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Globalized union solidarity under way

April 20, 2007

The story of capitalist globalization is a harsh one for workers. The big business press usually spotlights stories of giant mergers and acquisitions. You know, like: Behemoth, Inc., has just acquired three new production facilities in...

Banks profit drive spurs student loan scandal

April 20, 2007

Each month, Jennifer Pae, forks over hundreds of dollars in payments on $40,000 in student loans she owes for her education at the University of California, San Diego. Pae, president of the United States Student Association...

Calls for gun control grow as nation mourns Va. Killings

April 20, 2007 By Tim Wheeler

As the nation mourned the April 16 shooting deaths of 32 students and faculty members at Virginia Tech, calls mounted for action to curb handguns like the weapons used by the gunman. Kaye Tice, a leader...

Celebrating the archives of the Communist press

April 13, 2007 By Teresa Albano

If I were to list only a fraction of the names of the thousands of people who wrote for, or cartooned for or in other ways supported the Daily Worker, Western Worker, Daily World, People’s World,...

LETTERS

April 13, 2007

Vital information The whole paper is great! Well explained, clear and easy to grasp. Keep up the articles on privatization. Let’s see, here’s my list of what is privatized: utilities, prisons, health care, pharmaceuticals, school bus...