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Capitalism: a system of mass destruction
The myth of "free enterprise" is dead, killed once and for all by the Crash of 2008-2009. "Get government off…
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Supreme Court strikes a blow to African American voting rights
The stench of racism is in the air after today’s retrograde decision by the U.S. Supreme Court. The decision came…
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Lousiana legislative attack on science sparks opposition
In February, a leading scientific group, the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, announced a boycott of Louisiana, citing a…
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Economic conditions propel workers’ struggle in Europe
Across Europe, workers have raised their level of struggle in response to the worldwide capitalist economic crisis. The governments of…
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Continuing Bush’s policies, government to deport thousands of Haitian workers
With the complicity of the Obama White House, Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials announced in late February a plan to…
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Suicides spread as economic crisis deepens
Public disapproval for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan has brought to light a growing problem with suicides committed by…
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Israeli state to level Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem
The Israeli government is set to demolish 88 homes in the Al-Bustan area of Silwan in East Jerusalem. The demolitions…
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USC Digital News: Socialist Mayoral Candidate campaigns until the end
by Kevin Patra Staff Reporter There are long-shot candidates in Los Angeles' 2009 mayoral race. And then there is Carlos…
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Chicago residents fight public schools closures
Following five hours of testimony by angry teachers, students and parents, the Chicago Board of Education still voted unanimously to…
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Remembering Joe Cuba, Boogaloo music legend
Many in the music world and Puerto Rican community are mourning the death of music legend Joe Cuba, the "Father…
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Gaza forums at San José State University follow weeks of protests
High school and college students along with older activists and other outraged area residents responded strongly to the brutal U.S.-backed…
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Afghani resistance compels shift in U.S. policy
Political and military leaders are scrambling to redefine the U.S. occupation of Afghanistan, now in its seventh year, as the…
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No end in sight for economy’s downward spiral
Failing banks, plummeting stock values and rising rates of unemployment conspired to make Feb. 27 one of the least encouraging…
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Iraq war veteran James Circello: All out on March 21!
If we were to ask everyone planning to travel to Washington this month to march on the Pentagon, I’m sure…
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Militant workers of Chicago’s Republic Windows and Doors to be rehired
The former workers of Republic Windows and Doors in Chicago learned Feb. 26 that they will regain their jobs. Serious…
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Liberation Volume 3, Issue 5
Volume 3, No. 5: All Out for March 21st! U.S. News Socialist mayoral candidate in L.A. battles racist opponents Stimulus…
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Washington, D.C., transportation workers fight to save union jobs
On Feb. 19, Metro workers and their allies protested and testified at a hearing of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transportation…
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Seven arrested in Chicago for demanding same-sex marriage rights
Seven Chicago protesters are being charged with criminal trespass following a civil disobedience action for same-sex marriage rights. They were…
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Humboldt State students confront anti-Muslim bigotry
On Feb. 18, a group of Humboldt State University organizers and activists occupied a building on the Arcata, Calif., campus…
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Thousands of mine jobs in South Africa slashed
On Feb. 24, Lonmin, a British mining company and the world’s third-largest platinum producer, announced they would be slashing 5,500…
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