Year: 2005
Military recruiters face youth and student resistance
May 1, 2005
Military recruiters face youth and student resistance
“We’ll give you up to $70,000 for college.” “You won’t have to go to Iraq.” “Your service will only last…
Military spending, economic crisis and imperialism
May 1, 2005
Military spending, economic crisis and imperialism
According to current projections, the Pentagon will spend an estimated $3.2 trillion between 2001 and 2008. This will be slightly…
Growing wave of student-labor solidarity
May 1, 2005
Growing wave of student-labor solidarity
Across the country a new student movement has emerged to support campus workers’ fights for decent wages, adequate health care…
California workers fight pension privatization
May 1, 2005
California workers fight pension privatization
On Tuesday, April 5, more than 5,000 union workers and supporters gathered for the largest protest to date against California…
Defending Social Security means fighting war and poverty
May 1, 2005
Defending Social Security means fighting war and poverty
While the anti-poverty program is cautiously initiated [and] zealously supervised, … billions are liberally expended for this ill-considered war. The…
Immigration reform must address social inequality
May 1, 2005
Immigration reform must address social inequality
Macrina Cárdenas is a leader of Mexicanos Sin Fronteras (Mexicans Without Borders), a Washington, D.C.-based immigrant rights group. Her organization…
Socialism and Liberation Vol. 2, No. 5
May 1, 2005
Socialism and Liberation Vol. 2, No. 5
U.S. WORKING CLASS Immigration reform must address social inequality Defending Social Security means fighting war and poverty (Sarah Sloan) California…
Reclutadores militares enfrentan resistencia de los jóvenes
May 1, 2005
Reclutadores militares enfrentan resistencia de los jóvenes
“Te daremos hasta 70,000 dólares para la universidad.” “No tendrás que ir a Irak.” “Tu servicio solo durará cuatro años.”…
Reformas migratorias deben resolver desigualdades sociales
May 1, 2005
Reformas migratorias deben resolver desigualdades sociales
Macrina Cárdenas es líder de Mexicanos sin Fronteras, una organización a favor de los derechos de los inmigrantes basada en…
The politics of the UN Human Rights Commission
May 1, 2005
The politics of the UN Human Rights Commission
The United States is the biggest military and economic power in the world. Exercising this power in the interests of…