Sri Lankan workers revolt against the kleptocracy

Food industry highlights

Sri Lanka / Sri Lankan workers revolt against the kleptocracy

As the world economic crisis bites deeper, a combination of unmanageable debt and rapidly rising food and fuel prices is making life impossible for the masses.

14 May 2022 , Lalkar
India / The Indian farmers’ magnificent victory

What lessons can workers everywhere learn from this historic struggle, and how is a decent future to be secured for India’s small farmers?

5 Jan 2022 , Lalkar
USA / US state revokes child protection laws instead of creating decent jobs for adults

Wisconsin is planning to patch up the cracks in its faltering economy by getting children to work longer and later.

10 Nov 2021 , Proletarian

Economy / Gas prices go through the roof as global shortage ties supply lines in knots

Millions of families will again be forced to choose between heating and eating this winter.

22 Sep 2021 , Proletarian
Ethiopia / What is behind the war in Tigray?

One thing stands out clearly from the last few decades of privatisation and war: capitalism is not working in Ethiopia.

23 Mar 2021 ,
Health / Nutrition is a human right: we must demand decent food for all

Corporate-funded ‘nutrition’ studies are a perfect example of how the profit motive perverts the course of scientific enquiry.

5 Mar 2021 , Proletarian
India / The global aspect of India’s farmer protests

Exposing India’s food producers to untrammelled force of the market will raise food prices and put farmers at the mercy of agribusiness corporations.

19 Jan 2021 , The Hindu
India / The largest strike the world has ever seen is taking place now in India

But you wouldn’t know it from Britain’s corporate media and Labour-affiliated trade union leaderships.

11 Jan 2021 , Lalkar
Environment / Bayer AG forced to pay over $10bn to settle cancer claims

A US court has unexpectedly agreed that Roundup does indeed cause cancer – and awarded unprecedented damages to victims.

5 Aug 2020 , Proletarian
Health / We are not battery hens: covid outbreaks in the meat packing industry

Why are so many workers in the meat processing industry succumbing to the coronavirus?

3 Jul 2020 , Proletarian
Economy / British trade agreements after Brexit

By pinning all their hopes for Britain’s future on a US trade deal, our rulers are taking us out of the frying pan and into the fire.

10 Jun 2020 , Proletarian
Social wage / Hunger rising sharply as covid-19 lockdown combines with economic crash

Why are we witnessing the obscene sight of workers going hungry in the midst of plenty?

17 Apr 2020 , Proletarian
Society / Hunger on the rise in Britain, despite economic ‘recovery’

In-work poverty testifies as to who really paid to bail out the banks in 2008. And while hunger is on the rise, one-third of food produced every year is wasted.

20 May 2019 , Proletarian

Food industry video

USSR / Caleb Maupin and Harpal Brar: Soviet farming – revolution in the countryside

The question that faces small farmers everywhere remains: collectivisation via bankruptcy and agribusiness takeover or collectivisation via socialist farming?

19 Feb 2022, Proletarian TV
World TV / Caleb Maupin and Harpal Brar: The Indian farmers’ movement

What can workers in the west learn from the titanic struggle and seismic victory of India’s farmers?

31 Dec 2021, Proletarian TV
Environment / Glyphosates: Monsanto still getting away with murder

The 40-year Roundup saga is a prime example of how science is corrupted in the pursuit of profit in capitalist society.

5 Nov 2020,
Ethiopia / Flowers and famine

While Ethiopian crops fail and people starve owing to ‘drought’, thousands of tonnes of water-hungry flowers are being grown for export.

3 Jul 2019, Proletarian TV
Economy / Can the food crisis be solved?

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Food industry highlights

Sri Lanka / Sri Lankan workers revolt against the kleptocracy

As the world economic crisis bites deeper, a combination of unmanageable debt and rapidly rising food and fuel prices is making life impossible for the masses.

India / The Indian farmers’ magnificent victory

What lessons can workers everywhere learn from this historic struggle, and how is a decent future to be secured for India’s small farmers?

USA / US state revokes child protection laws instead of creating decent jobs for adults

Wisconsin is planning to patch up the cracks in its faltering economy by getting children to work longer and later.

Economy / Gas prices go through the roof as global shortage ties supply lines in knots

Millions of families will again be forced to choose between heating and eating this winter.

Ethiopia / What is behind the war in Tigray?

One thing stands out clearly from the last few decades of privatisation and war: capitalism is not working in Ethiopia.

Health / Nutrition is a human right: we must demand decent food for all

Corporate-funded ‘nutrition’ studies are a perfect example of how the profit motive perverts the course of scientific enquiry.

India / The global aspect of India’s farmer protests

Exposing India’s food producers to untrammelled force of the market will raise food prices and put farmers at the mercy of agribusiness corporations.

India / The largest strike the world has ever seen is taking place now in India

But you wouldn’t know it from Britain’s corporate media and Labour-affiliated trade union leaderships.

Environment / Bayer AG forced to pay over $10bn to settle cancer claims

A US court has unexpectedly agreed that Roundup does indeed cause cancer – and awarded unprecedented damages to victims.

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Why are so many workers in the meat processing industry succumbing to the coronavirus?

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By pinning all their hopes for Britain’s future on a US trade deal, our rulers are taking us out of the frying pan and into the fire.

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Why are we witnessing the obscene sight of workers going hungry in the midst of plenty?

Society / Hunger on the rise in Britain, despite economic ‘recovery’

In-work poverty testifies as to who really paid to bail out the banks in 2008. And while hunger is on the rise, one-third of food produced every year is wasted.

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Food industry video

USSR / Caleb Maupin and Harpal Brar: Soviet farming – revolution in the countryside

The question that faces small farmers everywhere remains: collectivisation via bankruptcy and agribusiness takeover or collectivisation via socialist farming?

World TV / Caleb Maupin and Harpal Brar: The Indian farmers’ movement

What can workers in the west learn from the titanic struggle and seismic victory of India’s farmers?

Environment / Glyphosates: Monsanto still getting away with murder

The 40-year Roundup saga is a prime example of how science is corrupted in the pursuit of profit in capitalist society.

Ethiopia / Flowers and famine

While Ethiopian crops fail and people starve owing to ‘drought’, thousands of tonnes of water-hungry flowers are being grown for export.

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