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Goodman: The Single-Payer Solution
Znet Article, April, 26 2008
Amy Goodman
Goodman's ZSpace page
As the media coverage of the Democratic presidential race continues to focus on lapel pins and pastors, America is ailing. As I travel around the country, I find people are angry and motivated. Like Dr. Rocky White, a physician from a conservative...
Ireland: A Bush Double-Cross on HIV Travel Ban
Znet Article, April, 25 2008
Doug Ireland
Ireland's ZSpace page
The Bush administration is trying to pull a fast one -- rushing through draconian proposed new regulations that will restrict even further the entry of HIV-positive people into to the US, just one year after having promised to ease them.
Baker: Social Security Scare Squad: Reason to Hate the Media #567,945
Znet Article, April, 25 2008
Dean Baker
Baker's ZSpace page
Halloween has come and gone, but the Social Security Scare Squad (SSSS) refuses to take off their masks. This group of ghouls will not stop until they have substantially dismantled and/or privatized the nation's most important social program
Weissman: Opening the Schoolhouse: Undoing the World Bank's Damage
Znet Article, April, 24 2008
Robert Weissman
Weissman's ZSpace page
For 30 years, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank have remade much of the developing world according to a market fundamentalist ideology.
Shah: Malaria Resurges Around the Globe
Commentary, April, 24 2008
Sonia Shah
Shah's ZSpace page
There is a disease that annually sickens over one-half billion people, killing over 1 million. Because of climate change, increasingly aggressive resource extraction, and growing multi-drug resistance, every year, the disease fells 16 percent more...
Monbiot: Three Million Homes?
Znet Article, April, 23 2008
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
It sounds preposterous: three million new homes in England alone by 2020. My instinct is to fight this project. It threatens Britain's countryside, the character of our towns, our water supplies and carbon targets. Today the Housing and Regenerati...
Baker: The Homeownership Ideologues
Znet Article, April, 22 2008
Dean Baker
Baker's ZSpace page
The economy is sinking into a recession and faces the worst financial crisis since the depression. The unemployment rate is rising, the foreclosure rate is soaring and home prices are plummeting. It's time to settle some scores with the people who...
Sandronsky: New Frontiers in Philanthropy
Znet Article, April, 13 2008
Seth Sandronsky
Sandronsky's ZSpace page
U.S. public schools have been getting help from the New Schools Venture Fund since 1998. It “seeks to transform public education by leveraging the power of entrepreneurs to effect change,” its Web site said. How? NSVF determines “the most powerful...
Lendman: Destroying Public Education in America
Znet Article, April, 07 2008
Stephen Lendman
Lendman's ZSpace page
Diogenes called education "the foundation of every state."
Albert: Parecon & Education
Znet Article, March, 28 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
One aspect of education is intrinsic and oriented to the individual. To think about education starting with the student, we examine the process of conveying information and skills to develog talents in students. We ask what is the best way to educ...
Solomon: Warfare and Healthcare
Znet Article, March, 15 2008
Norman Solomon
Solomon's ZSpace page
It’s kind of logical. In a pathological way...
Bond: Uneven Health Outcomes and Political Resistance under Residual Neoliberalism in Africa
Znet Article, February, 27 2008
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
In the wake of the devastation wrought in Africa by two decades of ‘neoliberalism’--i.e., state policies that are market-oriented, export-led, subjet to fiscal austerity and characterized by the commercialization/privatization of public sector fun...
Bond: Uneven Health Outcomes and Political Resistance under Residual Neoliberalism in Africa
Znet Article, February, 27 2008
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
In the wake of the devastation wrought in Africa by two decades of ‘neoliberalism’--i.e., state policies that are market-oriented, export-led, subjet to fiscal austerity and characterized by the commercialization/privatization of public sector fun...
Sandronsky: Halting California Tuition Hikes
Znet Article, February, 16 2008
Seth Sandronsky
Sandronsky's ZSpace page
Making ends meet is a fight for Valencia Henley, an ethnic studies major graduating from California State University, Sacramento this spring.
Sandronsky: California's Health Care Crisis
Commentary, February, 08 2008
Seth Sandronsky
Sandronsky's ZSpace page
Nearly seven million Californians lack health insurance, or about every fifth person in the state. Big papers such as the San Jose Mercury News and the Sacramento Bee urged the state Senate Health Committee to pass the Núñez-Perata health-care ref...
Finkelstein: Academic Freedom 9/9
Audio, January, 30 2008
Norman Finkelstein
Finkelstein's ZSpace page
In Defense of Academic Freedom, Rockefeller Chapel, University of Chicago 12 October 2007
Gordon: Academic Freedom 8/9
Audio, January, 29 2008
Neve Gordon
Gordon's ZSpace page
In Defense of Academic Freedom, Rockefeller Chapel, University of Chicago 12 October 2007
Hoodbhoy: Pakistan's Universities
Znet Article, January, 27 2008
Pervez Hoodbhoy
Hoodbhoy's ZSpace page
General Pervez Musharraf's regime boasts of its successes in science and education at home and abroad. Recently, I saw Pakistan's successes trumpeted by a large official delegation headed by Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman, the chairman of the Higher Education...
Ali: Academic Freedom 1/9
Audio, January, 25 2008
Tariq Ali
Ali's ZSpace page
Introduction to conference In Defense of Academic Freedom, Rockefeller Chapel, University of Chicago 12 October 2007
Chomsky: Academic Freedom 2/9
Audio, January, 25 2008
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
In Defense of Academic Freedom Conference...
