Opinion – Page 680 – People's World

CIA use of immunization program has troubling history

August 8, 2011 By Emile Schepers

In search of Bin Laden the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency offered immunization shots against Hepatitis B to the poor people of Abbottabad, in Pakistan, as a CIA front program.

S&P “bond vigilantes” take aim – at us

August 8, 2011 By John Case

Standard and Poor's is a "bond vigilante" for the "investor class" - essentially a finance capitalist business agent with a big economic machine gun.

For the victims in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, end nuclear arms

August 5, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel

Nuclear weapons have not been used in warfare since Hiroshima and Nagasaki - but such good fortune may not last forever.

Senator Sanders got it right

August 5, 2011 By Phil Amadon

The passage of the debt ceiling bill marks a dangerous moment for the workers movement in this country.

A little debt-ceiling history, and a few suggestions

August 5, 2011 By Norman Markowitz

It was a double "hostage crisis": The right enforced party discipline on the whole GOP and then made the Democrats negotiate on its own terms.