Ronald i am going to begin in 1906. A german sociologist and historian published a collection of essays. One of those essays translated into english as, why is there no socialism in the United States . He was baffled, seeing america as an industrial giant at the forefront of a Major Economic revolution, and according to his ideological worldview, we should have produced radical socialist and communist movements, as in europe. A couple of things were wrong with that comment. There was an american left. There was a socialist party. It was even winning elections on a city and state level, and ultimately a couple of congressman. There were real communists. From 1860, there were communists clubs in several major american cities, marxist communist clubs. And the marxist First International working association was at home in the u. S. , and indeed for a decade there was a coalition of european socialists and coming socialists and communists and american reformers, some of whom figured in my b
, backfired. Uc president Janet Napolitano has placed the chancellor on administrative leave pending an investigation into a number of infractions. We will speak to two student protesters who just finished a five week sitin. They were calling for her resignation. We will also go to arizona, where we are right now, to speak of student activists at nau, Northern Arizona university, who were arrested this week calling for the school to divest from fossil fuel. Then sunday is may day. There are two stories about may day that everyone should know. On this may day in particular. This may day, people all over the United States finally are thinking about what is a Political Revolution . And theyre thinking about, what is socialism . May day can help us. Amy historian Peter Linebaugh on, the incomplete, true, authentic, and wonderful history of may day. The two longtime immigrants right defender Isabel Garcia and one of her clients who was arrested after being assaulted at a donald trump rally.
Now it turns out the schools chancellor spent 175,000 to try to scrub the internet of criticism of the schools actions but that move has , backfired. Uc president Janet Napolitano has placed the chancellor on administrative leave pending an investigation into a number of infractions. We will speak to two student protesters who just finished a five week sitin. They were calling for her resignation. We will also go to arizona, where we are right now, to speak of student activists at nau, Northern Arizona university, who were arrested this week calling for the school to divest from fossil fuel. Then sunday is may day. There are two stories about may day that everyone should know. On this may day in particular. This may day, people all over the United States finally are thinking about what is a Political Revolution . And theyre thinking about, what is socialism . May day can help us. Amy historian Peter Linebaugh on, the incomplete, true, authentic, and wonderful history of may day. The tw
Now it turns out the schools chancellor spent 175,000 to try to scrub the internet of criticism of the schools actions but that move has , backfired. Uc president Janet Napolitano has placed the chancellor on administrative leave pending an investigation into a number of infractions. We will speak to two student protesters who just finished a five week sitin. They were calling for her resignation. We will also go to arizona, where we are right now, to speak of student activists at nau, Northern Arizona university, who were arrested this week calling for the school to divest from fossil fuel. Then sunday is may day. There are two stories about may day that everyone should know. On this may day in particular. This may day, people all over the United States finally are thinking about what is a Political Revolution . And theyre thinking about, what is socialism . May day can help us. Amy historian Peter Linebaugh on, the incomplete, true, authentic, and wonderful history of may day. The tw
Given they fear for their lives. None of the people we have lked to came without a smuggler. So we read reports where they say about half of people dont use a smuggler to cross a border. We havent come across with that to be the case. That iher issue is lost the train of thought. H the train. When you look at the numbers, its perhaps might be one in four or five people who use the train. So the issue is not the train alone but the whole journey itself that gets people through the United States from mexico. Im a by product of the cold war. I left my country for political reasons and crossed the board in the 1980s. And train or no train, i was going to leave the country. So i think we are going through the same experiences today but in different circumstances. I think were going to have to call it a day. I want to thank you and your team for your report and the presentation today. Thank you very much for your bringing a different perspective than we usually discuss here. Thanks very much