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Copper miners in Chile force bosses to back down
On Dec. 9, union workers at Chile's Chuquicamata copper mine walked out, protesting proposed wage and benefit cuts by state-run…
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Michigan restaurant workers protest wage theft
Restaurant workers in Dearborn, Mich., have launched a struggle against their employer, Andiamo restaurant, which has been depriving workers of…
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Analysis
Fred Hampton remembered
The wave of repression unleashed on the Black liberation movement in the 1960s and 1970s by the FBI's "Operation COINTELPRO"…
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Philadephia off-duty cop shoots and kills unarmed 21-year-old
On Nov. 21, the Philadelphia Police Department added yet another chapter to its long history of brutality and misconduct when…
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L.A. Socialism Conference inspires struggle against capitalist exploitation
On Nov. 21, around 200 people attended the Party for Socialism and Liberation's Socialism Conference in Los Angeles. Held at…
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The anti-war movement responds to President Obama’s speech
The following is a statement from the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism), which since 2001…
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Impoverished Yemen wracked by conflict
The conflict in Yemen has heated up in recent days, with a fresh round of Saudi air strikes targeting Yemeni…
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Strike in Ireland largest in 30 years
More than 250,000 Irish public-sector workers went on strike on Nov. 24 in what is said to be the biggest…
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House health care bill throws women’s rights out the window
Just before passing what they have mislabeled a "historic step" towards solving the health care crisis, House Democrats crossed their…
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U.S. refuses to give up landmines yet again
After a review of landmine policy, the U.S. State Department has again refused to sign the international Mine Ban Treaty.…
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Los Angeles teachers squeezed to make up for budget shortfalls
The author is a teacher in Los Angeles. It is hardly news that workers and their families are bearing the…
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Letter to the Freedom Socialist Party
To the Freedom Socialist Party: The Party for Socialism and Liberation's Frances Villar for Mayor Campaign would like to express…
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Nuevo peligro en la vida de Mumia
La vida de Mumia Abu-Jamal, líder afroamericano y prisionero condenado a muerte, enfrenta un nuevo peligro. Un fallo pendiente de…
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Supreme Court refuses to consider racist football team name
The U.S. Supreme Court affirmed its role as the protector of capitalist interests when it refused on Nov. 16 to…
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Expanding U.S. military presence leads to Venezuela-Colombia tensions
Tensions between Colombia and Venezuela have been on the rise. On Nov. 20, the Venezuelan army destroyed two footbridges used…
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Court holds Army Corps responsible in Katrina devastation
Despite the obviously gross negligence of governmental authorities that led to the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, not one governmental official…
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Capitalism’s approval ratings hit new low
A recent BBC poll reported that "in only two countries, the United States and Pakistan, did more than one in…
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Military arrests soldier for refusing to abandon her infant son
Spc. Alexis Hutchinson of the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade of the Army's 3rd Infantry Division has been arrested and awaits…
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Free Lynne Stewart
Lynne Stewart was sent to prison today. People throughout the United States and around the world recognize this as a…
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A government of, by and for the rich
The official unemployment rate now tops 10.2 percent, the average household income continues to decline, and people in the United…
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