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Schirmer: Fidel Ramos.... In the Footsteps of Marcos?
Zmag Article, May, 01 1997
Daniel b. Schirmer
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Fidel Ramos.... In the Footsteps of Marcos?
Wallace: UMass Student Movement
Zmag Article, May, 01 1997
Dickie Wallace
Wallace's ZSpace page
Something was up—that was the word around campus. Returning from winter break at the end of January, the talk was of some kind of student protest that would wake peopl...
Jean: The Gestapo of Welfare Reform
Zmag Article, May, 01 1997
Lucky Jean
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There is a sinister trend emerging in the area of welfare reform that has gone largely unnoticed by non-poor people: the role of CSD (Children’s Services ...
Harris: Star Wars: A Triumph of the Will
Zmag Article, May, 01 1997
Bob Harris
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Star Wars: A Triumph of the Will
Howe: Nicaragua: Nearly Gone & Almost Forgotten
Zmag Article, May, 01 1997
Genevieve Howe
Howe's ZSpace page
Genevieve Howe Henri Lara Gutierrez was born in Esteli, Nicaragua in October 1979, three months after the July 19, 1979 triumph of the Sandinista revolution. This year, Henri, like the revolution, will turn 18 years...
Cleffi: An Anti-capitalist Billionaire?
Zmag Article, May, 01 1997
Rico Cleffi
Cleffi's ZSpace page
Rico Cleffi Certain segments of the business media have been buzzing lately over a "controversial" article entitled "The Capitalist Threat," written by billionaire investor George Soros. The arti...
Fleisher: Attention Shoppers
Zmag Article, May, 01 1997
H. kassia Fleisher
Fleisher's ZSpace page
Great news recently from your favorite financial news network: Several U.S. manufacturers have recently announced their intentions to decrease the number of discount ...
Albert: My Generation
Zmag Article, May, 01 1997
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
 How would a person in your school, workplace, or neighborhood saying "we need a revolution" or "I am a revolutionary" or "justice requires a revolution," sound...
Tokar: Questioning Official Environmentalism
Zmag Article, April, 01 1997
Brian Tokar
Tokar's ZSpace page
Seven years ago in these pages, we launched an in-depth investigation of the mainstream environmental movement. The occasion was the widely publicized 20th anni...
Sargent: Hotel Satire:
Zmag Article, April, 01 1997
Lydia Sargent
Sargent's ZSpace page
I was chatting with a feminist in the street the other day. How did I know she was a feminist, you ask? Because she was talking to me without the aid of a male, which ...
Zaidi: Rochester, Radiation, and Repression
Zmag Article, April, 01 1997
A. s. Zaidi
Zaidi's ZSpace page
A. S. Zaidi I feel a sense of closure," said Energy Secretary Hazel O’Leary as she announced a recent settlement awarding $4.8 million to the fam...
Albert: Natural Capitalism?
Zmag Article, April, 01 1997
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Michael Albert I remember debating the potential of the environment as a radical focus back when it was first becoming visible. Most early 1970s radicals felt environmentalism would be the next big spur to activism. Be...
Bacon: West Coast Janitors Get Ready to Fight
Zmag Article, April, 01 1997
David Bacon
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On March 17, after seven years of rebuilding their union, Service Employees Local 399, Los Angeles janitors are leaving it. Together with janitors from Silicon ...
Chomsky: Expanding the Floor of the Cage, Part II
Zmag Article, April, 01 1997
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
As far as I know Clinton and Dole are moderate Republicans, more or less interchangeable representatives of the business community, old-time government insiders. Maybe there were personality differences. They have somewhat different constituencies...
Yanow: The Latest Attack on Women's Lives
Zmag Article, April, 01 1997
Susan Yanow
Yanow's ZSpace page
The most recent attack on abortion rights is focused on late term abortions. As people debate over the actual number of abortions performed and the different ...
Hodges: Igniting the Fuse: Opening Up Third Party Politics
Zmag Article, April, 01 1997
Elizabeth a. Hodges
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Igniting the Fuse: Opening Up Third Party Politics
Parenti: Criminal Injustice: Confronting the prison crisis
Zmag Article, April, 01 1997
Christian Parenti
Parenti's ZSpace page
pages South End Press, 1996; $18.00 Reviewed by Christian Parenti Incarceration is becoming one of the defining institutions of American s...
Peterson: A Great Chicago Land Grab
Zmag Article, April, 01 1997
David Peterson
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David Peterson Since the Department of Housing and Urban development engineered a federal takeover of the Chicago Housing Authority in late May 1995, CHA t...
Petras: The Political Economy of Early Debt Payment
Zmag Article, April, 01 1997
James Petras
Petras's ZSpace page
On January 15 President Clinton announced that Mexico had repaid all of the $12.5 billion it borrowed from Washington to stave off financial collapse and bail out Wall ...
Herman: The Inky and Me
Zmag Article, March, 01 1997
Edward Herman
Herman's ZSpace page
The Philadelphia Inquirer (Inky) is widely regarded as a very good newspaper. This reputation derives in part from its great superiority over its predecess...
