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Burns: The Power Of Example — A Conversation With Labor Leader Joe Burns
Commentary, December, 11 2012
Joe Burns
Burns's ZSpace page
It’s very hopeful that we’ve seen a turn in the labor movement back toward the strike and back toward grassroots activism and workplace-based activism
Rogers: Blaming the Workers Until the Bitter End
Commentary, December, 10 2012
Jamala Rogers
Rogers's ZSpace page
Black drivers' routes included small black convenience stores while the white drivers got the big grocery chain stores
Fitz: Why Is Cuba's Health Care System the Best Model for Poor Countries?
Commentary, December, 09 2012
Don Fitz
Fitz's ZSpace page
10 generalizations from Cuba's extensive experience in developing medical science and sharing its approach with poor countries throughout the world
Rugh: Low-Wage Workers Rising Up In New York City
Commentary, December, 08 2012
Peter Rugh
Rugh's ZSpace page
When news of the firing got out, fast food workers from across the city mobilized in defense
Germanos: Protests Erupt After Right-To-Work Legislation Passes Michigan House
Commentary, December, 07 2012
Andrea Germanos
Germanos's ZSpace page
Michigan's Republican-dominated legislature on Thursday passed conservative, anti-worker, anti-women measures
Kagarlitsky: One Year of Protest Turbulence
Commentary, December, 06 2012
Boris Kagarlitsky
Kagarlitsky's ZSpace page
we can speak of an end to turbulence only in the sense that we have passed through a particular phase of the crisis, one that will inevitably be followed by another
Bond: South Africa’s Sanitation Cesspools
Commentary, December, 05 2012
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
What the dog’s-breakfast Durban Platform confirms, then, was global-elite back-slapping generosity to each other, simultaneous with rank incompetence and utter disregard for the poor and environment
Marom: The Best Response To Disaster: Go On The Offensive
Commentary, December, 04 2012
Yotam Marom
Marom's ZSpace page
We’re usually inclined to fight power when it is being carried out, but that’s often too late to stop it
Cooke: Why UN Climate Agreements Fail
Commentary, December, 03 2012
Shamus Cooke
Cooke's ZSpace page
Ultimately, climate activists must come face to face with political and corporate power
Oikonomakis: Mexico Rising: “Peña Nieto is not my President!”
Commentary, December, 02 2012
Leonidas Oikonomakis
Oikonomakis's ZSpace page
The mass protests against Mexico’s new President are part of a global movement against the power of business and the farce of representative democracy
Hines: US-El Salvador: Threats to Privatize Education Meet International Resistance
Commentary, December, 01 2012
Allen Hines
Hines's ZSpace page
Pressure to privatize public services and goods – and concerns about who stands to gain in the process - has become increasingly familiar in the United States
Hing: The Shocking Details of a Mississippi School-to-Prison Pipeline
Commentary, November, 30 2012
Julianne Hing
Hing's ZSpace page
When schools want to discipline children, they do much more than just send them to the principal’s office. They call the police, who arrest children as young as 10 years old
Benjamin: Egyptians Stand Up to President’s Power Grab
Commentary, November, 29 2012
Medea Benjamin
Benjamin's ZSpace page
“The ability of the Egyptian people to mobilize in this post-Mubarak era is astounding”
Bradbury: When Postmasters Attack
Commentary, November, 28 2012
Alexandra Bradbury
Bradbury's ZSpace page
Two years ago, there were 574,000 postal workers, not counting temps. This year only 533,000 are braving snow, rain, and gloom of night
Rugh: Struggles, New And Old, Emerge In Sandy’s Wake
Commentary, November, 27 2012
Peter Rugh
Rugh's ZSpace page
A month after Frankenstorm Sandy struck, battle lines are beginning to be drawn in the wreckage along New York City’s shores
Swanson: Howard Zinn's Echoes
Commentary, November, 26 2012
David Swanson
Swanson's ZSpace page
We can shape the future if, and only if, we make use of the past
Martin: Solidarity for Tar Sands Blockade and Climate Justice Spreads Worldwide
Commentary, November, 25 2012
Melanie Jae Martin
Martin's ZSpace page
"Today we rally to build a future where all people and the planet are healthy and thriving”
Cooke: Labor's Call to Action: The Grand Bargain Betrayal
Commentary, November, 24 2012
Shamus Cooke
Cooke's ZSpace page
The “grand bargain” threat is a call to action for organized labor. But will unions respond?
Bond: Will Next Year’s BRICS Summit Leave Another Disgrace In Durban?
Commentary, November, 23 2012
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
Are the BRICS ‘anti-imperialist’ – or instead, ‘sub-imperialist’, doing deputy-sheriff duty for global corporations?
Laforge: Kangaroo Court Looming for Y-12 Nuclear Weapons Critics
Commentary, November, 22 2012
John Laforge
Laforge's ZSpace page
Three disarmament radicals that snuck into the Y-12 nuclear weapons complex last summer are preparing for their February 2013 trial


