Kavanaugh confirmed in spite of mass opposition: The Supreme Court an instrument of capitalist domination and political reaction
NOVANEWS
In spite of the mass opposition in the streets and in communities throughout the United States the U.S. Senate has confirmed arch-reactionary Brett Kavanaugh to be the ninth Justice of the Supreme Court. With rare exception the Supreme Court has over the past 200 years upheld the most reactionary aspects of U.S. capitalism - the enslavement of African people, the maintenance of an apartheid system following the Civil War, the granting of broad immunity for U.S. police departments as they carry out systematic violence against oppressed communities, the denial of women's right to vote and a myriad of other efforts to suppress workers in the U.S. labor movement.
Statement by the editorial team of Breaking the Chains: A socialist perspective on women’s liberation.
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