Month: June 2024

China has developed sodium ion batteries to replace lithium ions which are more expensive and much less available
Domestic News

Biden’s Tariffs on China: A Unionist Response – Part 2

June 23, 2024 fwstaff
By Chris Fry Part 1 discussed how Biden has undermined his own publicized campaign to fight global warming by imposing huge tariff increases on China. Part 2 explores how the billionaire ruling class, patrons to […]
Biden used the D-Day commemoration to promote his proxy war in Ukraine
International News

Biden Promotes Ukraine Proxy War in Trip to Normandy

June 19, 2024 fwstaff
By David Sole U.S. President Joe Biden traveled to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landing which created the long delayed “second front” in World War II. For 3 long years the […]
WSU Medical School Professor Ijeoma Nnodim Opara
Domestic News

Detroit Wayne State U Faculty/Staff for Justice in Palestine Formed

June 19, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe On June 4, hundreds of students, faculty, alumni and community members rallied on the campus of Wayne State University located in the Midtown District of Detroit. The purpose of the gathering was […]
Citibank - profiting off genocide against Paletinian people
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Citibank – Partner in Genocide

June 19, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Protests have been scheduled from June 10 to 14 against the giant Citibank which has assets of $2.9 trillion and which is a major financial supporter of the Israeli settler state. […]
New Caledonia Kanak flag being flown during rebellion
International News

France Deploys Troops to Crush Anti-Colonial Rebellion in the Pacific

June 19, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Although President Emmanuel Macron frequently criticizes other states for not being democratic, his administration has recently utilized military force to smash an uprising stemming from the oppression and exploitation of the Kanak […]
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Domestic News

Biden’s Tariffs on China: A Unionist Response – Part 1

June 19, 2024 fwstaff
By Chris Fry When Biden was running for office in 2020, he said that Trump’s tariffs on Chinese products increased inflation on the public and promised to reduce or eliminate them. He did not. Instead, […]
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o
International News

An Open Letter to William Ruto, President of Kenya

June 19, 2024 fwstaff
By Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Dear William Ruto, The images of your recent State visit to the USA were very disturbing to me and to every patriotic Kenyan. I saw you seated on a chair, grinning, […]
Domestic News

Debbie Johnson, ¡Presente!

June 17, 2024 fwstaff
UPDATE – LOCATION and TIME change: The celebration of the life of Debbie Johnson will take place on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 10am at the North Rosedale Park Community House, 18445 Scarsdale St., Detroit, […]
Russian military has great advantage over Ukraine in artillery
International News

Russian Advances Continue in Ukraine

June 3, 2024 fwstaff
By David Sole Losses keep mounting for the Ukrainian military as Russian Federation forces continue to advance all along the 600 mile plus line of combat. The new, northern front that opened up in mid-May […]
WSU students say 'No Genocide on Our Dime'
Domestic News

Detroit’s Wayne State U Encampment Shut Down by Police

June 3, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe After seven full days of an encampment at the center of Wayne State University in Detroit, campus police raided and removed the encampment which has demanded the complete divestment from corporations which […]