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Zmag Article 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...

Zmag Article Gallagher: Everybody Loved It, But...

Zmag Article, November, 01 1998 Tom Gallagher
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  Everyone was telling us, ‘You’re golden’,” Los Angeles Manufacturing Action Project (LAMAP) founder Peter Olney recalls. In 1995 the organization did seem charmed, its success seemingly guaranteed by its arrival...

Zmag Article Weisbrot: Neoliberalism Comes Unglued

Zmag Article, October, 01 1998 Mark Weisbrot
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Neoliberalism Comes Unglued

Zmag Article 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...

Zmag Article Carter: Short Cuts

Zmag Article, October, 01 1998 Sandy Carter
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Slippin’ & Slidin’ Adventures in Mutations By Sandy Carter   This month’s reviews feature artists who make music that owes little or no loyalty to genre purity. Though their sound may be based in a particular...

Zmag Article 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...

Zmag Article 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...

Zmag Article 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 ...

Zmag Article 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...

Zmag Article 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 ...

Zmag Article Barsamian: Navigating the Media

Zmag Article, September, 01 1998 David Barsamian
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Ben Bagdikian is a respected critic of the media. He is winner of almost every top prize in American journalism, including the Pulitzer. His career as a reporter and editor spans more than 50 years. He is former Dean of the Graduate Schoo...

Zmag Article Herman: The U.S. Jobs Miracle

Zmag Article, July, 01 1998 Edward Herman
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  In both Europe and the United States, the substantial growth in U.S. jobs over the past several decades has been repeatedly cited in support of the view that a “flexible” labor market is the solution to the problem of ...

Zmag Article Brecher: Labor Update: Organizing the New Workforce

Zmag Article, July, 01 1998 Jeremy Brecher
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Jeremy Brecher   Traditionally, the majority of American union members have been blue-collar white males. Over the past quarter-century, this group became a smaller and smaller minority in the workforce, while other groups—somet...

Zmag Article Steinberg: Nuclear Contamination In Connecticut

Zmag Article, July, 01 1998 Michael Steinberg
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Steinberg   The end of 1997 brought a flurry of media reports in Connecticut about radioactive contamination from the state’s notorious nuclear power plants. The Connecticut Yankee nuclear plant, located about 20 miles up ...

Zmag Article Laforge: Nuclear Disarmament

Zmag Article, July, 01 1998 John m. Laforge
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The clamor for nuclear disarmament is being raised by millions the world over not only by established peace and anti-nuclear organizations, but by NGOs, scientific panels, retired generals, eminent military and civilian officials, nuclear...

Zmag Article Cevoli: The Freeze: A Look Back

Zmag Article, July, 01 1998 Catherine Cevoli
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  It was the summer of 1992, and I was watching the second presidential debate. George Bush was explaining how Reagan’s military build-up ended the Cold War. “The Russians couldn’t keep up and it destroyed them,...

Zmag Article Barsamian: Let's Fight the Bastards: Believing in the common good

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 David Barsamian
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Street, by Wall Street and for Wall Street." HIGHTOWER: Bingo. And now it’s not just Wall Street, but the Japanese and the European conglomerates as well, the new global economy.   Are we looking here, then, at an El Niñ...

Zmag Article Herman: Pol Pot's Death In The Propaganda System

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Edward Herman
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  The death of Pol Pot on April 15, 1998 unleashed a media barrage of indignation and sanitized history that illustrates well their role as agents in a system of propaganda. While Pol Pot was undoubtedly a mass killer and evil fo...

Zmag Article Carter: Conjunto Cxe9spedes

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Sandy Carter
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  Although the Bay Area-based Conjunto Cspedes is now being recognized as one of the most exciting Afro-Cuban ensembles in the country, Guillermo Cspedes, the group’s musical director, recalls that until very recently there ...

Zmag Article Cagan: It Should Be Possible, It Has To Be Possible

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Leslie Cagan
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  For over 30 years, Leslie Cagan has been a tireless organizer: from the Vietnam War to racism at home, from nuclear disarmament to lesbian/gay liberation, from fighting sexism to working agai...

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