War on the Poor

U.S. Out of Venezuela and Iran!

October 13, 2025 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Anti-Imperialism, Capitalism, Caribbean, Colonialism, Featured, Immigrants, Migrants and Refugees, Statement, U.S. Aggression, U.S. Hegemony, Venezuela, War Crimes, War on the Poor

Statement by U.S. Peace Council, published on October 13, 2025 END THE FOREVER WARS ABROAD AND AT HOME The U.S. Peace Council condemns the U.S. government’s escalating wars abroad and its deepening war against working-class, Black, Brown, Indigenous, immigrant, and other oppressed and vulnerable communities here at home. The same imperialist system that wages aggression against Venezuela and Iran intensifies[…]

Trump and Democrats Fuel the Washington DC Crime Panic

August 16, 2025 UNAC Editor Militarized Police, Racism, Right Wing Extremism, The War at Home, US Government Action, War on the Poor

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, August 13, 2025 Donald Trump’s takeover of the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Police Department is not merely a result of his racist and authoritarian tendencies, nor is it new. It is part and parcel of a history of militarized policing against Black people and a bipartisan consensus promoting racist crime panics, which are[…]

Who Is the Failed State? Cuba, Revolutionary Ethics, and the Moral Bankruptcy of Western Capitalism

August 10, 2025 UNAC Editor Cuba, Global Economics, Haiti, Human Rights, Hybrid Warfare, Poverty and Sanctions, Public Health, Public Health, Resistance, U.S. Hegemony, US Foreign Policy, War on the Poor

by Isaac Saney, published on Socialist Action, July 30, 2025 The Cuban revolution endures despite more than 60 years of U.S. attacks. One system exploits the people, while the other prioritizes their needs. Which nation deserves the label of “failed’? In an age where propaganda masquerades as truth and empire cloaks itself in the garb of “democracy,” few lies are as[…]

Immigration as a Political Weapon

June 15, 2025 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, China, El Salvador, Migrants, Migrants and Refugees, Neocolonial Economic Dominance, Political Prisoners, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, US Government Action, US Hypocrisy, Venezuela, Venezuela, War on the Poor, White Supremacy

by William Camacaro, National co-Coordinator, published on The Alliance for Social Justice, May 24, 2025 Although the primary victims of El Salvador’s neo-fascist prison system are the Salvadorans themselves. Hundreds of migrants have been illegally deported by the US to these infamous prisons, currently there are approximately 110,000 prisoners across the country; approximately 85,000 of these prisoners have been arrested[…]

No Language Can Describe the Depth of Israeli Terrorism

May 13, 2025 UNAC Editor Action!!, Civil Resistance, Colonialism, Genocide, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Palestine, Propaganda, Protest, Racism, The War at Home, US Hypocrisy, War on the Poor

by Susan Abulhawa, published on Workers World, May 8, 2025 The following is Part 2 of a talk given by the author to a meeting of the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) on April 24 in Philadelphia. (Trigger warning due to graphic descriptions of rape and torture.) At some point, the boundaries are pushed too far. As a historic example,[…]

Millions tell Trump, Musk: ‘Hands off!’

April 10, 2025 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Action!!, Capitalism, Imperialism, Peoples' Movements, Resistance, The War at Home, War on the Poor

By Martha Grevatt, posted on Workers World, April 7, 2025 Nearly everyone in the U.S. has been negatively affected by the Trump/Musk team’s cuts to federal jobs, veterans’ care, schools, libraries, science programs, Medicaid, the Women, Infants and Children program, heating aid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and more. There are looming threats to Social Security and disability benefits. The[…]

The Struggle for Immigrant Rights in the Face of Trump: ‘Respect our Existence or Expect our Resistance’

April 10, 2025 UNAC Editor Action!!, Civil Resistance, Democracy and Consent, Democrats and Republicans, Immigrants, Immigration, Lawfare, Legislation, Migrants and Refugees, The War at Home, US Borders, US Hypocrisy, War on the Poor

by Cristóbal Cavazos, published on Socialist Action, March 8, 2025 The unbelievable struggle that the Trump administration’s attack on undocumented immigrants workers has stoked, particularly among Mexican and Central American workers, some with close to the 30 years in the United States, has been as revolutionary as it has been necessary. It could be summed up in one phrase: Respect our Existence[…]

Remembering the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

April 10, 2025 UNAC Editor Anti-War, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Labor, Political Analysis, Racism, US Politics, Vietnam, War and Peace, War on the Poor, White Supremacy

Linking the Struggle At Home and Abroad by Monica Moorehead, published on Workers World, April 4, 2025 The following article, updated on Workers World and lightly edited here, was originally posted on April 3, 2024. This April 4 marked the 57th anniversary of the assassination of Civil Rights leader, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., while he was supporting Black[…]

The Struggle for Immigrant Rights in the Face of Trump: ‘Respect our Existence or Expect our Resistance’

March 16, 2025 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Action!!, Democracy and Consent, Immigrants, Racism, Resistance, US Government Action, US Politics, War on the Poor

by Cristóbal Cavazos, published on Socialist Action, March 8, 2024 The unbelievable struggle that the Trump administration’s attack on undocumented immigrants workers has stoked, particularly among Mexican and Central American workers, some with close to the 30 years in the United States, has been as revolutionary as it has been necessary. It could be summed up in one phrase: Respect our Existence[…]

Opening Up a Struggle Against the Dictatorship Of the Billionaires

February 21, 2025 UNAC Editor Action!!, LGTBQ+, Resistance, Systemic Racism, U.S. Hegemony, US Government Action, US Hypocrisy, War on the Poor

by Larry Holmes, published on Workers World, February 18, 2025 The plans that Trump and his inner circle of billionaires and extreme-right reactionaries have for saving U.S. imperialism’s world domination and the capitalist system will not work. They will blow up in Trump’s face and split the ruling alliance that he has patched together, probably sooner rather than later. Trump[…]