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My Landlord Likes Lenin
March 28, 2007One morning last week, a tired-looking businessman named Richard Du was pacing around the partly renovated space that would soon house Dumann Realty, his commercial real estate brokerage. “We’re moving in this Friday,” Mr. Du said...
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Stop raids on immigrant workers
March 23, 2007On March 6, the Bush administration’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency, part of the Department of Homeland Security, carried out a brutal immigration raid on Michael Bianco, Inc., in New Bedford, Mass., arresting 350 workers....
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No, Texas is not all about Bush: Lone Star State has proud socialist past
March 23, 2007Anyone who can unsnarl honest Texas history from domination by myths and outright lies will find a proud working class with socialist leaders as advanced as any in the nation. Of course, they are well hidden....
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Autoworkers confront globalization
March 23, 2007Autoworkers face one of their biggest challenges ever: how to fight in an era of globalization when companies threaten to move ever more production abroad to get the lowest wages and benefits possible. With contracts for...
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There are no rights without organization
March 23, 2007The Portland (Maine) Press Herald in a recent editorial claims that the “Employee Free Choice Act opens the door to coercion.” The act, recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, with the support of Maine’s...
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