
The US economy is hurtling towards a disastrous default, as Democrats and Republicans haggle over spending and cuts. This dangerous game of chicken highlights the madness of capitalism. We say: make the billionaires pay for this crisis!

Today marks the anniversary of the Irish Rebellion – a mass revolt against landlordism and colonialism, which began on the dawn of 24 May 1798. Revolutionaries in Ireland, Britain, and beyond should study the lessons of these inspiring events.

In the latest part of our series on Israel-Palestine, we discuss the demand for boycotts, divestment, and sanctions aimed at Israeli businesses. Instead, workers and youth must organise, mobilise, and fight for revolution.