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Analysis
Five reasons we need socialism to solve unemployment
The “official” unemployment rate is essentially worthless in assessing the state of the economy. The real unemployment rate is at…
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‘An injury to one is indeed an injury to all’
The ANSWER Coalition stands in solidarity with the ILWU in its struggle against union-busting attacks by EGT and law enforcement…
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NYC Troy Davis march: a little glimpse of revolution
What began as a relatively “normal” speak-out against the racist death penalty had by night’s end turned into a spontaneous…
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Report exposes Netherlands anti-transgender policies
On Sept. 13, Human Rights Watch issued a critical report about the policies of the Netherlands regarding transgender people.
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Resurgence of Bahraini protests
Bahraini protesters have been clashing with police nightly, suggesting a possible resurgence of the anti-monarchy rebellion.
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Obama opposes Palestinian bid for U.N. recognition
On Sept. 23 Mahmoud Abbas submitted an application to the United Nations for the recognition of the State of Palestine…
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The case of the Cuban Five: 13 years of injustice
Sept. 12 marked the 13-year anniversary of Washington’s unjust imprisonment of the men known throughout the world as the Cuban…
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The struggle in Yemen reignites yet again
A renewed phase of resurgent violence in Yemen erupted on Sept. 18. In the capital city of Sana’a, protesters frustrated…
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Calif. prison hunger strike to resume Sept. 26
On Mon., Sept. 26, prisoners at Pelican Bay and Calipatria State prisons will resume the hunger strike that started on…
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Tar sands extraction and pipeline: bad for the environment
Environmental activists came out in force Aug. 20 through Sept. 3 against the proposed tar sands pipeline that would run…
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Killer cops sentenced in beating death of New Orleans man
Two New Orleans Police Department officers were sentenced Sept. 15 in the 2005 beating death of handyman Raymond Robair.
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People’s movement forces D.A. to charge cops with Kelly Thomas murder
Major victories in the case of Kelly Thomas were announced on Sept. 21 when the Orange County District Attorney filed…
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Irvine 11 guilty verdict motivated by politics, racism
The trial of the Irvine 11 ended today, and a supreme injustice was done. An Orange County jury found 10…
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Hotel workers strike against Hyatt
In San Francisco, the hotel workers of UNITE HERE! held a seven day strike against Hyatt Sept. 8-14.
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A message from the Cuban Five on the execution of Troy Davis
A message of solidarity and inspiration from the Cuban Five following the execution of Troy Davis.
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Three lessons from the fight to save Troy Davis
Despite the lack of evidence against Davis and the international effort to save his life, the state of Georgia executed…
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Going forward after the gruesome execution of Troy Davis
Troy Davis was not only a victim; he was a leader. He demonstrated courage in the face of his executioners.…
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Fukushima: Six months after the nuclear disaster
An examination of the situation in Japan six months after the nuclear disaster demonstrates the inadequacy of capitalism in responding…
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Tell President Obama to take action to save the life of Troy Davis
Time is running out. Send a letter right now to President Obama and Attorney General Holder demanding a federal civil…
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Jordanians protest at U.S. and Israeli embassies
The spirit of resistance triggered by the revolts in Tunisia and Egypt earlier this year has reached Jordan, with militant…
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