u.s. working class
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Unemployment in Florida: a sign of capitalist crisis
As of October, Florida’s 8.5 percent official unemployment rate is still significantly higher than the national average of 7.8 percent.
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S.F. newspaper workers rally to defend healthcare
Union workers at the San Francisco Chronicle and their supporters rallied on Oct. 25 to protest the Hearst corporation's attempts…
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Under socialism, everyone has the right to retire with dignity
Social Security and Medicare programs, which provide critical assistance to tens of millions of older workers, are on the brink…
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Walmart workers lead historic labor struggle
Following a series of unprecedented strikes by Walmart workers across the U.S., a contingent of workers and their supporters showed…
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El socialismo significa el derecho a jubilarse con dignidad
Los programas del Seguro Social y Medicare, se encuentran al borde del colapso, y la única forma de volver a…
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Walmart workers aim to ‘reclaim’ Black Friday
“If Walmart wants workers fully committed to the stores on Black Friday, Walmart needs to do more for us the…
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Student loan debt crisis
Student loans have surpassed credit cards as the highest source of debt for workers in the U.S. where collectively, people…
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We have a ‘good jobs’ deficit
The current stage of imperialism forces the so-called middle class—workers and small business owners who have lived in relative comfort—to…
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Hey Mitt: Are GE, Dow Jones, Ford and BofA part of your 47 percent?
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney derided those "who are dependent upon government" ... but it's been revealed that many states…
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