Editorials

WW salutes women in struggle!

March 8 is International Working Women’s Day. This special day honors the struggles of women against inequality, oppression and war.…

March 8, 2014

LBJ: His REAL legacy

Capitalist democracy gives those who really run the country — the billionaires — the opportunity to blame the voters for…

March 2, 2014

Russell Maroon Shoats

Any victory, big or small, for the working class and oppressed population, is a step in the right direction. Even…

February 24, 2014

U.S., EU, out of Ukraine!

The following is a Workers World Party statement on the crisis in Ukraine. U.S. and European Union imperialism have initiated…

February 21, 2014

More pro-war lies about Korea

Just a coincidence? Near the end of February, the U.S. and the regime in south Korea will begin joint military…

February 18, 2014

Global warning

Every year banks and corporations spend billions of dollars — wealth extracted from hundreds of ­millions of workers around the…

February 17, 2014

More on the wealth gap

An editorial in our last issue ­explained how a simple statistic arrived at in an Oxfam study on wealth illuminates…

February 8, 2014

The planet’s parasites

It should come as no surprise to any worker that the rich are getting richer, while the majority of people…

January 30, 2014

The low-wage spark

The struggle to raise the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 an hour, which is being embraced not only…

January 25, 2014

Class consciousness – of politicians, workers

Workers World founder and chairperson, Sam Marcy, wrote that “democracy is merely a form which hides the predatory class character…

January 17, 2014