u.s. working class
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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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Lavalas excluded from Haitian elections
In preparation for the upcoming elections in Haiti, President Rene Préval has banned Fanmi Lavalas, the most popular political party…
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Columbus VotePSL meeting promotes socialism as alternative
On Sept. 25, the Party for Socialism and Liberation held a campaign meeting for Corey Ansel in Columbus, Ohio. Ansel…
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UN Report: Israeli raid on Freedom Flotilla included “summary executions”
The United Nations Human Rights Council recently announced it would back a report that found that Israel's commando raid on…
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L.A. forum in solidarity with Palestine
On Sept. 25, more than fifty organizers, and supporters attended a public forum in Los Angeles in support of the…
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National protest against mountaintop removal mining
Hundreds of people from West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee and elsewhere protested in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 27 as part…
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Chicago marches in support of Whittier School sit-in
About 250 parents, students and supporters marched from the Whittier school field house in Pilsen to Alderman Daniel Solis's public…
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At bicentennial, Mexico in crisis
As Mexico celebrates its bicentennial, 200 years since the famous "grito" for independence was heard, Mexico finds itself amidst another…
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Workers fight back after lockout at uranium plant
Two hundred twenty members of United Steelworkers local 7-699 in Metropolis, Ill., have been locked out by the Honeywell Corporation,…
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Art and Revolution
After the 1910 Mexican Revolution, a movement of muralists and artists arose that depicted the class inequalities and historic suffering…
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