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Kagarlitsky: Opposition Fatigue
Jun 14, 2012
Protesters have clearly grown tired — not of the protest movement, but of its leaders
Cooke: Labor Movement in Crosshairs
Jun 13, 2012
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
Street: Obama’s “Rosy Claim”
Jun 12, 2012
Manufacturing a deficit panic is a pretext for dismantling social programs and rolling back public workers’ wages, benefits, and union rights
Schools: The New Misogyny
Jun 11, 2012
Students need a critical understanding of women’s lives and struggles in the past to understand and respond to the present
Schulte: Why is it Still 77 Cents?
Jun 10, 2012
A look at the Democrats' election-time pledge to narrow the wage gap between women and men--and what it will take to actually win equal pay
Guma: Military Spending: Where are the Jobs?
Jun 09, 2012
Dire warnings that thousands of Vermont jobs are at risk due to looming defense cuts and related changes in Air Force priorities may turn out to be overstated
Hallward: Quebec's Good Example
Jun 08, 2012
The extraordinary student mobilization in Quebec has already sustained the longest and largest student strike in the history of North America
Bond: Bilderbergers Beware
Jun 07, 2012
Populists confront US-European ‘.0001%’ in Washington
Benjamin: Colin Powell: Another War Criminal Cashes In
Jun 06, 2012
Rather than apologize to the victims of the Iraq war, Colin Powell he has decided to cash in, hawking his latest volume of apologia
Street: John Edwards’ Forgotten Sin
Jun 05, 2012
If nothing else, crazy John Edwards deserves a little credit at least for having tried to buck corporate wealth in the primaries
Schechter: Beyond Citizens United
Jun 04, 2012
Politics is now a growing industry with money and politics more joined at the hip than ever
Moran: Postal Workers, Community Allies
Jun 03, 2012
Postal workers and community activists are turning to civil disobedience to combat the sweeping cuts planned for the Postal Service
Nelson: Who’s Profiting from the Water Crisis?
Jun 02, 2012
Big business sees water scarcity as a money making opportunity. Joyce Nelson uncovers the dodgy dealings of the Aqueduct Alliance.
Pilger: Oh, What A Lovely Game
Jun 01, 2012
The "matrix of official and social relations within which power in Britain is exercised"
Kagarlitsky: Putin's Closed Government
May 31, 2012
There is a hard-and-fast rule on how new laws are passed in Russia: The most important legislation is usually approved with the least public discussion and debate
Robertson: Gov. Brown’s Terrorizing Tactic
May 30, 2012
Unfortunately, California is to the United States as Greece is to Europe: both are fiscal basket cases
Kelly: No One Hears the Poor
May 29, 2012
“For us, the possibility of a bright future is over, but at least for our children there is a chance”
Roman-Alcalá: A Model of Resistance
May 28, 2012
Instead of profit seeking as the ultimate factor in decision-making around land use, food sovereignty puts public benefit in the foreground
Mychalejko: 'Dirty War' Tactics in Mexico
May 27, 2012
The War on Drugs is becoming another “Dirty War” in Mexico, with the tactic of enforced disappearances reappearing as a commonplace occurrence
Jun 15, 2012
In place of a real jobs bill, an invitation to fraud