Bipartisan Policies

Elections and the Illusion of Black Political Power

November 8, 2021 UNAC Editor US Politics

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, November 3, 2021 Election day is treated with great fanfare in this country. Citizens are propagandized into voting for the sake of voting and are shamed if they don’t. Black people who question the value of the process are under particular pressure. “People died so that you could vote,” and other exhortations[…]

Biden’s $Trillion Taxing the Rich Social Infrastructure Charade Crumbles

July 29, 2021 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Capitalism, The War at Home, U.S. Budget

by Jeff Mackler, published on Socialist Action, July 18, 2021 Today the New York Times announced that the modified (gutted) bill had passed the Senate. The Biden administration is claiming success in bipartisan collaboration. [jb] If we are to believe the almost daily front-page major media headlines, President Joseph Biden has embarked on an historic congressional battle to massively fund[…]

The Roots of Trump’s Immigration Policy

August 19, 2020 UNAC Editor Book Review, Immigration

by Barry Shephard, published on Socialist Action, August 15, 2020 Sand and Blood: America’s Stealth War on the Mexico Border By John Carlos Frey Bold Type Books, 2019 This book presents a harrowing well-researched description of Washington’s war against immigrants on the Mexican border. The author is an investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker. Frey was born in Tijuana, Mexico. His[…]