Dan La Botz
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- Sep 29, 2026
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Proles: A Story of Post-Sixties’ Salting Among the “Salt of The Earth” - New Politics (opens the original)
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In the early 1970s, when many student activists were migrating from campus to industrial jobs to promote working class radicalization, no labor film was more influential than Salt of the Earth. This pioneering docudrama was made two decades earlier by a producer, writer, director, and several actors who were unemployable in Hollywood, due to McCarthy era-blacklisting. This left-wing creative team recruited a cast of workers and their families from the International Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelt
Protestors Rally against Mass Murderers Speaking at U.N. General Assembly (opens the original)
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President Trump, speaking to the UN General Assembly, said that he could “make a deal” with Iran or “Do I drive them into hell with no chance of survival and no hope of future greatness or generations?” Such a statement by a head of government, threatening civilian populations, is itself a crime against humanity. Outside the UN building hundreds marched against Trump saying, “Trump Doesn’t Speak for Us.” They declared that he was a “war criminal,” both for his support of Israel’s war on Gaza, th
A Socialist in the Teamsters Union - New Politics (opens the original)
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This essay was my contribution to Andrew S. Higgins’ book From the Free Speech Movement to the Factory Floor: A Collective History of the International Socialists (Chicago: Haymarket, 2026). Thanks to Higgins and to the publisher for permission to publish in New Politics. The video records a presentation I made about this chapter this chaptr that deals with my early experience in the I.S. and in TDU to members of DSA’s Bread and Roses Caucus at my home in Brooklyn in September 2026. I joined the
Battle over AI Creates New Political Allies and Enemies (opens the original)
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The accelerators include Jensen Huang, head of Nvidia, the corporation that designs computer chips; David Sacks, billionaire venture capitalist; and President Donald Trump and Republican Party leaders. They argue that the United States must continue to develop AI in order to beat China in the race to control this powerful technology with tremendous military possibilities. Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson sent the lower chamber into early recess principally to prevent a vote on impeac
Gloria Steinem, prominent American feminist, 1934-2026 (opens the original)
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Yet all of her adult life Steinem was a champion of women’s full economic, social, and political equality. She argued that women should choose whether or not they wished to marry and have children. She advocated women’s right to be able to work in all jobs and professions and to be paid equally. She believed that women should have sexual and reproductive freedom, free universal childcare, and that men should take equal responsibility for child rearing and domestic work. While initially critical
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