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AFL-CIO opens Civil and Human Rights Conference in Atlanta
January 15, 2015Today kicks off the AFL-CIO's 2015 Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference in Atlanta.
Read moreSocialist-minded people still need to discuss implosion of Soviet socialism
January 9, 2015All socialist-minded people should be encouraged to discuss Sam Webb's "Season's Reflections on Socialism."
Read more“Here, nobody surrenders”: 56 years since the Cuban Revolution
January 7, 2015The Cubans greeted the victory of the Revolution with rejoicing and a burst of energy as they put their shoulders to the wheel of building a new society on socialist principles.
Read moreThe right’s working class philosopher
December 15, 2014Nicknamed the "longshoreman philosopher," Eric Hoffer was the best-known working-class author and intellectual in postwar America.
Read moreThe CIA backstory needs to be remembered
December 12, 2014As the debate on the Feinstein Committee's torture report continues, we need to remember the "backstory."
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