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A poster honoring the late great V.I. Lenin. At the top of the graphic, his first name, "Vladimir", his patronymic, "Ilyich" meaning "Son of Ilya", and most famous pseudonym, "Lenin", are listed with his birth date and death date below them. Throughout the poster, several images of Lenin are included in black in white with the state emblem of the USSR in the background of all the featured images. Near the very bottom of the graphic, the famous Soviet-era phrase "Lenin lives, Lenin lived. . .Lenin will always live!" is featured. At the bottom of the graphic, a quote from Maxim Gorky about Lenin reads as follows: "Vladimir Lenin is dead. But the inheritors of his thought and will are alive. They live and carry on a work which is more victorious than any other in the history of mankind." The bottom-right of the poster features the logo of the APL, the Grain and Gear with "American Party of Labor" beside it.

A poster honoring the late great V.I. Lenin. At the top of the graphic, his first name, "Vladimir", his patronymic, "Ilyich" meaning "Son of Ilya", and most famous pseudonym, "Lenin", are listed with his birth date and death date below them. Throughout the poster, several images of Lenin are included in black in white with the state emblem of the USSR in the background of all the featured images. Near the very bottom of the graphic, the famous Soviet-era phrase "Lenin lives, Lenin lived. . .Lenin will always live!" is featured. At the bottom of the graphic, a quote from Maxim Gorky about Lenin reads as follows: "Vladimir Lenin is dead. But the inheritors of his thought and will are alive. They live and carry on a work which is more victorious than any other in the history of mankind." The bottom-right of the poster features the logo of the APL, the Grain and Gear with "American Party of Labor" beside it.

"Vladimir Lenin is dead. But the inheritors of his thought and will are alive. They live and carry on a work which is more victorious than any other in the history of mankind." (Maxim Gorky)

On Lenin's 156th birthday, let us re-double our efforts for socialism and revolution!

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A poster featuring an artistic depiction of the Earth in the center. Above and below the graphic of the planet are the following: "A system which requires infinite growth, on a planet with finite resources, is dangerous and illogical. For the future of Earth, and all of humankind, we must build a system that produces for our needs, not profits. The time to act is now." Near the very bottom of the poster is a red banner with the words "Socialism, or Extinction!" in the center of the banner in bold white text. At the bottom right of the image is the URL for the APL Website, "AmericanPartyOfLabor.Com/Join"

A poster featuring an artistic depiction of the Earth in the center. Above and below the graphic of the planet are the following: "A system which requires infinite growth, on a planet with finite resources, is dangerous and illogical. For the future of Earth, and all of humankind, we must build a system that produces for our needs, not profits. The time to act is now." Near the very bottom of the poster is a red banner with the words "Socialism, or Extinction!" in the center of the banner in bold white text. At the bottom right of the image is the URL for the APL Website, "AmericanPartyOfLabor.Com/Join"

Today in 1870, Lenin was born. He taught us how to fight exploitation.

Today in 1970, the first Earth Day was held. Through it, we reconfirm our commitment to preserve our planet.

To 2070 comrades! Let us follow Lenin still more and free Earth from capitalism once and for all!

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The APL doesn't currently have a Wikipedia page! We believe you are referring to the "American Labor Party" of 1936 - 1956.

We have no relation to that Party either historically or currently.

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On Algorithmic Colonization w/ DecolonizeHummus  | THE LIBERATION HOUR!
On Algorithmic Colonization w/ DecolonizeHummus | THE LIBERATION HOUR! ON ALGORITHMIC COLONIZATION! . A specter is haunting The United States- the specter of Communism. As fascism looms over us, the question now is, what is to be done? . In this episode of THE LIBERATION HOUR! Comrade Siefo and I discuss Colonization in the modern digital age, with concepts such as the

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Comrade Vijay Singh has died Camilo Lazo | National Chair of the American Party of Labor | Apr. 17, 2026– Today we offer our tribute to a steadfast defender of revolutionary theory, a tireless editor, and a guardian of t…

Farewell, Comrade Vijay Singh.

Those who struggle for socialism and historical truth will continue to learn from, and to be guided by, your contributions.

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The law authorizing the execution of Palestinian prisoners is a fascist law Coordinating Committee of the International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations (CIPOML) | Apr. 15, 2026— On March 30, the Israeli Knesset passed a law granting Israeli courts …

The law authorizing the execution of prisoners demonstrates the occupying state’s contempt for principles and values, as well as for the minimum legal standards established by international agreements that demand the humane treatment of prisoners of war.

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A poster honoring the martyred German Communist Ernst Thälmann. At the top of the graphic, his full name is featured followed by his birthdate and deathdate underneath. Throughout the poster, several images of Thälmann are included in black and white. At the bottom of the graphic, the corresponding Thälmann quote is featured:  "Workers on one sixth of the world's surface have proven they can live without capitalists. Capitalists have never proven they can live without workers."

