year as president).
Financial assets of UAW rose in 2023 as bureaucracy pushed
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As the Socialist Equality Party’s candidate for vice president, I express my full solidarity with the nearly 500 striking Dakkota auto parts workers in Chicago. These courageous workers urgently need the support of autoworkers from throughout the region.
I urge Dakkota workers
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A major step forward: UC academic workers vote for political strike to defend free speech and oppose genocide
#GazaGenocide
#socialism2024
University of California grad students overwhelmingly authorize strike against campus crackdowns
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I'll be speaking today in Norfolk, VA on the Socialist Campaign in the 2024 Elections.
Register to attend!
#Socialism2024
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As vice presidential candidate for the Socialist Equality Party, I support the fight of the 500 teaching assistants and fellows, research assistants and associates, course assistants and tutors at The New School in New York City. I urge rank-and-file workers to reject the sellout
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SEP brings socialist campaign to Indiana, birthplace of Eugene Debs! Read about our March 30 campaign stop at
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“China virus” and other anti-Chinese rants from Trump aimed and dividing the working class. Unite US and Chinese workers against capitalism, which leads workers to an endless race to the bottom. No to Trump and Biden, support
#socialism2024
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Hundreds attended memorial for two brothers killed at Ohio BP refinery
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Detroit area Dakkota worker stands with rebelling Chicago workers: “We need our own committees because the people who are supposed to represent us are not”
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Grocery prices up 20%, credit card and household debt at record levels, tens of thousands losing jobs, and plans to make the working class pay for war-that’s Biden’s capitalist economy
#StateOfTheUnion
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Childcare worker supports strike to stop Ann Arbor, MI school cuts: "It's not that there is no money, it's priorities..and war makes profit."
#socialism2024
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Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson told reporters that Chicago Public Schools face a nearly $1 billion deficit in 2025 and "There are sacrifices that will be made.” Johnson is a former teacher union official who was backed by the Democratic Socialists of America.
On behalf of the
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Clarios workers report they voted down second UAW-backed contract by 80%
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As SEP vice presidential candidate
#socialism2024
, I support the stand taken by Stellantis workers against the brutal firing of 341 supplemental (temporary) workers at the Toledo Jeep assembly plant. On Monday afternoon, hundreds of full-time workers called off of work to oppose
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I issued the following statement about Teamsters President Sean O'Brien's planned appearance at next month's Republican National Convention:
The union bureaucracy has long been fertile soil for the cultivation of fascistic tendencies. Long before Trump appeared on the
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Homeless camp on river front in Pittsburgh next to Heinz Loft where 2-bedroom apartment goes for $2.2K a month. Fight for the social right to affordable housing
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A new survey from Assurance IQ, found that 44 percent of Gen Z-ers said they had skipped a meal in order to pay their monthly bills. Both corporate parties find endless money for war while denying the working class livable wages and health care. I urge The New School academic
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SOCIALIST CANDIDATE JERRY WHITE SPEAKS TO STELLANTIS WARREN TRUCK WORKERS ABOUT PROGRAM TO OPPOSE IMPENDING JOB CUTS
#socialism2024
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"It is an international struggle": Fired Stellantis temp worker speaks out at protest in front of UAW headquarters Saturday against unjust terminations. Unite workers across borders, build the International Workers Alliance of Rank-and-File Committees
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During the March 21 school board meeting in Wayne-Westland, just outside of Detroit, Board Trustee David Cox provocatively attacked teachers and school bus drivers for interrupting the board's plans to lay off 100 employees, privatize student transportation and gut educational
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Scientist says the change in CDC guidelines: "goes against the science, encourages disease spread, and prioritizes corporate interests, making it easier to exploit workers.” CDC urges actively infectious COVID-19 patients to return to work and school
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Ann Arbor, MI school officials voted to eliminate 141 staff positions, including 94 teachers, and gut elementary school world languages, music and other programs. Rank-and-file teachers must take matters into their own hands and join U of California workers fight the destruction
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Hundreds of Ann Arbor teachers have packed a school board meeting to fight layoffs and pay cuts. Democrats and Republicans spend a trillion a year on war, including backing the genocide in Gaza, and claim there is no money for schools.
#StopGenocide
#socialism2024
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I issued the following statement to Michigan Medicine workers who will be holding an informational picket July 29. More than 7,100 workers are demanding improved wages, staffing levels and working conditions at the Ann Arbor-based health care system.
I want to express my
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Ann Arbor teacher denounces budget cuts, calls on workers to stand in solidarity with students facing arrest for opposing Gaza genocide.
#socialism2024
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The cost of Biden’s expanding wars will be imposed on the working class. Everything from public education to Social Security will be targeted
#SOTU
#socialism2024
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In opposition, to Biden and the Democrats, who have paved the way for Trump's election, the SEP
#socialism2024
candidates for US president and vice president are fighting to build a powerful politically independent movement of the working class against the decaying capitalist
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I attended the May 3rd funeral service in Detroit for Tywaun Long, a 46-year-old Ford worker who collapsed from a reported heart attack at the Dearborn Truck Plant on April 17. Conditions inside the factories are unbearable. See the WSWS article on the funeral at:
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The steps to a police state
#Socialism2024
Democrats spearhead military-police crackdown in New York City
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“The order banning access to the World Socialist Web Site exposes as lies all claims that the US-led war in Ukraine is being waged in the name of ‘democracy.’”
Ukrainian government bans <em>World Socialist Web Site</em>
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The attack on the free speech rights of students is a dress rehearsal for the repression of workers
Mobilize the working class in defense of protesters against the Gaza genocide!
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Clarios workers reject 2nd UAW sellout contract, call for united fight with Big 3 autoworkers
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The only social force that has both the strength and the social imperative to oppose imperialist war is the world working class.
#socialism2024
Biden’s budget for world war
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For a mass demonstration on July 24 in Washington D.C. to protest congressional invitation for Netanyahu
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The capitalist jobs bloodbath continues to accelerate with 50,000 tech workers being hit by the job cuts since the beginning of the year, the highest number since the bubble burst in 2001.
The S&P index hit a record high last Tuesday, the same day IBM
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On July 4, just days after the Supreme Court abrogates the world historic foundations of the American republic, it is worth recalling the revolutionary conceptions of Jefferson
#socialism2024
As part of my campaign tour of Virginia, I visited Monticello, the long-time home of Thomas Jefferson, Enlightenment thinker, author of the Declaration of Independence, and third American president. The Socialist Equality Party stands in this election to defend and to expand the
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Barnett’s death recalls the murder of Karen Silkwood: Boeing whistleblower, found dead last week, told family friend, “If anything happens to me, it’s not suicide.”
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High school youth in Dearborn, MI joined me for a photo. They say students will be joining
#MayDay
protests against US-backed
#Gaza
genocide. For more updates on SEP
#socialism2024
presidential campaign, go to: Attend the International May Day 2024 Online
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Socialist autoworker Will Lehman proposes 3-point program to defend Warren Truck jobs
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