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The dictatorship of the capitalist 1%
The Wall Street banks are at the center of the 1%, also known as the capitalist class.
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How the U.S. war machine defends the 1%
How can a tiny group of elite maintain themselves in power, not only as the rulers of the United States…
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U.S. capitalism and the electoral sham
There is a reason for that: In the United States, the 1% of bankers and billionaires own and control everything,…
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The tyranny of unemployment
There are around 40 million people in the United States who are unemployed. These people want to work, and must…
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Eight myths about socialism–and their answers
The word socialism has become more and more common. Usually, it's used negatively and in almost all situations the politician…
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Occupy Verizon rally in Syracuse
On Nov. 3 in Syracuse, N.Y., Occupy Syracuse and Communication Workers of America joined together to protest Verizon greed.
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Google working as an arm of law enforcement
Google has been asked by U.S. authorities to remove 92 videos of police brutality, the company revealed in an update…
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Wages are flat as war on workers rages on
The current war of U.S. capitalism on the poor continues as it has for the last 40 years, a new…
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Saleh’s return to Yemen further escalates violence
Since the return to Yemen of President Ali Abdullah Saleh in late September,the struggle has only intensified in spite of…
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Hundreds protest Chase CEO Jamie Dimon in Seattle
Hundreds of people marched and protested Chase Bank CEO Jamie Dimon in a driving rain Nov. 2 in Seattle.
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Ten arrested at Occupy Philly sit-in
Hundreds marched in Philadelphia Nov. 2 to show solidarity with the general strike called by Occupy Oakland.
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Eyewitness Oakland general strike
Around 25,000 people participated in a general strike in Oakland, Calif., on Nov. 2, called by the Occupy movement.
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High rates and power outages not a ‘natural’ disaster
More than 750,000 households—about half the households in Connecticut—were without power on a night when temperatures approached freezing.
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First car wash workers’ union in U.S. history wins contract
Southern California car wash workers signed a union contract on Oct. 25, making the employer the first and only unionized…
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Genetically modified crops do not increase yield
A recent report has revealed that multinational corporations’ claims about the benefits of genetically modified crops are badly flawed.
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New Venezuelan law helps renters
The Venezuelan National Assembly passed a law Oct. 27 expanding rent control and giving renters an option to buy homes…
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Election campaign donations show who is really in control
Wall Street tycoons are among the largest contributors to the reelection campaign of President Barack Obama.
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Police attack Occupy Richmond
After two weeks of existence, police on foot and horseback dispersed the peaceful Occupy Richmond, Va. camp at 1 a.m.,…
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Africa: invasions and interventions
A large-scale invasion of Somalia by Kenya and further escalation by U.S. imperialism in Uganda are poised to increase the…
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Occupy movement joins anti-gentrification struggle in Harlem
Occupy activists have come to the aid of Harlem icon Queen Mother Dr. Blakely, vowing to occupy her building's boiler…
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