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- Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnistThe Democratic Party’s “left” wing is mute on the latest US aggression against the people and government of Venezuela, thus giving assent to Trump by their silence.
- Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing EditorWhite supremacy shapes every aspect of imperialism and must be understood from a dialectical perspective if socialism is to ever become a possibility in the United States.
- Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnistThe Trump administration is determined to “put China in its place,” a white supremacist mindset that will inevitably lead to monumental errors of judgement.
- Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing EditorThe current season of sickness – biological and political – is, indeed, strange, with no hint of a better day any time soon.