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Unemployment spike in May highest in 22 years
Official unemployment rose from 5 to 5.5 percent in May. This was the largest monthly increase since February 1986 and…
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PSL members petition in Utah to gain ballot status
As part of the Party for Socialism and Liberations' intervention in the 2008 bourgeois elections, PSL members traveled to Salt…
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Verizon-Alltel merger signals further capital consolidation
Verizon Wireless recently announced it would buy Alltel Corp. for $5.9 billion, making it the largest cell-phone operator in the…
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What lies behind U.S. policy toward Iran?
Once again, U.S. and Israeli officials are ratcheting up their war threats against Iran. On June 6, Shaoul Mofaz, Israel’s…
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Emergency actions protest Cuban 5 court decision
In yet another travesty of justice in the case of the Cuban Five, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld…
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Southern Connecticut residents fight electric rate hikes
Dozens of activists and community members rallied in 95 degree heat on June 7 outside the New Haven, Conn., headquarters…
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Music legend Bo Diddley passes away
Marking a sad day for music lovers around the world, music legend Bo Diddley passed away from heart failure on…
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Obama: aprobado por la clase dominante
El autor de este artículo es el candidato vicepresidencial del Partido Socialismo y Liberación. Barack Obama ha logrado la nominación…
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Japanese court rules ASDF Iraq missions illegal
The Nagoya High Court in Japan has ruled that the Air Self-Defense Force’s transport of multinational combat troops in Iraq…
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Pregnant farm worker dies of heat stroke
In life under the capitalist system, workers are treated like commodities. To the bosses, workers are mere objects who can…
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Cuban doctors play key role in Bolivia
On May 27, the Cuban embassy in Bolivia announced that 13 million free medical consultations had been conducted in Bolivia…
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Autism hits poor the hardest
Imagine that your child is seriously ill. The doctor makes a diagnosis and says that if you provide intensive treatment…
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First same-sex marriages performed in Greece
With local residents and LGBT activists as witnesses, two same-sex marriages were performed for the first time in Greece on…
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Ten years of unjust imprisonment
On June 4, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta upheld the convictions of the Cuban Five, the five…
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Why the ruling class chose Obama
The author is the vice-presidential candidate of the Party for Socialism and Liberation. To read more about the PSL's campaign,…
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Liberation Volume 2, Issue 13
Volume 2, No. 13: While Iraqis and GIs Die... Corporations Get Rich On the cover: Why the ruling class loves…
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South American countries sign UNASUR constitution
On May 23, the leaders of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela met…
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Sugar workers headed for a bitter retirement
Millions of people will go to the polls this election year. We learn early on in childhood that what makes…
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The meaning of revolutionary internationalism
When Colombia’s government, headed by U.S. puppet Álvaro Uribe Vélez, launched a secret military offensive into Ecuadorian territory on March…
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Racist ‘war on drugs’ escalates nationally
New York City’s mayor Michael Bloomberg once said he had smoked marijuana—and liked it—but that he no longer wants to…
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