Year: 2009
Socialist Mayoral Candidate Frances Villar joins protest at Rent Guidelines Board
June 23, 2009
Socialist Mayoral Candidate Frances Villar joins protest at Rent Guidelines Board
The Frances Villar for Mayor (PSL) Campaign issued the following statement to the June 23 protest outside the Rent Guidelines…
Chicago Mayor’s parking meter swindle sold out people to Morgan Stanley
June 22, 2009
Chicago Mayor’s parking meter swindle sold out people to Morgan Stanley
On Dec. 4, 2008, the City Council voted 40-5 to illegally sell the city’s parking meters to Morgan Stanley. The…
Liberation Volume 3, Issue 13
June 20, 2009
Liberation Volume 3, Issue 13
Volume 3, No. 13: The Time is Now! U.S. News U.S. torture regime hides its evidence Black farmers: give us…
Israel’s popularity among U.S. population plummets
June 20, 2009
Israel’s popularity among U.S. population plummets
According to a June 2009 poll, there has been a record drop in the number of people in the United…
U.S. commander in Afghanistan given expanded powers
June 20, 2009
U.S. commander in Afghanistan given expanded powers
The Obama administration has not only christened General Stanley A. McChrystal as the new commander of the U.S. occupation of…
Sotomayor and the Supreme Court
June 20, 2009
Sotomayor and the Supreme Court
The following is an abridged version of a presentation at a New York City PSL forum June 12. On May…
U.N. sanctions threaten North Korea’s sovereignty
June 20, 2009
U.N. sanctions threaten North Korea’s sovereignty
In response to North Korea’s second nuclear test, the United States and its allies in the U.N. Security Council voted…
What’s at stake in Iran?
June 18, 2009
What’s at stake in Iran?
The large street protests in Iran following the June 12 presidential elections are seen by U.S. imperialism as a potential…
Roofing workers strike over right to unionize, safety
June 16, 2009
Roofing workers strike over right to unionize, safety
On June 11, workers at the Stock Roofing Company went on strike. The workers also filed a complaint with the…
Capitalist health care bankrupts workers
June 16, 2009
Capitalist health care bankrupts workers
A Harvard Law School, Harvard Medical School and Ohio University study, published in the American Journal of Medicine, has found…