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  • More about white privilege concepts

    More about white privilege concepts

    June 17, 2005

    The following are reader responses to an article by Sam Webb, “Communists make key points on racism” (PWW 4/30-5/6). A discussion worth continuing By Joel Wendland Sam Webb’s article on the “white privilege” thesis opens an...

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  • Corporate reparations and transgenerational trauma

    Corporate reparations and transgenerational trauma

    June 17, 2005 By Noni Bookbinder Bell And A.S. Mahdi Ibn-Ziyad

    It’s admirable that Wachovia Corp., the nation’s fourth largest bank, under pressure from the cities of Philadelphia, Chicago and Los Angeles, finally revealed and apologized for their role in the heinous transatlantic slave trade. (“Wachovia finds...

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  • The 800-lb. gorillas: war spending & tax cuts for the rich

    The 800-lb. gorillas: war spending & tax cuts for the rich

    June 17, 2005

    The persistent budget crises in Illinois and Chicago are in large measure created by the Bush administration policies of tax cuts for the very rich, militarization and Iraq war spending that are bankrupting cities, counties and...

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  • On critics from the left

    On critics from the left

    June 17, 2005

    The Communist Party USA’s party-wide preconvention discussion shows the overwhelming majority supports the strategic direction of its new draft program and main resolution and also includes many good suggestions to strengthen them. A scattering of members...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    June 17, 2005

    Marxism without meat? I was shocked by your article “Marxism Without Meat” (PWW, 6/4-10). I thought the PWW was into taking my side, not the side of cows and chickens! Meat is one of the most...

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