We face the rapid spread of a contagious virus because government raided public health funds, just like it raided funds for roads, dams, bridges, public transit, and education in order to hand out tax breaks, subsidies, outright gifts, to a greedy capitalist class.

In its annual convention, the Working Class Party nominated its candidates for Michigan’s November 2020 election, reproduced below.

Speech at the Working Class Party convention sketching out the framework of the WCP 2020 election campaign.

Some people watching the cops kill George Floyd yelled, “Get up off him.” And he said himself, “I can’t breathe.”

Media outlets will depict a version of the murders at the hands of the police and of the protests that erupted with opinions of a few powerful individuals who run the networks.