by Jonathan King This article was originally published in Truthout. If United States taxpayers knew that half the income tax dollars they sent to the Internal Revenue Service every year was being spent on weapons, war and war preparation, political support for such programs might […]
by Hartman Deetz Editor’s note: The Save the Pine Barrens campaign is working to protect the Atlantic coastal pine barrens in Massachusetts from mining and industrial development by companies like A.D. Makepeace and Borrego Solar. The coastal pine barrens in Plymouth, Carver, and Wareham are […]
by Nancy Goldner and Cate Henning Since we wrote this article, 3 people in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 3 people in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 5 people in Tulsa, Oklahoma, 19 children and 2 teachers in Uvalde, Texas, a person at the Geneva Presbyterian Church in Laguna Woods, California, […]
by Nate Goldshlag Remarks delivered at Veterans Day for Peace, Memorial Day 2022, Boston Common Today we gather as Veterans For Peace on Memorial Day in a different way from the other veterans’ groups. Over there are tens of thousands of US flags, each representing […]
by Chloe Steele On October 22, 2021, the Israeli Defense Minister designated six Palestinian human rights organizations as “terrorist.” The Israeli government has yet to make any proof of this declaration public, saying the “proof” lies in a secret dossier that has not been released […]
by Cole Harrison Four bills supported by MAPA are moving forward in the state legislature. The bill to establish a Special Commission Relative to the Existential Threat Posed by Nuclear Weapons to Massachusetts. (H.3688 / S.1555) reflects growing concern about nuclear war in the context of the Russia/Ukraine […]
For Immediate Release: Contacts: Louise Coleman, louisecoleman10@aol.com, 617-817-6706 Nate Goldshlag, nateg@pobox.com, 617-548-3588 When: Monday, May 30th @ 1:00pm EDT Where: Park St. Station, Boston, MA Our Message: Today, Memorial Day, activists will gather to honor and remember all victims of war. The program will begin at […]
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