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James Hoff

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As seen in: Left Voice, Truthout, Rebelion, Popular Resistance, Monthly Review Online, ZNetwork, Klasse Gegen Klasse, Presse-toi à gauche
Covers:  Politics, Labor, Education, Environment, Economics, Social Justice
James Dennis Hoff is a writer, educator, labor activist, and member of Left Voice. He teaches at The City University of New York.

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Shortages and Supply Chain Disruptions Are about Capitalism, Not Covid

Shortages and Supply Chain Disruptions Are about Capitalism, Not Covid

Amid all the talk of global supply chain disruptions, the real cause - production for profit - has been large…

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New Report Finds Police-Perpetrated Killings in 2020 Were Vastly Underreported

New Report Finds Police-Perpetrated Killings in 2020 Were Vastly Underreported

According to The Guardian newspaper, 1,093 people were killed by police in the United States in 2020. Meanwhi…

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The Pros and Cons of the PRO Act - Left Voice

The Pros and Cons of the PRO Act - Left Voice

On March 9, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (PRO A…

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Understanding the Global Context of the Ukrainian Conflict: A Response to Our Critics - Left Voic...

Understanding the Global Context of the Ukrainian Conflict: A Response to Our Critics - Left Voic...

The 2022 invasion of Ukraine and the massive rearmament of Europe that followed mark a new stage in a growing…

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The Big Three Are Using Layoffs to Punish the UAW and Undermine the Strike - Left Voice

The Big Three Are Using Layoffs to Punish the UAW and Undermine the Strike - Left Voice

The Big Three are retaliating against the UAW by laying off thousands of its members at plants across the cou…

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The UAW Is Right: All Workers Deserve a Shorter Work Week AND Higher Wages - Left Voice

The UAW Is Right: All Workers Deserve a Shorter Work Week AND Higher Wages - Left Voice

The current contract struggle at The Big Three and increasing automation in the auto industry raise an import…

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NYC Voters Resoundingly Rejected the Democratic Party Establishment - Now What?

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By James Hoff
| Left Voice Verified
Tuesday’s primary elections in New York City were a huge victory for Mayor Mamdani and Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and a significant defeat for the establishment of the Democratic Party. Like Mamdani’s election in 2025, they also showed that there is a huge sector of voters in New York who are attracted to socialist ideas and fed up with rising rents, inequality, ICE, and U.S. support for the genocide in Gaza and the Israeli war on Iran and Lebanon.
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Immigrant Rights Movement Forces ICE to Scrap Several Detention Centers

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By Tristan Taylor, Samuel Carter Karlin, James Hoff
| Left Voice Verified
The movement in Metro Detroit fighting ICE and Trump’s reactionary agenda has scored an important victory with the news that the agency has given up on its plan to build a new detention center in Romulus. Instead, ICE will be selling the property, one of 11 facilities purchased by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) earlier in the year in an effort to expand deportations.
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Bolivia: Union Leaders’ Agreements with Paz Are a Betrayal of the Movement

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By James Hoff
| Left Voice Verified
Just when Rodrigo Paz most needed to show that he is regaining political initiative, he has received a lifeline from the union leaderships of Huanuni and Colquiri. While every day and at every roadblock, votes are cast to strengthen and advance the unity of the mobilized sectors and expand the mobilizations against the Paz Government, from above, a different direction has begun to take hold.
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