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Sandronsky: "Fiscally Imperiled Social Security"?
Znet Article, December, 25 2006
Seth Sandronsky
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Political fantasy, anyone? Such fantasizing is a strange brew that caninvolve the daily press when it comes to the finances of Social Security. President George W. Bush aims to work next year with Democrats to fix the "fiscally imperiled Social S...
Sandronsky: The Washington Post's War Against Social Security Editorializing while reporting
Znet Article, November, 29 2006
Seth Sandronsky
Sandronsky's ZSpace page
A Washington Post reporter has a problem with Social Security. She wrote that “the rising costs of Social Security and government health-care programs†are on tap as subject for debate in future talks between the GOP and Democrat...
Zinn: The Uses of History and the War on Terrorism
Znet Article, November, 26 2006
Howard Zinn
Zinn's ZSpace page
Madison is a very special place. I always have a special feeling when I come here. I have a f...
Sandronsky: Is Another Recession Looming?
Znet Article, November, 09 2006
Seth Sandronsky
Sandronsky's ZSpace page
U.S. economic growth rose at an annual rate of 1.6 percent in July–September, the slowest in more than three years, the Commerce Department recently reported. By way of comparison, the nation’s rate of growth was 2.6 percent in t...
Ireland: Hunting Gays In Iraq:
Znet Article, October, 23 2006
Doug Ireland
Ireland's ZSpace page
"Every gay and lesbian here lives in fear, just pure fear, of being beaten or killed," says Ahmad, a 34...
Ireland: Indonesia: Gays Fight Sharia Laws
Znet Article, October, 18 2006
Doug Ireland
Ireland's ZSpace page
Indonesia: Gays Fight Sharia Laws
Street: Who Killed My Democracy? On Republicans, Cheese, Mice, Rats, and Littlepeople
Znet Article, October, 15 2006
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
These are dangerous times for the U.S. war party in power. Its messianic-militarist administration is mired in a disastrous occupation that has killed many hundreds of thousands of Iraqis and thousands of Americans. The reasons that it has given ...
Sandronsky: The Housing Bust
Znet Article, October, 06 2006
Seth Sandronsky
Sandronsky's ZSpace page
The sale prices of existing homes in the Midwest and Northeast are falling as over-all sales across the country are declining, according to the U.S. National Association of Realtors. In the West, home sales are also down but sale prices remain ro...
Zirin: Big Easy Blues: The Saints and the Superdome
Znet Article, October, 01 2006
Dave Zirin
Zirin's ZSpace page
New Orleans is a city that suffers in silence. These days, it feels like a city being strangled in slow motion, a city whose current condition makes a lie of every political platitude preached over the past year. Yet ESPN spent four hours Monday t...
Ireland: Ghana: Media Leads Anti-Gay Witch-Hunt
Znet Article, September, 21 2006
Doug Ireland
Ireland's ZSpace page
Gays and lesbians in Ghana, where homosexuality is a crime, have been the target of a month-long campaign of homophobia in the media that continues -- an attack abetted by homophobic declarations from the Ghanaian government. The climate of hate a...
Tokar: Murray Bookchin, Visionary Social Theorist
Zmag Article, September, 01 2006
Brian Tokar
Tokar's ZSpace page
M urray Bookchin, the visionary and often iconoclastic social theorist and activist, died Sunday, July 30 in his home in Burlington, Vermont. He was 85. During a prolific career of writing, teachin...
Peters: "If You Don't Fight, You've Already Lost" An interview with Steve Meacham
Zmag Article, September, 01 2006
Cynthia Peters
Peters's ZSpace page
S ince meeting Steve Meacham six years ago, I have spoken with him many times about the challenges of seeking radical change in the course of daily reform work. Meacham is someone who is in the str...
Bronski: Beyond
Zmag Article, September, 01 2006
Michael Bronski
Bronski's ZSpace page
Well, it looks like the fight for same-sex marriage is really heating up.
Cook: Five myths that help Israel's war crimes
Znet Article, July, 25 2006
Jonathan Cook
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This week I had the pleasure to appear on American radio, on the Laura Ingraham show, pitted against David Horowitz, a "Semite supremacist" who most recently made his name under the banner of Campus Watch, leading McCarthyite witch-hunts against A...
Monbiot: Willy Loman Syndrome
Znet Article, July, 09 2006
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
If this were Iraq, or Somalia or Chechnya, the trend would not be difficult to understand. But this is Britain, during the longest period of domestic peace and prosperity in modern history. After 36 successive quarters of growth and low inflation,...
Bronski: Is the Gay Rights Movement Doomed to Fail?
Zmag Article, July, 01 2006
Michael Bronski
Bronski's ZSpace page
T he gay rights movement has hit a brick wall. Yes, we have same-sex marriage in Massachusetts. Yes, the Supreme Court overturned state anti-sodomy laws. Yes, gay characters are all over mainstream...
Monbiot: Not Enough Fish in the Sea
Znet Article, June, 21 2006
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
The more it is tested, the more compelling the hypothesis becomes. Dyslexia, ADHD, dyspraxia and other neurological problems seem to be associated with a deficiency of omega-3 fatty acids, especially in the womb(1,2,3,4). The evidence of a link wi...
Ireland: Bush's Secret Assault On The World's Poorest AIDS Patients
Znet Article, June, 20 2006
Doug Ireland
Ireland's ZSpace page
Bush's Secret Assault On The World's Poorest AIDS Patients
Peters: Kinship Vision
Znet Article, May, 19 2006
Cynthia Peters
Peters's ZSpace page
This paper is being prepared for the June 1 - 7 2006 first Z Sessions on Vision and Strategy, held...
Monbiot: A Well of Hypocrisy
Znet Article, May, 16 2006
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
Civilisation has a new enemy. He is a former coca grower called Evo Morales, who is currently the president of Bolivia. Yesterday he stood before the European parliament to explain why he had sent troops to regain control of his country's gas and ...
