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Boycott victory: Stevie Wonder withdraws from IDF gala
Singer Stevie Wonder was scheduled to headline this year’s gala, but withdrew under pressure from the Boycott, Divest and Sanctions…
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Michigan’s Right to Work Law: battle lines, strategy, tactics
“Right to Work” legislation is a deceptive term because it has nothing to do with the demand for jobs.
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Chemical weapons: the new rationale for attack on Syria
A new wave of imperialist propaganda for military intervention in Syria is under way, reminiscent of the “weapons of mass…
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Egypt’s unfinished revolution flares up over constitution
Protests continue against Morsi not only because of the new constitution and his sweeping powers, but because many of Mubarak’s…
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Solidarity brings victory for striking port workers
Service Employees International Union Local 1021 members are celebrating the conclusion of 16 months of bargaining that defeated the attack…
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Israel: masquerading as the victim of an unprovoked attack
“Israel wants peace, but it cannot find a partner for peace,” is endlessly repeated by Israeli leaders but opposite is…
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Israel: masquerading as the victim of an unprovoked attack
“Israel wants peace, but it cannot find a partner for peace,” is endlessly repeated by Israeli leaders but opposite is…
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Bambu: It goes beyond a conscious rap song
With his music and community organizing, Bambu too has been at war with imperialism, police brutality, capitalism and patriarchy—promoting revolution…
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Big Oil threatens Everglades with fracking
Fracking is linked to climate change in the long term but has the immediate effect of water contamination. In other…
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Capitalism wastes human potential
Decades-old budget cuts, Wall Street excesses and assaults on unions have created a spiral of few education options and unemployment…
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New Medicare policy punishes hospitals for readmissions
No patient wants to be re-admitted, and hospitals that serve poor communities also want to streamline discharges. But the real…
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Greenhouse gases soar as climate politics stall
The year 2011 marked yet another increase pushing the global climate ever closer to a potentially catastrophic shift in weather…
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Over 100 workers killed in Bangladesh factory fire
In yet another example of capitalism’s sickening disregard for human life, 111 workers died in an enormous factory fire that…
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Health workers sentenced by Bahrain court
Mainstream media have been silent about the sentencing of medical workers in Bahrain, convicted of treating protesters injured by government…
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Fast food workers say: ‘Fifteen an hour—we have the power!’
"We can't survive on $7.25!” This was the theme of the day, as 200 fast food workers, joined by hundreds…
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Another Black teen shot down in Florida
On Nov. 23 at a Jacksonville gas station, another racist killing took place in Florida having important parallels to the…
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Boeing to deny survivor benefits to legally wed same-sex workers
Boeing announced it would not provide the same survivor pension benefits to married LGBT employees and their spouses as it…
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Black Friday: Walmart workers make history
This year Black Friday became a day of labor struggle as Walmart workers made history with a strike and national…
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Defending access to abortion is pro-life
The life of a child is precious. The life of a woman is equally precious. The quality of life for…
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