Opinion – Page 512 – People's World

Cuba, culture and the battle of ideas

April 25, 2014 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

A wide ranging debate including the nature of socialism, Cuba's relationship with the Soviet Union and its past.

Mike Giocondo, 85: Fighter for justice at home and abroad

April 23, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Mike Giocondo has died in the Community Hospice of Northeast Florida in Jacksonville one week after being admitted for heart failure.

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors, unique even among corporate crooks

April 22, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

Musk is only the most extreme example of the overcompensated corporate crook running U.S. companies on the AFL-CIO's latest Executive Paywatch list.

Gabo lives

April 21, 2014 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Novelist Gabriel García Márquez died on April 17, 2014 in Mexico City. His 1967 novel "One Hundred Years of Solitude" gained him the Nobel Prize in literature in 1982.

When I say the word “capitalist”

April 16, 2014 By Kelly Sinclair

Who I'm really talking about are people whose lives are based on the pursuit of profit by any means possible - and who fight creating a moral and democratic basis for that wealth.