Year: 2012
Year’s most queried word: ‘socialism’
December 20, 2012
Year’s most queried word: ‘socialism’
Why did so many people look up the meaning of these two words?
Proposed fiscal cliff bargain: smoke and mirrors
December 19, 2012
Proposed fiscal cliff bargain: smoke and mirrors
After spending the entire election campaign comparing any tax rise to Armageddon, Big Business now appears to be backing the…
Two tragic deaths caused by racist repression
December 19, 2012
Two tragic deaths caused by racist repression
Mohammed Salayme and Bartholomew Williams: two men, separated by miles and years in age, both killed by racist armed forces.
Millones de personas en huelga por toda Europa
December 12, 2012
Millones de personas en huelga por toda Europa
Millones de trabajadores en 23 países de toda Europa salieron a las calles el 14 de noviembre por el “Día…
Foundations of a new period of class struggle
December 12, 2012
Foundations of a new period of class struggle
The rich are getting richer while the people are getting poorer. Forbes just announced, as it does every year, the…
Millions strike together across Europe
December 12, 2012
Millions strike together across Europe
Millions of workers in 23 countries across Europe took to the streets Nov. 14 as part of the “European Day…
Who really built America?
December 12, 2012
Who really built America?
The History Channel recently completed a series called “The Men Who Built America,” which focused on the titans of industry…
No economic recovery for workers
December 12, 2012
No economic recovery for workers
The dominant media narrative on the American economy is one of a slow but steady recovery from the economic crisis.
When the capitalists go on strike
December 12, 2012
When the capitalists go on strike
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein recently wrote an article in the Wall Street Journal about how the election offers an…
Ninguna recuperación para los trabajadores
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December 12, 2012
Ninguna recuperación para los trabajadores
La narrativa predominante en los medios de comunicación acerca de la economía estadounidense es de una recuperación lenta, pero constante,…