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Unity and the prospects of renewed struggle
This year’s annual AFL-CIO convention brought the first major split in organized labor since the 1955 merger of the American…
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Puerto Rican teachers’ union fights takeover
A major battle is brewing in the Puerto Rican labor movement. It pits a militant, rank-and-file-oriented union local leadership against…
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The birth of Puerto Rico’s fight for independence
On September 23, 1868, in the city of Lares, Puerto Rico, an uprising took place against Spanish colonial domination. That…
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Community outrage grows with latest LAPD murder
On July 10, 19-month-old Suzie Marie Peña was shot in the head after a nearly three-hour standoff between her father,…
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Class struggle decides the direction of the Supreme Court
“Judge Roberts is the kind of outstanding nominee that will make America proud. He embodies the qualities America expects in…
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Government files Real ID Act charges against the ‘LA8’
For nearly 18 years, the U.S. government has attempted to deport seven Palestinian activists and one Kenyan—known as the Los…
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‘I am confined to a cell that is eight […] by eight feet …’
Peltier was targeted because of his strong advocacy for Native rights and defense of Native sovereignty. The U.S. government withheld…
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New U.S. database targets young people, oppressed communities
The Pentagon announced on June 22 that it would be creating an electronic student database. The Department of Defense has…
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Build a class-conscious, independent struggle
On September 24, hundreds of thousands will attend anti-war marches in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Los Angeles and Seattle. The…
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Pentagon targets Africa in new drive for oil
Before July’s G8 summit in Scotland, the seven leading imperialist countries along with Russia announced with great fanfare a debt…
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Socialism and Liberation Vol. 2, No. 8
FROM THE EDITOR One year of Socialism and Liberation (Andy McInerney) RACISM AND THE CLASS STRUGGLE The 1965 Watts rebellion…
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How can police brutality be stopped?
On June 23, another case of police brutality in Los Angeles made national headlines. Police were caught on videotape viciously…
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Latinoamérica muestra el camino hacia adelante
Un resurgimiento popular está barriendo América Latina. Las masas de numerosos países en América Latina han rechazado enérgicamente el proyecto…
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?A las calles o en el Partido Demócrata?
Que ha causado que la popularidad del Presidente George W. Bush se haya desplomado al punto m??s bajo? Ciertamente, sus…
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U.S. and EU target exiled Filipino revolutionary
Mario Santos is a member of the Secretariat of the Alliance for Just and Lasting Peace in the Philippines. In…
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On the barricades
Filipinos protest corrupt Arroyo government Rumors of a possible military coup circulated when a power struggle among the bourgeois ruling…
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Protests by workers, Indigenous rock U.S.-backed ruling class
For the second time in two years, mass protests and strikes by workers and Indigenous peasants brought down the government…
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Latin America shows the way forward
Popular upsurge is sweeping Latin America. The people of numerous countries in Latin America have forcefully rejected the neoliberal economic…
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General Motors takes aim at workers
On May 5, the General Motors Corporation and the Ford Motor Company had their bond ratings drop to “junk” status.…
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Agent Orange still poisons Vietnam
In one sense, the government and people of socialist Vietnam have left the “American War” far behind them in the…
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