Negligent landlords strike again in the Bronx: apartment fire displaces over 200
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Negligent landlords strike again in the Bronx: apartment fire displaces over 200

The five-alarm fire in the Bronx sheds light on how landlords are extracting profit by maximizing the suffering of their tenants, and how New York City is doing little to stop it

Natalia Marques
January 10, 2025
How does Trump plan to carry out mass deportations?
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How does Trump plan to carry out mass deportations?

From expanding migrant detention, punishing sanctuary cities, and ending birthright citizenship, Trump’s plans are shaping up to be increasingly drastic

Natalia Marques
January 6, 2025
Biden blames increase on homeless on migration—sidelining cost of living and unaffordability crisis
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Biden blames increase on homeless on migration—sidelining cost of living and unaffordability crisis

A report from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development revealed that there was a an 18% increase in homelessness in 2023

Natalia Marques
January 2, 2025
In the US, only CEOs and corporations are protected by the state
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In the US, only CEOs and corporations are protected by the state

The outsized response of the state to, on one hand, vilify the man suspected of killing a health insurance CEO, and on the other, repress a workers’ strike against Amazon, has shed light on solidarity among the ruling class

Natalia Marques
December 21, 2024
Workers launch largest strike against Amazon in US history
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Workers launch largest strike against Amazon in US history

Amazon workers across the country hit the picket line in an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike to demand union recognition and contract negotiations

Natalia Marques
December 19, 2024
Is public, quality healthcare possible in the United States?
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Is public, quality healthcare possible in the United States?

Healthcare workers in the US have long been fighting for a radical transformation of the current for-profit healthcare system in order to provide quality care to all

Natalia Marques
December 17, 2024
US healthcare corporations reap profit from human misery
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US healthcare corporations reap profit from human misery

Slain health CEO Brian Thompson’s tenure was marked by skyrocketing prior authorization denials, leading to increased profits

Natalia Marques
December 12, 2024
Outrage mounts following acquittal of ex-marine who strangled Black youth to death in NYC
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Outrage mounts following acquittal of ex-marine who strangled Black youth to death in NYC

Grassroots organizations respond to acquittal of killer of Jordan Neely, a Black homeless man experiencing a mental health crisis

Natalia Marques
December 10, 2024