living conditions
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La tiranía del desempleo
Hay aproximadamente 40 millones de personas sin empleo en los Estados Unidos. Las compañías que pudieran contratar a esos desempleados…
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Wages are flat as war on workers rages on
The current war of U.S. capitalism on the poor continues as it has for the last 40 years, a new…
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High rates and power outages not a ‘natural’ disaster
More than 750,000 households—about half the households in Connecticut—were without power on a night when temperatures approached freezing.
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Occupy movement joins anti-gentrification struggle in Harlem
Occupy activists have come to the aid of Harlem icon Queen Mother Dr. Blakely, vowing to occupy her building's boiler…
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“American Dream” a nightmare for millions
The "American Dream" is nothing but a fantasy. The official numbers show poverty in 2010 was at the highest level…
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One in four California families can’t feed their kids
According to a new analysis of Gallup data released Aug. 18, one in four California households with children reported food…
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No end in sight for education crisis
In California, while prison spending has been on the rise, students have been forced to pay more and more every…
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High cost of healthy eating hurts poor, workers
The price of the most nutrient-dense foods has risen faster than other foods, according a recent study from the University…
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Cops in ‘happiest place on earth’ arrest people for feeding homeless
Under capitalism, as poverty and homelessness increase, police repression also increases.
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California’s budget an attack on working people
Democrats have passed an “austerity” budget for California which will drastically curtail funding for human needs.
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