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One-third of nation in poverty or “near poverty”
December 2, 2011A startling new study by the Census Bureau reveals that one in three Americans - 100 million people - live in poverty or near poverty.
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Edward Elkind, lifelong peace activist, dies
December 1, 2011Edward H. Elkind, 81, a Marxist activist and teacher who also worked as a computer programmer and advocated such causes as D.C. home rule, rent control, public housing and public health clinics, died Oct. 8.
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In Britain too, public workers under fire
November 30, 2011Chancellor George Osborne careened ahead with disastrous economic policies as he launched a vicious new attack on public-sector workers.
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Teamsters add 20,000 corrections officers in Florida
November 18, 2011Winning more than half of the ballots cast, the Teamsters were elected as bargaining representative for almost 20,000 correctional officers statewide in Florida.
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Participants wanted for Cuban essay contest
November 10, 2011Cuba's Ministry of Culture and others are inviting writers to submit essays for their ninth annual International Essay Contest, "Thinking against the Mainstream."
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Veterans Day 2011: Demand action on jobs
November 10, 2011PeoplesWorld.org marks this Veterans Day with a question to the Republicans in Congress. Plus links to related stories.
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Voices of Occupy Chicago: fed up with plutocracy
November 9, 2011Until recently, Chicago's Loop, known for its skyscrapers, corporate headquarters and high-powered law firms, was typically silent on weekends.
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Jon Stewart exposes Jim Cramer/CNBC
March 15, 2009