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California budget attacks higher education
California Gov. Jerry Brown plans to cut $1 billion from California’s university system and $400 million in from community colleges,…
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A solution to the budget crisis? Tax the rich!
In a recent poll, 61 percent of respondents stated that the first thing to do about the the budget crisis…
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Rally demands “Shut Down Guantanamo”
On Jan. 11, groups rallied in Washington, D.C. to demand "Shut down Guant??namo," two years after President Obama signed an…
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Pay freeze announced for federal workers
On Nov. 29, Pres. Obama announced a two-year pay freeze for nearly two million workers employed by the federal government…
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The PSL in 2010: ‘What do we do? Stand up, fight back!’
"Sit down, shut up and take it." That was the ruling class's message to workers and poor people in 2010.…
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Hundreds in Ohio brave weather to say no to Kasich’s policies
Hundreds of activists converged on the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus to protest Governor-elect Kasich’s planned cuts in education and health…
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California budget proposal ‘a gun to the head’ of workers and the poor
As he unveiled his budget plan for California, Gov. Jerry Brown—the state’s top Democrat—said “some people might say I am…
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State legislatures prepare to introduce anti-immigrant bills
In an effort to divide the working class as the economic crisis drags on, many state legislatures are set to…
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Capitalists attack workers’ pension rights
For the last several decades, public workers in the United States could count on eventually retiring from their jobs with…
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Glenn Beck calls us the ‘enemy within’ …
Clearly, we’re doing something right. The menace of a growing socialist party in the United States has caused right-wing pundit…
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