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Administrator: "New Global Architecture" Poses Questions for the Left
Zmag Article, December, 01 1998
Site Administrator
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Jeremy Brecher and Tim Costello Global capitalism has entered a crisis that few of its architects anticipated. As a result, the air is abuzz with proposals for a “new architecture” for the global economy. An era of deb...
Hahnel: Capitalist Globalism In Crisis
Zmag Article, December, 01 1998
Robin Hahnel
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This is the first article in a three part series on the current global economic Crisis.
Herman: Corporate Sovereignty And (Junk) Science
Zmag Article, November, 01 1998
Edward Herman
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One of the great myths and ideological rationales of capitalism is that consumers are sovereign, their demands ultimately ruling the system, with producers only responding to consumer needs and wants. In reality, by virtue of their...
Murray: The Suburban Economy
Zmag Article, November, 01 1998
Matthew Murray
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Several years ago, a friend in Atlanta told me about the latest resource planning problem facing that city. New construction was underway to extend the subway lines further out into the suburban sprawl, with extra bus routes schedu...
Oliver: The Texas-Vermont-Maine Nuclear Dump
Zmag Article, November, 01 1998
Brian tokar and gary Oliver
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In April 1994, the Vermont legislature passed a bill establishing an unprecedented compact with the states of Maine and Texas to dispose of nuclear waste. Now that this nuclear deal has passed the U.S. Congress and been signed into...
Staff: Capitalism In Crisis?
Zmag Article, November, 01 1998
Z Staff
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Capitalism In Crisis?
Weisbrot: Neoliberalism Comes Unglued
Zmag Article, October, 01 1998
Mark Weisbrot
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Neoliberalism Comes Unglued
Herman: The Vietnam War and the myth of a liberal media, Part 3
Zmag Article, October, 01 1998
Edward Herman
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Fog Watch: All The News Fit To Print The Vietnam War and the myth of a liberal media, Part 3 By Edward S. Herman It is part of conservative mythology that the mainstream media, especially the New York Times<D&g...
Gordon: The Jewish Lobby
Zmag Article, October, 01 1998
Neve Gordon
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Mideast Matters The Jewish Lobby By Neve Gordon A few of you here don’t like the Jews and I know why,” Jerry Falwell declared in a 1979 I Love America rally. In 1993, he made a disparaging reference to “the ...
Romano: Inspecting the Inspectors
Zmag Article, October, 01 1998
Vincent Romano
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Disarmament Inspecting the Inspectors By Vincent Romano It is August 1998 and for the umpteenth time, a crisis with Iraq looms. The government of Saddam Hussein has barred UNSCOM inspectors from implementing t...
Petras: The New Revolutionary Peasantry
Zmag Article, October, 01 1998
James Petras
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Latin America The New Revolutionary Peasantry The growth of peasant-led opposition to neoliberalism By James Petras I was invited to give one of the inaugural speeches at the Second Latin American Congress of Rural O...
Hughes: Women in Iran
Zmag Article, October, 01 1998
Donna m. Hughes
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Women in Iran want equality, respect, and the right to participate in all social, political, and economic activities. They want to live their lives productively and with dignity. Throughout the 20th Century Iranian women have or...
Brown: Religiously Affiliated Hospital Mergers
Zmag Article, October, 01 1998
Lisa Brown
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Reproductive Rights Religiously Affiliated Hospital Mergers By Lisa Brown With the latest trend of religiously affiliated hospital mergers, particularly Catholic hospitals, a female tax-payer’s right to the full ra...
Group: Meltdown
Graphic, September, 16 1998
Contagion Media Group
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asian contagion, tiger economies, depression
Herman: Their Terrorists and Ours
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
Edward Herman
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Their Terrorists and Ours By Edward S. Herman On July 12 and 13, 1998, the New York Times had successive front-page articles on the career of Luis Carriles Posada, a world class terrorist who had been trained by the CIA ...
Carter: Some Kind Of Country
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
Sandy Carter
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Ever since the late 1960s, when the Byrds, the Flying Burrito Brothers, and Bob Dylan started making the lonesome moan of a pedal steel guitar hip for rock audiences, various mutant strains of country music have been sprouting u...
Bacon: The GM Strike
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
David Bacon
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The GM Strike By David Bacon Ending the strike of two auto parts plants near Detroit—a process which used to take just a few days—has instead lasted weeks. But delay and stubborn conflict is not the most unique fa...
Ehrenreich: Transcendence, Hope, & Ecstasy
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
Barbara Ehrenreich
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Ehrenreich Perhaps the best kept political secret of our time is that politics, as a democratic undertaking, can be not only “fun,” in the entertaining sense, but profoundly uplifting, even ecstatic. My ...
Crotty: Labor Resistance in Korea
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
Jim Crotty
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Labor Resistance in Korea By Jim Crotty & Gary Dymski Since our article in the July-August issue, Asia has fallen into a self-reinforcing regional collapse. It may be at the edge of...
Martinez: Weaving A Net That Works
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
Elizabeth Martinez
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It was lunchtime in a dusty barrio near Tijuana, Mexico, where the Southwest Network for Environmental and Economic Justice (SNEEJ) had come to meet in July 1993. The schedule called for us to march to a transfer station for hazardous waste,...
