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“Shift Change”: Creating Economic Democracy Through Workplace Cooperatives
Worker cooperatives are living laboratories of democracy, and democracy is contagious.
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A Technological Drive Toward Driverless Cars
Robots built by robots are changing the entire relationship between capital and labor.
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Media Hate Fest for Venezuela Keeps on Keepin’ On
Although President Chavez isn't perfect, his villainization in Western media is perplexing.
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America’s Faustian Deal with the Devil of War
“We've acquired our enormous wealth and power for the few, but the day when we must hand over our national soul is quickly approaching. ”
Every 30 Minutes A Farmer Kills Himself, You’ll Never Guess Why
Farmers in India are killing themselves every time they take a sip of water. Learn more with Lee Camp in this week's Moment of Clarity.
CCR Issues Questions for Hagel on Guantánamo
In light of confirmation hearings beginning today for Senator Chuck Hagel to be President Obama’s next Secretary of Defense, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) issued the following statement: …
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Weekly Update: Unity Increases our Effectiveness
Once again the corporate mass media got the story wrong. The headlines across the country were that occupiers in New York came from households with incomes of over $100,000. …
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Americans Buy Assault Weapons Because They Don’t Trust Americans Who Own Assault Weapons
"There are a lot of crazy bastards out there with Ar-15s. I'll be ready if they come after me."……..My Neighbor, Your Neighbor, and Your Neighbor's Neighbor The …
Declining Union Membership and Attacks on Workers: Pages from the Neoliberal Playbook
Last week, the U.S. Labor Department reported that the percentage of U.S. workers who were union members in 2012 had fallen to a 97-year low of 11.3 percent of …
When Truth Tried to Stop War
The year 2013 is the one-decade anniversary of the U.S. political/media systemu2019s failure to stop a criminal President from launching a war of aggression on Iraq. It was a …