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The capitalist economy is played with two sets of rules
While state governments back out of their contractual obligations to workers, they are routinely shoveling millions of dollars back to…
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Amilcar Cabral and the national liberation movement of Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde
'There are only two possible paths for an independent nation: to return to imperialist domination, or to take the road…
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Public sector in the crosshairs of anti-union politicians
A new wave of anti-labor legislative proposals have a clear goal: Force on public-sector unions the same concessions that were…
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Baby Doc: A criminal returns to the scene of his crime
Following a year filled with some of the most tragic moments in their history, now comes a political slap in…
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Day of action marks 20 years of U.S. war on the Iraqi people
A day of action marked the 20th consecutive year of U.S. war on the people of Iraq just two days…
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Baltimore man executed, three wounded over argument with plainclothes cop
Sean “Loz” Gamble, a 22-year-old father, son, brother, fiancée and semi-pro football player is yet another victim of the largest,…
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Veterans unable to find jobs after leaving military
Job opportunities are so rare for returning vets who have spent their days, months and years in war zones that…
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Victory in Lucasville prisoners’ hunger strike
Just a month after the uprising of Georgia prisoners, a courageous hunger strike by three men locked up at the…
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A class analysis of Baby Doc
Kim Ives discusses the circumstances behind the return of Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier to Haiti, 25 years after the Haitian…
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PSL brings King’s message to ‘official’ MLK rally in Albuquerque
PSL Albuquerque brought the message of Martin Luther King Jr. —opposition to the triplet evils of racism, poverty and war—to…
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Workers in Norwich, Conn., organize against cuts to social services
Municipal workers organized by United Electrical Workers Local 222 are fighting back against social service cuts and a pay freeze…
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Census shows widespread poverty
According to a report published by the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2009 15.7 percent of people in the United States…
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Given life sentences for $11 crime, Scott sisters finally released
The racist character of the justice system could not be more evident, given disproportionate sentencing of Black defendants to death…
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Tunisian people’s rebellion overthrows dictatorship
The dictatorship of Tunisian president Ben Ali has fallen, overthrown by a popular rebellion against corruption, unemployment and state repression.
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Washington cheers referendum to dismember Sudan
On Jan. 9 and 10, the people of Sudan voted on a referendum to divide their country. At the time…
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Los Angeles teachers endure privatization onslaught
Last month, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa attacked United Teachers Los Angeles, California’s largest teachers' union, in a vitriolic speech…
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Afghanistan: Resistance forces make gains against the occupation
As the deadliest year of the Afghanistan war wrapped up with 499 U.S. fatalities, Pres. Obama spoke to a room…
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White House working hard to keep Guantanamo Bay prison open
U.S. President Barack Obama pledged to close the Guantanamo Bay prison two years ago. However, we cannot expect the prison,…
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