文章原載於2020/05/29 MR online

On global and home arenas, the assaults on lives of working people are being carried out by the ruling elite, fabricating pretexts for its class war. The pretext usually takes the form of a story, beginning with a crisis that requires intervention. One recent example of this was Washington’s responses to the covid-19 pandemic. To divert attention away from mounting social anger over the catastrophic social and economic consequences of the utterly criminal herd immunity policy adopted by the U.S. ruling establishment, U.S. President Donald Trump falsely blamed the World Health Organization (WHO) for allowing the disease to run rampant and subsequently threatened to permanently defund the UN body.

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