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Housing recession hits workers hardest
The housing boom, which had set records for five years straight, has definitively been replaced by a housing recession. This…
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New York commission recommends hospital closures to cut costs
Close seven nursing homes, nine functioning hospitals, reduce at least a dozen more to the point of uselessness and eliminate…
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How does New York mayor Michael Bloomberg make $1 billion per year?
On Nov. 21, the New York Sun revealed that New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg’s net worth could be as…
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Pentagon plans to dismember Iraq
In September 2004, the British medical journal Lancet released a study estimating the impact of the U.S. invasion and occupation…
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New Orleans residents still plagued by racism, neglect
One year ago, in late August 2005, the forces of nature, capitalism and racism combined to create a perfect storm…
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What’s at stake in Mexico’s presidential elections
On July 2, Mexican voters will go to the ballot boxes to elect the country’s next president. The two leading…
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What is the working class?
The Marxist outlook is based on the irreconcilable conflict between the working class (the proletariat) and the ruling capitalist class…
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What is the working class?
The Marxist outlook is based on the irreconcilable conflict between the working class (the proletariat) and the ruling capitalist class…
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Finger-pointing can’t hide the truth
On Feb. 16, acting director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency David Paulison went before cameras to discuss funding changes…
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Tookie Williams’ execution was a political murder
On Dec. 13, the State of California murdered Stanley Tookie Williams. The execution came despite a mass campaign to save…
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