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Marxism Lives! On the 2002 elections

September 20, 2002

Elections in the United States are never as simple as they appear on the surface. A number of things have to be taken into account. Of all the countries that are considered political democracies, the United...

Control of oil fuels Bush war against Iraq

September 20, 2002

George W. Bush has Texas crude running in his veins, yet the word “oil” did not cross his lips in his Sept. 12 speech to the United Nations. Nor did Bush mention Osama bin Laden, the...

Obesity: Crisis for developed countries

September 20, 2002 By Phil E. Benjamin

In the United States obesity in children of all races has increased two to three times over the past 25 years. In England, the rates for the same period are over two times.

International notes

September 20, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

Colombia: Workers and youth protest government austerity, repression / Mexico: Paramilitaries arrested in Chiapas / Paraguay: Dozens hurt in anti-government protests / Korea: DPRK and Japan to resume talks / Thailand: ‘Light House’ workers win jobs...

International notes

September 20, 2002 By John Pappademos And Evelina Alarcon

Colombia: Workers and youth protest government austerity, repression / Mexico: Paramilitaries arrested in Chiapas / Paraguay: Dozens hurt in anti-government protests / Korea: DPRK and Japan to resume talks / Thailand: ‘Light House’ workers win jobs...