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Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Dean Baker
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University of Chicago Press, 2000 Review by Edward Herman This fine book contends, and demonstrates compellingly, that the only “crisis” Social Security faces is posed by its enemies, who have created a phony one to provide...
Sargent: 37.7 Seconds, Part IX
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Lydia Sargent
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By Lydia Sargent I have been writing in this column for the last 10 months about the experience of reading current “feminist” sociobiology and evolutionary psychology where the hot topic is the differences that have been discove...
Albert: Why Not Create A Shadow Government?
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Michael Albert
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Why Not Create A Shadow Government?
Carter: The Great Folk Scare Continues
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Sandy Carter
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The Great Folk Scare Continues
Cohen: Toxic Wastes and the New World Order, Part 1
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Mitchel Cohen
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Twelve years ago, the soon-to-be infamous barge, the Khian Sea, left the territorial waters of the United States and began circling the oceans in search of a country willing to accept its cargo: 14,000 tons of toxic incinerator ash. Fir...
Urbina: Palestinian Bantustan
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Ian Urbina
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Just weeks ago President Clinton was negotiating a ‘final status’ peace agreement in the Israelis and Palestinians. What seemed like a sudden deterioration in the region belies the deeper frustrations with the peace process which h...
Schwartz: After LA: Organizing to Win
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Eric Schwartz
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After LA: Organizing to Win
Strauss: The Politics of Reading and Dyslexia
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Steven l. Strauss
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The Politics of Reading and Dyslexia
Morrison: The Mental Illness Excuse
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Charlotte Morrison
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When Raymond Alves left prison at the end of his seven-year sentence last March he triggered a nationwide hunt. Because Alves is a convicted sex offender, New Jersey’s recently enacted Sexually Violent Predator statute required prison o...
Richter: Revolutionary Afghan Women
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Kathleen Richter
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Most Americans are by now aware of the abysmal human rights abuses perpetuated in Afghanistan by the ultra fundamentalist Taliban regime—public amputation is the punishment for robbery, adulterers are stoned to death, and women and girl...
Lazaroff: CWA-Verizon
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Leon Lazaroff
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The extraordinary thing about the August telephone workers strike against Verizon Communications was that 87,000 operators and line technicians refused to work for 18 days not over the pocketbook issues of wages and benefits, but over the op...
Alan-leach: Agent Orange
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Richard Alan-leach
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Media coverage of the April 22 Earth Day enviro-fest contained a curious omission, given that the same month coincided with the 25th anniversary of the fall of Saigon (April 30). While noting Earth Day’s 30-year anniversary, mainstream ...
Berkowitz: Farm Bureau Is a Front
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Bill Berkowitz
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When singer/songwriter Willie Nelson took the stage in mid-September in Bristow, Virginia, kicking off the 15th annual Farm Aid concert, he once again called the nation’s attention to the desperate plight of America’s small family ...
Ellner: Venezuela's Foreign Policy
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
Steve Ellner
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Venezuela's Foreign Policy
Marable: “Education Works, Prisons Don’tâ€
Commentary, November, 01 2000
Manning Marable
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“Education Works, Prisons Don’t†was the call to action that attracted hundreds of concerned New Yorkers at a Harlem teach-in, sponsored by United New York Black Radical Congress, on October 27-28, 2000. The teach-in broug...
Marable: ÒEducation Works, Prisons DonÕtÓ
Commentary, November, 01 2000
Manning Marable
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ÒEducation Works, Prisons DonÕtÓ was the call to action that attracted hundreds of concerned New Yorkers at a Harlem teach-in, sponsored by United New York Black Radical Congress, on October 27-28, 2000. The teach-in brought together students, pa...
Administrator: Cato Deploys New Weapon: “Disability Fraudâ€
Commentary, October, 31 2000
Site Administrator
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I wondered how long it would take a right-wing think tank to cry foul when it got hold of the fact that disabled person may collect Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and pursue an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) employment discrimi...
Russell: Cato Deploys New Weapon: ÒDisability FraudÓ
Commentary, October, 31 2000
Marta Russell
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I wondered how long it would take a right-wing think tank to cry foul when it got hold of the fact that disabled person may collect Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and pursue an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) employment discrimi...
Landau: Haitian and Cuban Refugees
Commentary, October, 30 2000
Saul Landau
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Over the last two months, smugglers routinely drop Haitians and Cubans off the South Florida coast. US authorities arrest these presumably "illegal" immigrants and haul them off to Krome detention center. All the Haitians then await hearings for d...
Author: More Human Than We Are
Commentary, October, 28 2000
Guest Author
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London: The location of the boundaries of our humanity is perhaps the key moral question of our age. Whether a test tube baby should be selected so that his cells can be used to save the life of his sister, whether one conjoined twin should die so...
