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Tolerance is a virtue, but not towards fascists
April 27, 2007Chris Hedges book, “American Fascists,” is a hard-hitting and thought-provoking critique of the U.S. Christian right. He explains the grave threat to democratic freedoms posed by them. Hedges is a former New York Times reporter. He...
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Documenting U.S. working class history
April 27, 2007My will is easy to decide, For there is nothing to divide, My kin don’t need to fuss and moan Moss does not cling to a rolling stone. My body? Ah, If I could choose, I...
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Hunger strikers arrested for protesting energy hikes
April 27, 2007CHICAGO - Affordable Power for the People staged a three day hunger strike in protest of skyrocketing energy costs.
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WORLD NOTES
April 27, 2007Ecuador: Overwhelming support for new constitution By an 82 percent majority, voters on April 15 backed President Rafael Correa’s call for a constituent assembly to fashion a new constitution. “Today the country has buried the past,”...
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Americans want to give undocumented a break
April 27, 2007A new USA Today/Gallup Poll showed a whopping 78 percent of the U.S. public favor giving all or most of the 12 million undocumented immigrants a chance to legalize and eventually become U.S. citizens. The poll...
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