David North
@DavidNorthWSWS
WSWS International Editorial Board Chairman & Socialist Equality Party (US) Chairman
To oppose Trump's normalization of fascism, join the fight to normalize socialism in the consciousness and politics of the working class. Build the Socialist Equality Party!
Ocasio-Cortez is against stopping the flow of so-called “defensive” weapons to a state that the International Court of Justice, the United Nations and several human rights organizations around the world have accused of carrying out a genocide. wsws.org/en/articles/20…
The Nazis sought to conceal the fate of the inmates of Auschwitz by inscribing on the extermination camp's entrance gate the words "Arbeit macht frei" (Work makes free). With equal cynicism, Trump justifies the dropping of 30,000 pound bombs on Iran and the escalation of…
For the ruling class, Bogdan’s arrest is a component of its reckless militarism and repression of growing opposition. For workers, freeing Bogdan is an essential part of the fight to defend democratic rights and oppose imperialist war and fascism. wsws.org/en/articles/20…
Mobilize the working class to stop the Gaza genocide! wsws.org/en/articles/20… is
The eruption of the scandal over the deliberate cover-up of Trump’s connections to billionaire speculator and convicted sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein—six years after Epstein’s supposed suicide in a Manhattan prison cell—is not a passing matter. It rather resembles such scandals…
wsws.org/en/articles/20… The Epstein scandal is characteristic of every corrupt ruling class as it heads toward the abyss. As Marx wrote of the financial parasites on the eve of the 1848 Revolution: "Clashing at every moment with the bourgeois laws themselves, an unbridled…
wsws.org/en/articles/20… The catastrophe along the Guadalupe River is the product of decades of social decay and political reaction. The deaths of nearly 300 people—many of them young girls—are the result. President Trump and Governor Abbott, have blood on their hands.
Ward Sakeik has been released from the clutches of Trump's dragnet. In this CNN interview, her attorney, Eric Lee, explains how her detention is part of a far-reaching assault on democratic rights. youtu.be/mnUufu8e6OM?si…
Trump signs tax and spending bill: A ruling class celebration of dictatorship and austerity wsws.org/en/articles/20…
The political significance of Mamdani’s victory in New York City "The Socialist Equality Party has insisted that the predominate tendency within the working class, both within the United States and internationally, is toward political radicalization and opposition to capitalism.…
The historical function of the two-party system in the United States has always been to block the emergence of a mass socialist party that posed the slightest threat to capitalist interests. It is not the rather milquetoast program of Mamdani, who works within the framework of…
Zohran Mamdani, who has explicitly denounced the mass murder of Gazans by the Israeli state as "genocide", has won the mayoral primary in New York City, which has the second largest concentration of Jewish residents in the world. Its 2.1 million Jewish residents are more than…
Trump has just delivered a homicidal rant, in which he has justified the illegal attack on Iran, threatened further bombings and congratulated Netanyahu for waging a genocidal war against Gaza. Whatever the immediate military consequences of the bombing, billions of people across…
Trump, an admirer of Hitler, launched his criminal war against Iran on June 22, 2025 (Tehran time), which is the 84th anniversary of Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union. One can be certain that the choice of this date was not an accidental coincidence.