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Bolivia nationalizes BP subsidiary on May Day
On May 1, during a rally celebrating International Workers’ Day, Bolivian President Evo Morales announced the nationalization of Air BP,…
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Tens of thousands hit the streets on May Day for immigrant rights
Tens of thousands of immigrants and supporters came out to march on May Day in Los Angeles and around the…
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General Motors to cut production, furlough plants
After accepting $13.4 billion in federal bailout funds to remain in operation, General Motors has announced a blatant attack on…
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Raising the banner of socialism in the United States
This is an edited version of a talk given at the April 25 Chicago Socialism conference. The members of the…
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Jim Crow alive in Pennsylvania
On May 1, an all-white jury let off the hook two Pennsylvania teenagers who murdered Luis Ramirez, 25, last summer.…
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Ecuador ratifies its process of transformation and change
On Sun. April 26, the Ecuadorian people once again chose Rafael Correa to the presidency of the republic among the…
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Ecuador ratifica proceso de transformación y cambio
El domingo 26 de abril del 2009, el pueblo ecuatoriano decidió una vez más elegir a Rafael Correa a la…
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Billionaires, Your Time Is Up.
The bankers and billionaires have given us the biggest economic crisis in decades. Now they want us to pay for…
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Poverty rises as economic crisis continues
A recent study by the Heartland Alliance Mid-America Institute on Poverty found that over 400,000 additional Illinois residents were pushed…
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Los Angeles socialism conference inspires revolutionary struggle
On April 25, more than 170 people participated in a day-long socialism conference in Los Angeles hosted by the Party…
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L.A. teachers’ union mounts struggle against budget cuts and layoffs
President Obama gained a lot of support from teachers’ unions during his election campaign for his promises. But now, with…
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‘Battle for Whiteclay’ highlights struggle of Lakota on Pine Ridge
On April 28, an overflow crowd packed a coffee shop screening of "Battle for Whiteclay," hosted by the South Dakota…
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Department of Justice drops charges against AIPAC lobbyists
On May 1, the Department of Justice dropped espionage charges against two former officials of the American Israel Public Affairs…
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Socialism conference draws workers and students
On April 25, over 100 people attended a socialism conference at Centro Autónomo in Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood. Titled “Capitalism…
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Analysis
Lenin’s contributions
Lenin and the Bolshevik Party did something that had never been done before in history. They helped lead the first…
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The day of the poor of the world
Tomorrow is International Workers Day. Karl Marx made a call for unity: “Workers of All Countries, Unite,” although many poor…
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DPRK defends right to use outer space for communication purposes
Since the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea announced an early April satellite launch, the United States and Japan have carried…
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Teachers’ union, students fight layoffs
On April 28, over 400 United Teachers of Los Angeles rank-and-file members and supporters marched and rallied to protest looming…
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D.C. press conference: ‘Drop the charges against Dr. Sami Al-Arian’
Family and supporters of Dr. Sami Al-Arian held a press conference April 24 in front of the U.S. Department of…
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Justice department releases torture memos
On April 16, the Justice Department released documents detailing more than a dozen torture techniques used by the Central Intelligence…
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