Larry Rubin
LATEST ARTICLES BY Larry Rubin
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Labor
Despite vicious opposition, Chattanooga workers are unionizing
December 7, 2015In the face of corporation opposition, skilled workers at the Volkswagen plant voted for UAW to become their collective bargaining representative, a step toward unionization of the whole plant.
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World
Disarmament experts agree: U.S. and Russia must cooperate or face catastrophe
December 4, 2015The threat of a nuclear disaster has greatly increased since the collapse of the Soviet Union, top Russian and U.S. experts meeting in Washington agreed.
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U.S.
On San Bernardino, GOP plunges into “the dark heart of fear”
December 4, 2015The families whose loved ones were murdered in San Bernardino are still in shock, but GOP presidential wannabes are exploiting the tragedy for personal advantage.
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World
ISIS uses religion as a front for racketeering
December 3, 2015When some conflate Islam and ISIS, they help legitimize ISIS' claim to be an Islamic group -- but it's an organized crime organization using religion as a front.
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U.S.
Motive for San Bernardino killing is not known, but gun source is
December 3, 2015What is known is that the two assault-style rifles and two handguns recovered at the scene of the shootout were bought legally in the United States.
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U.S.
Louisiana voters toss out right-wingers
November 25, 2015Vitter lost to Edwards because voters were sick and tired of Republicans like him destroying their economic security by giving their state away to huge corporations.
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U.S.
Trump condemned for hate-mongering.
November 25, 2015"It's scary when we have candidates talking about shutting down houses of worship, about having badges for religious groups; that ought to alarm every American."
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U.S.
Immigrants descend on Supreme Court to back Obama’s executive order
November 23, 2015If implemented, the executive order, issued by President Obama a year ago, would prevent families from being broken up.
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