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Cooke: How to Complete Egypt's Revolution
Znet Article, June, 20 2012
Shamus Cooke
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The electoral process of Egypt has been proven a sham, and the working people will not so easily accept the same dictatorship with a slightly different face
Cooke: The U.S. Labor Movement at the Crossroads, in the Crosshairs
Commentary, June, 13 2012
Shamus Cooke
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Although the defeat in Wisconsin is the horrible end to a local drama, the corporate winners hope to turn their victory into the beginning chapter of a national novel
Cooke: Unraveling Chris Hedges' Inconsistencies
Znet Article, June, 07 2012
Shamus Cooke
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If it wants to grow, the inevitable social movement in the United States will need to follow the Canadian example
Cooke: Imagining the Post-Occupy Social Movement
Znet Article, June, 02 2012
Shamus Cooke
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The movement that Occupy gives birth to will not simply protest corporate power but directly challenge this power and the political system tied to it by the combined power of working people
Cooke: Counter Revolution Disguised as Democracy in Egypt
Znet Article, May, 29 2012
Shamus Cooke
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The revolutionaries who toppled the hated dictator Mubarak will have zero representation in the upcoming runoff election for president
Cooke: Can Obama Stop Casino Capitalism?
Znet Article, May, 27 2012
Shamus Cooke
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Banking is so intertwined with the political and economic establishment that real change cannot happen until the system is transformed from below
Cooke: The First Domino Falls in Greece
Commentary, May, 21 2012
Shamus Cooke
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The working class has been radicalized and will not submit; mass demonstrations and general strikes have become common place
Cooke: Why U.S. Politicians Are Quiet About Europe's Meltdown
Znet Article, May, 15 2012
Shamus Cooke
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Austerity is when the wealthy attempt to push the effects of their recessions onto the backs of working people
Cooke: The Portland Community Begins to Fight Austerity
Znet Article, May, 09 2012
Shamus Cooke
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The city government of Portland, like governments all over Europe, has embraced an austerity program, meaning that it is addressing budget deficits by cuts only
Cooke: West Coast Unions Cave In to Democrats
Znet Article, April, 29 2012
Shamus Cooke
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The big public sector unions of California and Oregon had their courage examined recently — both were found lacking
Cooke: Why Campaigning for Democrats Cripples Labor Unions
Commentary, April, 12 2012
Shamus Cooke
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Millions of union and non-union workers have seen their lives worsen under Obama
Cooke: A Corporate Versus a People's City Budget
Commentary, March, 26 2012
Shamus Cooke
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Because politicians tell us that we cannot take money from the wealthy, money must be taken instead from public workers through wage and benefit cuts or layoffs
Cooke: Why Labor's Rank and File Won't Campaign for Obama
Znet Article, March, 18 2012
Shamus Cooke
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Instead of trying to repair a sinking ship, labor should instead abandon the Democratic Party and run its own candidates as independents
Cooke: Occupy's 'Shut Down the Corporations' Action: Success or Failure?
Znet Article, March, 04 2012
Shamus Cooke
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Bringing in broader layers of working people is crucially important because, without it, the movement is not strong enough to achieve anything of substance
Cooke: Will Occupy Spring Forward Or Meltdown?
Znet Article, February, 13 2012
Shamus Cooke
Cooke's ZSpace page
If working people do not identify with the issues that Occupy is fighting for, they will not join, and Occupy's issues will remain un-achievable
Cooke: Proxy War in Syria Threatens Catastrophe for the Middle East
Znet Article, February, 01 2012
Shamus Cooke
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Syria is a global proxy battleground in a larger series of events that now directly threatens the entire Middle East, and possibly beyond
Cooke: The Truth Behind the Coming "Regime Change" in Syria
Znet Article, January, 26 2012
Shamus Cooke
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The working people of Syria and Iran do not desire "help" from the U.S. government and its allies to prevent bloodshed
Cooke: Theory and Practice in Occupy
Znet Article, January, 12 2012
Shamus Cooke
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The key strategies of Occupy should be based on those ideas that unify and promote collective action against the 1%
Cooke: The Threat of War Against Iran and Syria is Real
Znet Article, January, 01 2012
Shamus Cooke
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Obama's reckless provocations have a limit that may soon be reached, at the expense of the Middle Eastern people and possibly the rest of us
Cooke: Uniting Occupy and Labor Over Health Care
Commentary, December, 26 2011
Shamus Cooke
Cooke's ZSpace page
In order to unite all working Americans into a powerful coalition, Medicare for All should be demanded, so that all Americans will see their interests reflected in the fight