A poster honoring the martyred German Communist Ernst Thälmann. At the top of the graphic, his full name is featured followed by his birthdate and deathdate underneath. Throughout the poster, several images of Thälmann are included in black and white. At the bottom of the graphic, the corresponding Thälmann quote is featured: "Workers on one sixth of the world's surface have proven they can live without capitalists. Capitalists have never proven they can live without workers."

Today is the birthdate of Ernst Thälmann, Chairman of the Communist Party of Germany.

We honor his legacy in our daily work to build a better world!

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A poster featuring an edited image of former Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán in the foreground. On the poster, Orbán is depicted inverted, as if dangling, from the top of the graphic with his eyes crossed out with hand-drawn red "Xs". In the background, the famous photograph of Benito Mussolini, Mussolini's mistress, Clara Petacci and other Italian fascists corpses hung from at a service station in Piazzale Loreto in Milan in 1945. The text at the top and bottom of the graphic reads ""Are fascists third position?"; Yeah, upside down; We beat 'em once, we'll do it again!".

A poster featuring an edited image of former Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán in the foreground. On the poster, Orbán is depicted inverted, as if dangling, from the top of the graphic with his eyes crossed out with hand-drawn red "Xs". In the background, the famous photograph of Benito Mussolini, Mussolini's mistress, Clara Petacci and other Italian fascists corpses hung from at a service station in Piazzale Loreto in Milan in 1945. The text at the top and bottom of the graphic reads ""Are fascists third position?"; Yeah, upside down; We beat 'em once, we'll do it again!".

They shall not pass! - ¡No pasarán! - Nem fognak átmenni!

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Arbeit Zukunft: The EU is on a war footing Arbeit Zukunft | Apr. 3, 2026 | Translated for the Red Phoenix by Maurice B.– With a spending target of 5 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) for the military, EU member states (with the except…

This is not “self-defense” against an aggressive Russia, but rather an effort to act as a major power itself and to prepare military force, as Clausewitz, the Prussian major general, once said, “as a continuation of politics by other means.”

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Ecuador: Noboa aims to ban “Unidad Popular” (Popular Unity) Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador (PCMLE) | En Marcha #2177 | March 25 — Apr. 7, 2026 | Translated for the Red Phoenix by Misha G.– Editor’s note: Daniel Noboa is an incredibly reac…

Defending the legal status of "Unidad Popular" is not a task exclusive to its membership, but rather one that belongs to all democratic, progressive, and leftist sectors.

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The Prairieland Trial: Bourgeois “justice” brands working-class solidarity as terrorism John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– A flyer depicting the nine people convicted of terrorism in the Prairieland Trial. (Unicorn Riot) In a federal courtroom in Fort Worth, Texas, nine i…

The Fort Worth case is not an isolated incident but a clear expression of how the capitalist state defends its core functions during periods of heightened social tension.

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Greeley workers stand firm as strike enters third week John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– Striking workers picket near the JBS meatpacking facility Monday, March 16, 2026, in Greeley, Colorado. (Tanya Fabian / The Colorado Sun) In the earl…

This fight matters far beyond Greeley. It joins a broader wave of labor actions across industries where working families are pushing back against years of squeezed wages, rising costs, and declining protections.

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An poster featuring one of the photographs of planet Earth from outer space in the center; taken by the crew from the recent Artemis II mission. The top of the poster features a red star and the middle and bottom of the image features the text "We must protect and nurture our only home. Socialism or extinction.". At the very bottom of the image there is the American Party of Labor logo of an industrial gear with a grain in its center. Underneath this logo is the American Party of Labor website URL, "AmericanPartyOfLabor.Com/Join".

An poster featuring one of the photographs of planet Earth from outer space in the center; taken by the crew from the recent Artemis II mission. The top of the poster features a red star and the middle and bottom of the image features the text "We must protect and nurture our only home. Socialism or extinction.". At the very bottom of the image there is the American Party of Labor logo of an industrial gear with a grain in its center. Underneath this logo is the American Party of Labor website URL, "AmericanPartyOfLabor.Com/Join".

“Looking at the Earth from afar, you realize that it is too small for conflict and just large enough for cooperation. Nothing will stop us.” – Yuri Gagarin

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On Sex Work w/ The Chain Slayer 9000 & Comrade Josephine | THE LIBERATION HOUR!
On Sex Work w/ The Chain Slayer 9000 & Comrade Josephine | THE LIBERATION HOUR! ON SEX WORK! . A specter is haunting The United States- the specter of Communism. As fascism looms over us, the question now is, what is to be done? . In this episode of THE LIBERATION HOUR! Comrades Chain Slayer 9000, Josephine and I discuss the broad ideas behind the marxist views on sex work, how

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On this Transgender Day of Visibility, there is hope in the revolution! The LGBTQIA+ Commission of the American Party of Labor— Sylvia Rivera and Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR) demonstrating outside St. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York, NY, in 1970…

During this Transgender Day of Visibility, the American Party of Labor has a message for all transgender and nonbinary people languishing under the political violence of this fascist regime: you are far from without hope.

