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Cronan Jr: Shared Sacrifice?: Make the Rich Pay
Znet Article, March, 10 2011
John Cronan Jr
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In these tough economic times, working people are being asked to "pay their fair share." However, what about the rich? They caused the crisis. They should pay.
Moore: How I Got to Madison, Wisconsin...
Znet Article, March, 07 2011
Michael Moore
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The scene in Madison is nothing like what they are showing you on TV or in the newspaper.
Cronan Jr: Providence's Attack on Teachers
Znet Article, March, 07 2011
John Cronan Jr
Cronan Jr's ZSpace page
A look at recent mass firings of Providence Public School teachers
Bacon: Up Against the Open Shop - the Hidden Story of Silicon Valley's High-Tech Workers
Znet Article, March, 05 2011
David Bacon
Bacon's ZSpace page
On January 29, 1993, workers at the Versatronex plant in Sunnyvale, California, filed out of its doors for the last time.
Zirin: Why The Packers Back The Protesters
Znet Article, March, 02 2011
Dave Zirin
Zirin's ZSpace page
After a thirty-year erosion of power, influence, and numerical strength, a period of reckoning has arrived for organized labor, and the terms of the debate couldn’t be starker.
Dimaggio: Masters of Spin
Znet Article, February, 26 2011
Anthony Dimaggio
Dimaggio's ZSpace page
Spin as always been a major problem when it comes to interpreting public opinion.
Rachleff: In Defense Of Public-Sector Unions
Znet Article, February, 25 2011
Peter Rachleff
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Labor historian and author Peter Rachleff looks at the struggle in Wisconsin, Indiana and beyond--and the backdrop to the ruling class attack on public-sector unions.
Street: It’s Not About $, It’s About Rights
Znet Article, February, 24 2011
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
We were in Madison on Saturday to witness and participate in the fifth day of historic labor protests.
Chomsky: “Democracy Uprising” in the U.S.A.?
Znet Article, February, 18 2011
Noam Chomsky
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Wisconsin’s Resistance to assault on the public sector, the Obama-Sanctioned crackdown on activists, and more.
Ehrenreich: A Call To Protest Ignites A Call To Arms
Znet Article, January, 27 2011
Barbara Ehrenreich
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Threaten the Greeks with job losses and benefit cuts and they tie up Athens, but take away Americans' jobs...
Wainwright: A new trade unionism in the making?
Znet Article, November, 13 2010
Hilary Wainwright
Wainwright's ZSpace page
A trade unionism able to facilitate and express the practical knowledge of its members, as workers and as citizens, is critical to the renewal of public services and for confronting a global politics of austerity.
Adamovsky: A Look at Argentina’s Economic Rebellion and the Social Movements that Led It
Znet Article, November, 13 2010
Ezequiel Adamovsky
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In Argentina, the middle class suffered a process of impoverishment throughout the ’90s. There was a new phenomenon called the "new poor"...
Morgan: The Miners' Rescue
Znet Article, October, 17 2010
Dan Morgan
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The Miners' Rescue...
Suggett: Workers Rally to Support Venezuela’s Nationalization of Veneco
Znet Article, October, 14 2010
James Suggett
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Factory workers from the Venezuelan chemical and lubricant company Veneco held a demonstration Sunday night in Carabobo state to show their support for the company’s nationalization, which President Hugo Chavez announced last Sunday afternoon.
Ali: Big Brother’s Unlikely Vanquisher
Znet Article, September, 30 2010
Mahir Ali
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Ralph Miliband, as one of Britain’s leading Marxist intellectuals, was among Labour’s fiercest critics from the left and would have been profoundly pained to see his elder son, David, acquire his reputation as a leading Blairite.
Davidson: Mondragon Diaries: 5 Days on the Cutting Edge
Znet Article, September, 21 2010
Carl Davidson
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Carl Davidson's first-hand account of a five-day study tour through the Mondragon cooperatives in Spain's Basque Country, why they are succeeding, and the problems they face in a global economy.
Baker: The Soft Bigotry of Incredibly Low Expectations
Znet Article, September, 15 2010
Dean Baker
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In a country with almost 15 million people out of work, it is amazing that any economists still have jobs. This one is their fault first and foremost. Economists are supposed to know about the economy and provide advice on how to avoid disasters b...
Gross: Solution for the Great Recession? Check out the Sandwich Workers at Jimmy John's
Znet Article, September, 06 2010
Daniel Gross
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With the political elites and professional pundits awaiting President Obama's proposal to boost the economy next week, a far more compelling path to safeguard the financial health of working families emerged in an unlikely place.
Schor: New Work Centers And High-Tech Self-Providing
Znet Article, August, 29 2010
Juliet Schor
Schor's ZSpace page
In my address to the International Society for Ecological Economics I argued that to reduce ecological footprint and solve the unemployment crisis, hours of work should be reduced.
Baker: That Joke About Intergenerational Equity
Znet Article, August, 17 2010
Dean Baker
Baker's ZSpace page
The Washington Post and most of the important people in Washington want the United States to be like Kazakhstan. Unfortunately, this is not another Borat movie, this is about the central focus of economic policy in the United States today.
