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Machinists strike as Boeing’s management refuses to budge
The Boeing Company’s 27,000-member machinists’ union went on strike on Sept. 6 when contract talks arbitrated by a federal mediator…
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Free, high-quality education is a right
From preschool to college, a quality education is becoming an illusion for a growing number of working-class people. Education is…
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Increase in bankruptcy filings by the elderly
Older Americans, hit hard by the economic crisis, have been declaring bankruptcy in significantly increasing numbers according to a report…
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Venezuela nationalizes wholesale fuel distribution
President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela announced Aug. 28 that he would begin nationalizing the wholesale distribution of fuel in Venezuela.…
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Students, schools struggling to weather economic crisis
The ripple effects of the faltering economy have hit students and public schools across the country. According to a report…
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Mahmoud Darwish: honoring Palestine’s national poet
Nearly 150 people attended an Aug. 31 Southern California memorial for Palestinian national poet, Mahmoud Darwish. Darwish, 67, died on…
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Vice-presidential picks buttress imperialist system
The writer is the vice-presidential candidate for the Party for Socialism and Liberation. To find out more about the La…
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Chicago students fight for quality education
All people should have access to quality education. Until the mid 1800s, only wealthy white Americans in the United States…
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Iran forum in Los Angeles exposes imperialist myths
The ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism) held a forum on August 23 in Los Angeles,…
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‘The Iranian people are our sisters and brothers’
The author, an Iraq War veteran, is the candidate of the Party for Socialism and Liberation in Florida’s 22nd Congressional…
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Venezuelan workers confront bosses over property rights
On June 26, workers at Fundimeca, an air conditioning factory in Valencia, Venezuela, went on strike to protest the management’s…
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‘Not one more day of U.S. imperialism’
The author, an Iraq War veteran, is the candidate of the Party for Socialism and Liberation in Florida’s 22nd Congressional…
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Accra climate talks expose division over forests
The latest international conference on climate change concluded in Accra, Ghana on August 27. The meeting was the third round…
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Racist U.S. immigration policy breaks up families
As of July, the U.S. government had already deported roughly 90,000 Mexican children and 300,000 adults in 2008, according to…
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A nuclear strike
The article below was published by Digital Granma International on Sept. 3. Prior to landing on the U.S. Gulf Coast…
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Chicago 1968: 40 years later
This year’s Democratic Party Convention marked the 40th anniversary of the momentous Chicago 1968 DNC—one that made the history books…
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Pro-Palestine activists reach Gaza by boat
As a challenge to the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip, 46 pro-Palestinian activists from 17 countries sailed out of…
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Racist ICE raid in Laurel, Miss., largest in history
Nearly 600 immigrant workers were swept up in a massive Aug. 25 raid on a factory in Laurel, Miss. It…
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U.S. strike kills 90 Afghan civilians
During the night of Aug. 22, the U.S. military attacked and bombed a village in the western province of Herat,…
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Manifestantes traen la lucha del pueblo a la Convención Nacional Demócrata
El autor es un veterano de guerra de Irak y candidato del Partido Socialismo y Liberación al congreso en el…
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