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With latest Five-Year Plan, China takes bold step into 2022—and beyond
December 29, 2021All the GDP growth in the world won’t matter, the government says, if people aren’t living happier, healthier, longer, and more dignified lives.
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Homeless for the holidays: D.C. to continue encampment evictions during pandemic
December 27, 2021D.C. City Council votes to allow Mayor Bowser to continue evicting unhoused residents from encampments all over the city.
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Art Perlo, ‘Gentle Giant,’ 1947-2021
December 23, 2021Art Perlo, lifelong Communist beloved for his stalwart dedication, modesty, wit, and wisdom, passed away on Dec. 18 after a year-long battle with bladder cancer.
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Barbara Russum, People’s World production manager, retires
December 22, 2021Barbara and People’s World (or Daily World, as it was then called) first met a half-century ago—at a rally to free political prisoner Angela Davis in 1971.
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Holidays with Dickens and Marx: ‘A Christmas Carol’ and the ‘Communist Manifesto’
December 22, 2021It has often been pointed out that Karl Marx and Charles Dickens inhabited the same London streets for over 20 years.
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