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Chilean Communists call for replacement of Pinochet constitution in Sunday vote
October 22, 2020Gen. Augusto Pinochet led a U.S.-backed military coup which overthrew socialist Salvador Allende in 1973. The Pinochet constitution is still in force today.
Read moreU.S. AFRICOM: Africa and the world in the crosshairs
October 21, 2020Do we need to stand by, watching as the U.S. military empire, like all other empires before us, crumbles and falters? Or maybe, just maybe, can we establish here at home a true beacon of peace...
Read moreWhen Canada became a dictatorship: 50 years after Quebec’s ‘October Crisis’
October 20, 2020When the tensions of national oppression boiled over in October 1970, for a brief period Canada effectively became a dictatorship.
Read moreSocialists win big in Bolivia; Morales expected to return from exile
October 19, 2020From Buenos Aires, where he lives in exile, former President Morales proclaimed, “We have recovered democracy.”
Read moreUsing pandemic, Australian government cuts taxes on the rich with ‘bosses’ budget’
October 15, 2020The focus of the budget should be jobs and higher incomes for those who are struggling, who are in need. It is not.
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