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Venezuela’s Mega-Elections – Dec 5, 2021 10:30 AM Pacific Time – Roger Harris

The Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela has provided international leadership to the anti-imperialist struggle and a promise that a better world is possible. Consequently, it has been targeted for regime change by the US, which has illegally blockaded the country causing immense human suffering. The extreme right opposition will be participating in the November 21 mega-elections, rather than boycotting, for the first time in years.

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Impacts from Privatization of space: Environmental, Conflicts over celestial claims, war – Bruce Gagnon – Sun, Nov 14, 2021: 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Pacific

This talk will include the plans by the nuclear industry to establish nuclear-rockets to Mars and nuclear-powered mining colonies on the planetary bodies. Included will be a review of US attempts to destroy the United Nations Outer Space and Moon Treaties as Obama in 2015 signed a new law giving US corporations the ‘right’ to make land claims for mining the sky in violation of those treaties. This will result in moving the war system into space as other nations will not allow the US to act as the ‘Master of Space’.

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Socialism in the Belly of the Beast To Celerate the 105th Anniversary – November 7, 2021 10:30 AM Pacific Time – Eugene Ruyle

Back in 1967, when millions of Americans were in the streets protesting the war in Vietnam, Che Guevara told us, “I envy you North Americans. Yours is the most important struggle of all. You live in the Belly of the Beast.” What would Che tell us in 2021, when we have a bipartisan beating of the drums of war and our domestic politics are, well, interesting?

What does socientific socialism have to say about the prospects for a socialist revolution in the U.S.? Anthropologist and Scientific Socialist Eugene E Ruyle will discuss this topic folowed by discussion.

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