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Simpson: Is the Mob cleaning up at Chicago's O'Hare Airport?
Blog Post, December, 08 2012
Bob Simpson
Simpson's ZSpace page
Mayor Emanuel's latest O'Hare Airport janitorial contract seems to be coming with pinkie rings and tailored silk suits attached. Yes, City Hall is reaching out to the Outfit again, renewing a friendship with the Mob that dates back at least to May...
Simpson: Educational apartheid in Chicago and the black teachers revolt of the 1960's
Blog Post, October, 26 2012
Bob Simpson
Simpson's ZSpace page
Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) organizer Brandon Johnson, who is a black man, recently spoke about a conversation he had with veteran black educator Dr. Grady Jordan about racism in the schools today. Jordan told him, “Black teachers fought hard. T...
Wilson: Family Farm Diabetes: Foodies, Farm Justice “Allies” and "The Big Hog"
Blog Post, August, 30 2012
Brad Wilson
Wilson's ZSpace page
One of the symptoms of diabetes, which we hear so much about these days, as a consequence of the food crisis, is that people lose their limbs, which must then be cut off. First it may be just a toe, then a foot, then the lower leg, then the whole ...
Simpson: The U.S. Postal Service is essential to our democracy and our economy
Blog Post, August, 13 2012
Bob Simpson
Simpson's ZSpace page
The free exchange of ideas is critical to representative government and was one of the reasons why the US Postal Service(USPS) was created. At its founding the Postal Service had a deliberate policy of subsidizing the mailing of newspapers and oth...
Simpson: Hard Work Deserves More Respect
Blog Post, January, 25 2012
Bob Simpson
Simpson's ZSpace page
The warehouses of Will County are only a part of a vast supply chain of exploited labor that begins in the 21st century of sweatshops of China, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia and other developing countries and then goes through the USA to ...
Russell: BREAKING: Keystone XL Denied!
Blog Post, January, 18 2012
Joshua Kahn Russell
Russell's ZSpace page
In case you haven’t heard the thunderous celebration by the North American climate movement, today the State Dept is set to outright reject the Keystone XL pipeline.
Scipes: Thoughts on "labor imperialism," and Shameless Self-promotion
Blog Post, December, 19 2011
Kim Scipes
Scipes's ZSpace page
Talks about relationship between AFL-CIO's labor imperialism and its lack of involvement in progressive social struggles in the US over past 30 years.
broom: The Past is Prologue
Blog Post, October, 24 2011
kyle broom
broom's ZSpace page
Discusses the placement of objectives of the Occupy movement within a broader context of American Economic imperialism since the beginning of the Post-War period.
Simpson: The War Against Nature
Blog Post, July, 22 2011
Bob Simpson
Simpson's ZSpace page
The Woman Scientist,The Union Man and The War Against Nature
Simpson: Shaping Up the 21st Century
Blog Post, June, 24 2011
Bob Simpson
Simpson's ZSpace page
Shaping Up the 21st Century
Simpson: Squeezing the Fun Out of an Apple
Blog Post, June, 24 2011
Bob Simpson
Simpson's ZSpace page
Squeezing the fun out of an Apple
Kearns: Work is not a social policy: challenging the coalition gov's 'welfare reforms'
Blog Post, June, 10 2011
Oliver Kearns
Kearns's ZSpace page
The idea of 'welfare dependency' should be challenged, before citizenship is permanently associated with the jobs market
Greeman: May Day Arab Spring
Blog Post, April, 29 2011
Richard Greeman
Greeman's ZSpace page
This year May Day promises to be a true international festival thanks to the historic 2011 Arab Spring, which has re-awakened revolutionary hopes across North Africa and the Middle East, inspiring new resistance among the embattled workers of the...
Greeman: Libya: Who’s Side Are We On?
Blog Post, April, 01 2011
Richard Greeman
Greeman's ZSpace page
As a lifelong Marxist and non-violent revolutionary, I do not of course 'support' the US-NATO hypocritical intervention in Libya -- as if these war-mongering imperialist governments wanted or needed my support! On the other hand, there are realiti...
Campagna: What Are We Struggling For? - Seminar
Blog Post, March, 09 2011
Federico Campagna
Campagna's ZSpace page
'What are we struggling for?' an utopian, practical, radical event at ICA, London. 19th March 2011.
Black: Environmental justice struggles in Aamjiwnaang and Sarnia
Blog Post, November, 30 2010
Toban Black
Black's ZSpace page
Ada Lockridge talks about fellow Aamjiwnaang community members’ efforts to confront petro-chemical pollution from industries that surround their native reserve, which is located inside of Sarnia’s Chemical Valley. Those toxic industries surround t...
Greeman: The Crisis in France: Third Report
Blog Post, November, 04 2010
Richard Greeman
Greeman's ZSpace page
As workers all over Europe respond to banker-imposed austerity measure, the strike wave in France shows a militant mass base frustrated by the dilatory tactics of the official Left parties and unions.
Greeman: Join the Resistance in the ME/Arab World
Blog Post, October, 30 2010
Richard Greeman
Greeman's ZSpace page
Capitalist imperialism with its unquenchable thirst for oil has no 'solution' to the Middle East crisis other than continuously escalating wars and more barbaric depredations. We must begin ‘thinking globally and acting locally’ by forging people-...
Greeman: Update on French Strikes
Blog Post, October, 21 2010
Richard Greeman
Greeman's ZSpace page
As the struggle between French workers and the Right-wing Sarkozy government intensifies, Richard Greeman reports on the mobilization of French youth and the new stage of the conflict.
Ross: New issue of Workplace: A Journal for Academic Labor
Blog Post, September, 21 2010
E. Wayne Ross
Ross's ZSpace page
Workplace No 17 (2010): Working In, and Against, the Neo-Liberal State: Global Perspectives on K-12 Teacher Unions