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Ask-PL! W/ Comrade Camilo & Friends | THE LIBERATION HOUR!
Ask-PL! W/ Comrade Camilo & Friends | THE LIBERATION HOUR! YouTube video by Comrade Felicity ☭

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Women speak out on abuses by Cesar Chavez; organizations must have zero tolerance for sexual misconduct! The Women’s Commission of the American Party of Labor– Dolores Huerta organizing marchers in Coachella, CA in 1969. (1976 George Ballis/Take Stock) The American Party of Labor takes a f…

The American Party of Labor takes a firm stance in support of Dolores Huerta and the other victims of Cesar Chavez’s alleged abuse.

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Businesses hike prices amid imperialist trade wars, economic volatility John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– People are reflected in the window of the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square on July 30, 2018, in New York City. CEOs say they are worried about…

The sharpening class antagonisms expose the fragility of capitalism more starkly than ever. Workers face not abstract “uncertainty,” but concrete robbery: higher rents, groceries, and utilities, all while wages lag, breeding discontent.

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C.B.P. leaves disabled refugee to die Shakti L. & Meir A. | Red Phoenix correspondents | New York– Community gathers for a Vigil to mourn Shah Alam and demand justice. (Shakti L. / The Red Phoenix) Buffalo, NY – On Feb. 24, U.S. Cu…

The entire people should rise up in condemnation of this government for the numerous people it has murdered. Alam’s death, once again, demonstrates the foreseeable consequences of Trump’s fascist policies.

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On Red Youth Rising w/ Comrades Isabelle & Keegan | THE LIBERATION HOUR!
On Red Youth Rising w/ Comrades Isabelle & Keegan | THE LIBERATION HOUR! YouTube video by Comrade Felicity ☭

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“Red Aid” Service to the People Program builds connections in communities, labor movement Shakti L. & Meir A. | Red Phoenix correspondents | New York– As the contradictions of capitalism reach a critical point with homelessness, food insecurity, poverty, debt, unemployment and…

It is the responsibility of Marxist-Leninists to organize alongside the masses and prepare the ground for the revolutionary transformation of society.

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Experts warn U.S. in early stages of transgender genocide, but truth may be worse Ilektra A. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Oregon– Protesters lay on the ground holding cardboard signs shaped like tombstones in front of the Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport as the Florida Bo…

Make no mistake, we are not in simply the early stages of a trans genocide, as the experts of the Lemkin Institute suggest. We are nearing the final stages, that of the wholesale extermination of trans people entirely.

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Erasure of Black WWII heroes a blow to historical truth, working-class unity John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– In a move that has ignited global outrage, the Trump administration has overseen the removal of two commemorative panels honoring Black America…

The removal of these panels is a reminder that genuine liberation demands dismantling the systems that profit from division.

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On The Gaza Famine & Mutual Aid w/ Pokepreet_1 | THE LIBERATION HOUR!
On The Gaza Famine & Mutual Aid w/ Pokepreet_1 | THE LIBERATION HOUR! YouTube video by Comrade Felicity ☭

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On American Dynamism w/ Venture Capital Status | THE LIBERATION HOUR!
On American Dynamism w/ Venture Capital Status | THE LIBERATION HOUR! YouTube video by Comrade Felicity ☭

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RYR on Iran: Youth disproportionately affected by violence of imperialism Statement by Red Youth Rising | Mar. 1, 2026– On Feb. 28, 2026, the fascist American and Israeli states launched an unjustifiable war against Iran and the Iranian people. Red Youth Rising vehementl…

It is the duty of all working youth around the globe, and particularly those in the United States, to stand in opposition to this war and the capitalist class responsible for it.

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In memory of Chip Berlet (1949—2026), lifelong anti-fascist fighter Camilo Lazo | National Chair of the American Party of Labor— Chip Berlet in Mexico, 2012. Chip Berlet was my friend. Chip Berlet was a good man, a kind and gentle man. He was a man with a deep…

Good-bye old friend.

We promise to honor your life and legacy by struggling against fascism and reaction with every sinew of strength. And when the last fascist is gone and last reactionary is laid low, we’ll toast your memory and say…

CHIP BERLET – PRESENTE!

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U.S., Israel launch illegal war on Iran; all out in protest! Camilo Lazo | National Chair of the American Party of Labor– Smoke rises over Tehran, Iran, on Feb. 28, 2026. (Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu) On Feb. 28, 2026, at 6:00 a.m. Iran Standard Time, Amer…

The American Party of Labor vehemently denounces the savage and illegal acts of aggressive war on the part of the US and Israel, and stands in resolute solidarity with peoples of Iran.

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