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Znet Article Wainwright: A New Trade Unionism in the Making?

Znet Article, April, 09 2011 Hilary Wainwright
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The financial crisis is completing the delegitimization of the economics of social need and public goods

Znet Article Campbell: Lessons from the Protests in the US State of Wisconsin for the International Workers’ Resistance

Znet Article, March, 23 2011 Horace Campbell
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Wisconsin is one state in the USA where there are progressive traditions as well as very conservative heritages.

Znet Article Callinicos: Capitalism’s Crisis

Znet Article, March, 23 2011 Alex Callinicos
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The continuing crisis of global capitalism and whether governments will be able to make the working class pay for it.

Znet Article 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.

Znet Article 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.

Znet Article Cronan Jr: Providence's Attack on Teachers

Znet Article, March, 07 2011 John Cronan Jr
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A look at recent mass firings of Providence Public School teachers

Znet Article Bacon: Up Against the Open Shop - the Hidden Story of Silicon Valley's High-Tech Workers

Znet Article, March, 05 2011 David Bacon
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On January 29, 1993, workers at the Versatronex plant in Sunnyvale, California, filed out of its doors for the last time.

Znet Article Zirin: Why The Packers Back The Protesters

Znet Article, March, 02 2011 Dave Zirin
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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.

Znet Article Dimaggio: Masters of Spin

Znet Article, February, 26 2011 Anthony Dimaggio
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Spin as always been a major problem when it comes to interpreting public opinion.

Znet Article 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.

Znet Article Street: It’s Not About $, It’s About Rights

Znet Article, February, 24 2011 Paul Street
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We were in Madison on Saturday to witness and participate in the fifth day of historic labor protests.

Znet Article 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.

Znet Article 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...

Znet Article Wainwright: A new trade unionism in the making?

Znet Article, November, 13 2010 Hilary Wainwright
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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.

Znet Article 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"...

Znet Article Morgan: The Miners' Rescue

Znet Article, October, 17 2010 Dan Morgan
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The Miners' Rescue...

Znet Article 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.

Znet Article 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.

Znet Article 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.

Znet Article 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...

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