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Phillip-Morris sues Uruguay, Brazil over tobacco regulations
There is not much that capitalist corporations will not do to expand their profits to the fullest. One of the…
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Reactionary, anti-worker propositions on California state and San Francisco ballots
A number of reactionary and anti-worker propositions are on the California statewide and San Francisco ballots for the Nov. 2…
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Transit cuts loom in Pittsburgh
In less than a month, the Allegheny County Port Authority, which provides public transportation to Pittsburgh and surrounding areas, will…
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California budget attacks workers and poor people
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the 2010-11 budget agreement on Oct. 8--a record-breaking 100 days after the budget year began.…
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Home burns as firefighters watch, equipment ready
On Sept. 29, Gene Granick and his family watched as their home outside South Fulton, Tenn., burned to the ground.…
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Philadelphia school cafeterias unsafe
According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, the majority of Philadelphia schools failed to meet cafeteria safety…
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Government officials oppose moratorium on foreclosures
In the middle of a scandal involving a large number of major banks, members of the Obama administration have remained…
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Oppose privatization of public libraries
A drive is afoot to privatize the public libraries in many communities. In some locations, libraries have been outsourced to…
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Capitalists want to raise retirement age to 70 years
The U.S. government is now considering raising the age of retirement from the 65-67 year range to 70. House Minority…
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Socialist candidate for Calif. Governor denounces planned execution of Albert Greenwood Brown
Carlos Alvarez is the Peace and Freedom candidate running for Calif. Governor. He is also a member of the Party…
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