economy
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Technology and the impact on workers’ wages under capitalism
Whether from science fiction, pop-culture, or a children’s cartoon like the Jetsons, many of us have a vision of the…
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Angelo Herndon: ‘Indict the social system!’
Angelo Herndon was an African American communist organizer. He was arrested and charged with “insurrection” in 1932 after organizing poor…
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Hotel workers beat lockout
“We did something that is rarely ever done. … We beat a lockout.” These were the words of UNITE HERE…
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U.S. workers’ living conditions drop
According to New York Times columnist David Brooks, 2004 was “the most prosperous year in human history.” It was the…
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Robbing workers to pay the banks
Social Security “reform” is at the top of the Bush administration’s agenda. The idea is for the federal government to…
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