u.s. working class
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Is ‘democracy on the ballot’? Fighting the far right in election season
The most common refrain from Democratic Party officials about why you must vote for them is that “democracy is on…
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Feeling the pain: Inflation, wages, and the working class
Once again the mainstream press is touting a “blowout” jobs report.
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The economy needs radical change
In a system based on labor exploitation, a “good” economy does not automatically mean better conditions for workers in either…
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Three years after Jan. 6 insurrection: Is Biden the ‘lesser of two evils’?
This year, Democrats will continue to use the legacy of Jan. 6 as fodder for their campaign to re-elect Joe…
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Workers throughout the South go on strike for health and safety
On April 4, the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW) began a strike across the South to demand better, safer…
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Child labor exploited in meat production facilities
The ongoing investigation into Packers Sanitation Service by the Department of Labor has uncovered that a minimum of 100 children…
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Rampant wage theft and safety violations at Musk’s Tesla factory in Austin, Texas
Elon Musk's Tesla opened a new factory in Austin this year with the promise of thousands of high-paying jobs and…
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Slaughterhouses in Minnesota and Nebraska use child labor for sanitation
In something reminiscent of Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle, slaughterhouses in Nebraska and Minnesota have been exposed for using children as…
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