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BOOK REVIEW The Great Financial Crisis: Causes and Consequences
May 15, 2009BOOK REVIEW 'The Great Financial Crisis: Causes and Consequences' By John Bellamy Foster and Fred Magdoff Monthly Review Press, 2009, 160 pagesThe economic collapse spreading through the world is being blamed on greedy American bankers who...
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Letters: equal rights, violence inheritance, drug busts in Venezuela
May 15, 2009Equal rights Pope Benedict XVI has called for greater respect for women. If he really wanted women to be treated better, then he would allow women to become priests, cardinals and popes. He should support the...
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World Notes: Puerto Rico, Colombia, Gaza, Italy, Kenya, Nepal
May 15, 2009Puerto Rico: Workers nix layoffs, privatization On International Workers Day, May 1, public sector unions organized under the Broad Front of Solidarity and Struggle launched demonstrations in San Juan. The police put the crowd at 30,000....
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A measure of the Cuban Revolution
May 15, 2009This speech was the closing remarks made by Ricardo Alarcón de Quesada at an international conference on 'The Measure of a Revolution: Cuba, 1959-2009' held May 7-9, 2009, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada. Alarcón is president of...
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VIDEO Artists for Workers Choice
May 15, 2009Some of your favorite film and TV actors and actresses explain why the Employee Free Choice Act is important for workers and America.
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