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Unions

Op-Ed

Wisconsin’s Alien Seed: There Can Be No Joy in the Fact That Money Rules

Walker will get to stay in office for the rest of his term, but he didn’t win the election u2014 money did.
by
Jim Hightower,
Other Words
June 18, 2012
Truthout
News Analysis

The US Labor Movement at the Crossroads, in the Crosshairs

The labor movement had better do some deep soul searching, and fast. Although the defeat in Wisconsin is the horrible end to a local drama, the corporate winners…
by
Shamus Cooke,
countercurrents.org
June 13, 2012
Truthout
Op-Ed

Why Did Walker Win Wisconsin?

In taking over the framing of just about every major issue, conservatives have hidden major truths. Democrats need to speak those truths from their own moral perspective.
by
Elisabeth Wehling &
George Lakoff,
Truthout
June 13, 2012
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News

The Wisconsin Uprising Lives On

And even though Walker will remain in the governor’s mansion, the grassroots movement that originally swelled to combat his right-wing policies has not simply withered away into obscurity.
by
Mike Ludwig,
Truthout
June 8, 2012
Truthout
News Analysis

The Silver Lining in Walker’s Victory

Walker won because he had a vision, however brutish, and he forged a rich-poor alliance that supports it. Barrett lost because he stood for nothing, because the Democrat…
by
Steve Horn &
Arun Gupta,
Truthout
June 7, 2012
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Op-Ed

In Wisconsin, Union Defeat Doesn’t Mean Tea Party Win

Even though Ronald Reagan is long dead,
by
Abby Scher,
Truthout
June 7, 2012
Truthout
Interview

“No Matter What the Result, We Will Continue to Resist,” Says Mexican Electrical Workers Union Leader

Ehe Mexican Electrical Workers union: Two years ago, its 44,000 members were all fired when the Mexican government took over generating stations by force to set the stage…
by
David Bacon,
Truthout
June 2, 2012
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News

Win or Lose on June 5, Advocates Agree Wisconsin Progressive Movement Must Continue

The recall election of Gov. Scott Walker is coming up on June 5, and now it isn’t about assembling large crowds with grievances; it is about getting out…
by
Mark Karlin,
Truthout
June 1, 2012
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Excerpt
Economy & Labor

Put Lou Dobbs Out to Pasture

Our problem is not an immigration issue, it’s an economic one.
by
Thom Hartmann
June 23, 2011
Truthout
Calderon Tries to Turn Out the Lights on Mexico's Unions
Economy & Labor

Calderón Tries to Turn Out the Lights on Mexico’s Unions

Every Monday morning for the last 23 years, Ernesto arrived at Luz y Fuerza del Centro, Mexico City’s power and light company, ready to work. This Monday, however,…
by
Michael Erman &
Michael E Miller,
Truthout
October 15, 2009
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