W. T. Whitney Jr.
LATEST ARTICLES BY W. T. Whitney Jr.
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U.S.
Press coverage of declining U.S. life expectancy evades the truth about class
September 28, 2022COVID and racism combine to drag down the number of years Americans live, but what about economic class?
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World
Cubans approve Family Code authorizing same-sex marriage, LGBTQ adoption rights
September 27, 2022Love, affection, solidarity, and responsibility are codified as the key family values in socialist Cuba.
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News
Socialism makes the difference: Cuba and China exceed U.S. in life expectancy
September 21, 2022Decent and healthy lives are far from routine in capitalist countries, where poor health is associated with low social-economic status.
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News
Colombian U.S.-backed intelligence operations bad for peace
September 12, 2022The country’s military is carrying out a pro-war agenda aimed at blocking progress in the region.
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World
Voters in Chile reject new progressive constitution
September 6, 2022Supporters chalk up their failure to a massive right-wing big business propaganda campaign in the media.
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Environment
Climate change has long prompted migration, now it may drive anti-capitalist consciousness, too
August 11, 2022Northern climate change warriors who are anti-capitalist ought to be establishing linkages of support with their southern counterparts.
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World
The struggling Communist Party of Swaziland needs international solidarity
July 27, 2022Struggling against monarchy and autocracy, Swazi Communists are asking for help.
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World
Prisoner Simón Trinidad is a victim of deadly U.S.-Colombia alliance
July 18, 2022Peace in Colombia, and Trinidad’s fate, depends on the U.S. stops trying to squash all stirrings of fundamental political and social change in an entire region.
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