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South Africa: SAFTU general strike – “capitalism fails the working class and the poor, not by default, but by design”

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Ben Morken
25 February 2021

On Wednesday, 24 February, 21 unions of the South African Federation of Trade Unions went on a general strike against deep and sustained cuts in the living standards of workers, and to fight for a radical change in the country’s economic policies. Frustration runs high amongst the working class over mass retrenchments, wage freezes and brutal austerity measures in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. 

Netherlands: 80 years since the February Strike

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Zowi Milanovi
25 February 2021
This year, on 25 February, it’s exactly 80 years ago that the February Strike took place in the Netherlands. This is without a doubt one of the most heroic events in Dutch history. The February strike is considered to be the...

Britain: establishment rattled by fears of social explosion

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Rob Sewell
24 February 2021
Coming on top of a decade of austerity and attacks, the pandemic is tearing communities apart and piling further pressures upon workers and youth. Society is ready to explode. We must channel this energy towards socialist...

Green illusions in Germany

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Christian Andrasev and Hans-Gerd Öfinger
24 February 2021
With the next federal election to the Bundestag on 26 September 2021 only seven months away, the German Greens are preparing for a possible return to the federal government and a coalition with the CDU/CSU, Chancellor Angela...

USA: capitalism’s weather disaster in Texas

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Gage Tijerina
23 February 2021
Last week, a devastating winter storm hammered Texas and wreaked havoc on 90% of the state’s energy infrastructure. The crisis caused a loss of heat, unreliable water utilities, and structural damage to homes. A projected four...
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