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  • Letters

    Letters

    August 1, 2003

    Veterans’ health care crisis I am a grandmother who can feel the anguish of the families of young men and women sent to Iraq, although I oppose the Bush war policies and their effect on veterans....

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  • Editorials

    Editorials

    August 1, 2003

    Justice for Donovan Jackson A jury in Los Angeles this week failed to deliver a guilty verdict against the white police officers who brutalized Donovan Jackson, a 16-year-old Black youth, despite a videotape proving the officers’...

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  • No war against North Korea!

    No war against North Korea!

    August 1, 2003

    The burgeoning peace movement – appropriately referred to as “the other superpower” by The New York Times – is faced with an urgent new task: preventing a new war against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea...

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  • Re-federalize Medicare

    Re-federalize Medicare

    August 1, 2003 By Phil E. Benjamin

    With the spotlight on Medicare, especially as it relates to the cost of prescription drugs, now may be a good time to redirect the discussion toward real solutions to the health care crisis.

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  • Workers say: Dont privatize Medicare

    Workers say: Dont privatize Medicare

    August 1, 2003

    PHOENIX – Five arrests were made at a militant protest led by Arizona AFL-CIO leadership in response to ultra-right Senator Jon Kyl’s support for legislation to privatize Medicare. Part of a creative, three-pronged strategy devised by...

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