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A statue in verse for Friedrich Engels’s partner Mary Burns
November 25, 2020There can be little doubt that Mary Burns was instrumental in introducing Engels to the horrendous conditions of the Manchester proletariat. She knew intimately the conditions of families at work and in their typhus- and cholera-stricken...
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France bans citizens from filming and identifying violent police officers
November 25, 2020Report from France: Shooting the messenger, especially the one who’s filming you.
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Nebraska kosher meat packing plant leaves workers trayf—unclean—vs. coronavirus
November 25, 2020It’s not just the workers who are unprotected; so is the community. The virus has spread in Hastings, as it has in other meatpacking-heavy cities in the Great Plains, to other residents.
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COVID Thanksgiving: Jobs crisis brings unhappy Turkey Day for millions
November 25, 2020The latest jobless numbers reveal an unhappy Turkey Day—and it could get worse.
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PW Podcast: U.S. imperialism hinders Cuban COVID-19 vaccine
November 25, 2020While the U.S. government's response to the pandemic has been disjointed and politicized, there are other areas in the world that have fared better—socialist Cuba among them.
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