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Unions, workers, EPI back Warren bill to crack down on ‘private equity’ funds
August 9, 2019So-called “private equity” investment funds, one of the worst manifestations of anti-worker corrupt corporate capitalism, left Madelyn Garcia and her co-workers without jobs.
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On anniversary of Hiroshima, demands for end to nuclear weapons
August 9, 2019Some 200 demonstrators gathered on Aug. 6 to rally against what they term “Designing Armageddon” at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
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After El Paso massacre, California Walmart workers walk out over gun sales
August 9, 2019"Of all the gun tragedies, this hit the closest to home for a lot of us," Marshall told news media reps. "I felt like I had to do something or else I would really be complicit...
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Poultry towns devastated as workers and students disappear after ICE raids
August 9, 2019“The people are all afraid,” one pastor said. “Their doors are locked, and they won’t answer."
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Barber: “Words” of white supremacy “lead to acts of physical violence”
August 9, 2019Leading clerics, in pastoral letter, link Trump’s racist words to murderous mass shootings.
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