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Wistful

The brazen bullying of the Trump administration toward Cuba makes me wistful for the days — the era — of the Soviet Union. It acted as a counterweight to the aggression of U.S. imperialism toward states pursuing a non-capitalist path…

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The language of class

The decision of the Roberts’ Court striking down a voting map in Louisiana that allowed Black people a smidgen of political representation in Congress — similar challenges are going on in other Southern States — should be an obvious and…

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A dangerous cast of mind

In his role as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, John Roberts evinces a personna that he is above partisan politics, an independent arbiter of the law, nothing more. But he is anything but. A close look at his voting…

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The UAW and concessionary bargaining

The weakening of the left (and the Communist Party in particular) in the auto industry and the UAW was a factor in the making of “The Treaty of Detroit,” in 1950, but not the main one. As I see it,…