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Economy’s nosedive causes Social Security applications to soar
Employment conditions in the United States continue to worsen. And the growing number of jobless whose unemployment benefits have or…
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Whatever happened to depressions?
The following article is largely based on the first of the series "The Phases of the Industrial Cycle," published in…
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Unemployed ‘opting for leisure’?
Anyone who hasn’t fully absorbed bourgeois economic “science” as taught in colleges and universities in the United States and most…
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Community expresses solidarity with activist targeted by San José police
More than 30 members of the community spoke out during a San José City Council meeting June 2 in response…
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Bank stress tests: pass or fail?
On May 7, results were announced of so-called stress tests of 19 of the biggest U.S. banks. According to the…
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Thousands turn out for May Day in San José
Despite intimidation as a result of recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids, approximately 2,000 people turned out for International Workers’…
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G-20 summit: emergency rescue operation or PR exercise?
The strongly protested, imperialist-dominated, G-20 summit held in London April 2 included two main elements: an attempt to contain the…
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Economic crisis forces partial nationalization of banks
As the economic crisis deepened over the past year, it became clear that some of the biggest banks were, very…
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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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With Obama winning and deflation biting, what next?
The New York Times reported Nov. 1: "As dozens of countries slip deeper into financial distress, a new threat may…
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