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"We, the undersigned labor and socialist activists, hereby express our support for a genuinely free and independent workers’ movement in Venezuela. We are concerned about the persecution of independent labor activists by the Maduro government. In doing so, we have nothing in common with US imperialism nor of its representative, Guaidó. They too completely oppose the rights and interests of workers. The US government has applied oil sanctions this year that worsen the already terrible economic hardships which the working class has to endure. "In particular, we would like to call your attention to the persecution of workers such as Rodney Álvarez and Jose Bodas and others who are opposed to U.S. imperialism but are also being repressed by the Maduro regime....." Read full statement with more information here: https://oaklandsocialist.com/2019/10/29/for-independent-workers-movement-in-venezuela/ -- *“In politics, abstract terms conceal treachery.” *from "The Black Jacobins" by C. L. R. James Check out:https:http://oaklandsocialist.com also on Facebook _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com