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How do we broaden our coalition & organize more people for a better world? Jackson Potter, VP of Chicago Teachers Union & MayDay Strong, on messaging to bring people into the fight against rising authoritarianism. Short: tinyurl.com/msnjy3ek Webinar: tinyurl.com/2s2pwp7z
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Trending Z-Originals: • Toxic Metals, Sulphur & Coal Dust: The Battle To Clean Up the Worst Air in South Africa — Adem Ay • Marches Against the PIE Amendment Bill — Abahlali baseMjondolo • Colombia’s Democracy is Under Attack — Progressive Int'l znetwork.org/z_original/
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Can poverty be ended without endless economic growth? Economists including Stiglitz, Piketty, Raworth, Hickel, Ghosh & De Schutter argue today’s system creates both inequality and ecological crisis—and propose a different path. tinyurl.com/2x2s9c7p
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Trump’s “Gaza roadmap” debate is focusing on the wrong man. Ramzy Baroud argues the real story is Israel’s ongoing expansion in Gaza, while humanitarian aid is tied to political demands and Palestinians pay the price. Read: znetwork.org/znetarticle/the…
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Toxic air, coal dust, poisoned water—and communities fighting back. Adem Ay (@Barkbat) reports from South Africa’s Vaal Triangle, where residents are battling new coal mines and industrial pollution threatening millions. tinyurl.com/3b6ycuxt
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Z has spent decades publishing independent journalism, political analysis, and movement reporting. In 2026 the challenge isn’t producing ideas—it’s making them findable in algorithm-driven feeds. Join us to build systems that help people find them: znetwork.org/about-support-u…
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This fundraiser supports building distribution infrastructure for independent media. 70,000 articles, decades of interviews, global progressive voices. Support: znetwork.org/about-support-u…
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What if the grocery store is one of the most exploitative workplaces in America? Ann Larson and Hamilton Nolan explore the hidden injuries, low pay, and human stories behind the aisles we walk every week. znetwork.org/znetarticle/bru…
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Tourism workers in Los Angeles just won the highest minimum wage in the nation after a 2-year campaign linking economic justice to the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics. A lesson in grassroots organizing and worker power. By Sonali Kolhatkar tinyurl.com/dk4nu64e
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Women face some of the greatest climate risks—but they’re also key to climate solutions. From women farmers to Indigenous activists, climate justice depends on women’s leadership and equal access to resources. By Ruhi Bhasin tinyurl.com/tns87km8
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They Didn’t Wait: California Teachers Strike and Win — Danielle Smith California educators united across 32 union locals, struck, and won better pay, health care, parental leave, and stronger funding for public schools. znetwork.org/znetarticle/the…
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Trending Z-Originals: • Erasing Anything Palestinian — Amnesty Int'l • Trump’s Cuba Strategy: Economic Genocide — Danny Shaw & C.J. Polychroniou • Adelson Foundation-Trump Connection — Bob Feldman • Kenya’s Protests & Sovereignty — Busani Ngcaweni znetwork.org/z_original/
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Trump’s Cuba Strategy Constitutes Economic Genocide — Danny Shaw After traveling across Cuba, Shaw examines blackouts, hunger, fuel shortages, and the human impact of renewed U.S. sanctions. znetwork.org/znetarticle/tru…
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Iranian Football Federation announces the 8% ticket quota allocated to Iran has been revoked by the U.S., leaving the federation currently unable to distribute tickets to supporters. A case study in political interference, discrimination and FIFA looking the other way.
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Trending Z-Originals: • FIFA Counts Goals, Mexicans Count the Disappeared — Tamara Pearson • Lebanon, Netanyahu's Nightmare & Opportunity — Mel Gurtov • What the Democratic Party Has Become — Daniel Gauss • What is to Be Undone? — Michael Albert znetwork.org/z_original/
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Trump said he'd call Netanyahu and tell him not to retaliate against Iran. Hours later, Israel struck Iran anyway. Jake Johnson reports on the latest escalation and what it reveals about U.S.-Israeli relations. znetwork.org/znetarticle/tru…
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What if socialism started with fixing everyday problems? Tom McGath argues Berlin needs a version of "sewer socialism": better infrastructure planning, free bulky waste pickup, and stronger action against rent gouging. znetwork.org/znetarticle/wha…
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NYC is set to open what appears to be the first free childcare center for municipal workers in the U.S. Chabeli Carrazana reports on Mayor Zohran Mamdani's "Little Apple" pilot—and what it could mean for childcare nationwide. znetwork.org/znetarticle/und…
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