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Bringing Gitmo to the Senate
On July 30 we had a combined action both inside and outside the Hart Senate Bldg. A gaunt looking Elliott Adams, on day 73 of his hunger strike, managed …
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At a Crossroad: Can the Labor Movement Save Its Soul?
“At this very moment both the labor and racial justice movements stand at a crossroads in our nation’s consciousness,” writes Hasira Soul.
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Running Away from TB Treatment
As patients attempt to flee hospitals, misconceptions about TB are thwarting doctorsu2019 attempts to stamp out the disease.
Obamacare Opens for Business, Shuts Out Labor
The Obama Administration's decision to delay fines for companies not participating in comprehensive health care directly affects the labor force they were trying to help.
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Haitian Grassroots Groups Wary of “Attractive” Mining Law
With more policies aimed to entice investors, Haitians are mobilizing and forming networks to resist mining in their country.
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Teach for America’s Mission in Chicago
TFA must have taken Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuelu2019s advice by not letting the layoff crisis “go to waste.”
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America’s Foster Care System: Test Lab for Big Pharma, Cash Cow for Caretakers?
It's estimated that more than half of America's foster children are on some sort of psychiatric drug. A practice one doctor calls u201cinstitutionalized child abuse.
Austerity’s Failure in Greece: Time to Think the Unthinkable?
Further austerity can only worsen Greece's economic plight, particularly its already-catastrophic unemployment.
Housing Is Fundamental for a People’s Economic Recovery
Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers examine solutions to the housing crisis.
Ten Ways to Reduce the Threat of Terrorist Attacks on Americans
A ten point plan outlining how to reduce our military endeavors in order to create healthier relationships world wide.