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  • Neocons lay siege to the ivory towers

    Neocons lay siege to the ivory towers

    May 13, 2005

    In the months ahead, California’s state Senate Committee on Education will consider a bill that pretends to strike a blow for intellectual honesty, truth and freedom, but in reality poses a profound threat to academic freedom...

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  • A triumph for humanity disrespected by Bush

    A triumph for humanity disrespected by Bush

    May 13, 2005

    The end of World War II in Europe was celebrated this past week in Moscow, capital of the “former Soviet Union,” the world’s first socialist nation, which made the greatest contribution to victory over the fascist...

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  • Upholding theoretical foundations

    Upholding theoretical foundations

    May 13, 2005 By Greg Godwin And Walter Tillow

    The tradition and theory of Marxist-Leninism has served the Communist Party USA well. CPUSA chair Sam Webb’s comments (PWW 4/16-22) appear to reflect a retreat from the theoretical foundations of communist activism.

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  • EDITORIAL: Legalized robbery

    EDITORIAL: Legalized robbery

    May 13, 2005

    With one stroke of a pen a federal bankruptcy judge in Chicago legalized robbery. When Judge Eugene Wedoff allowed United Airlines to dump its responsibilities to pay its workers’ pensions, Wedoff gave the seal of approval...

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  • Nuclear weapons and humans cannot coexist: A Japanese survivor speaks out

    Nuclear weapons and humans cannot coexist: A Japanese survivor speaks out

    May 13, 2005

    When 60 years ago the United States became the first (and since then the only) country to use atomic weapons by dropping them on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, hundreds of thousands of people were killed. Those...

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