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Strikers back in talks after Guadeloupe pay offer
February 21, 2009Strike leaders in Guadeloupe resumed negotiations on Friday after Paris pledged to boost pay for low wage earners by almost 200 euros (£176) a month. But the Collective Against Exploitation (LKP), the alliance of trade unions...
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LETTERS February 28, 2009
February 20, 2009Prediction World peace will come when the United States goes socialist. William Bunge Montreal, Canada Remembering Rose My mother, Rose Goldberg, passed away last year April. She was a bookkeeper for the PWW and her Communist...
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Nuclear wake-up call
February 20, 2009Kate Hudson, chair of the London-based Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, issued a grave warning after the collision of a British and a French nuclear-armed submarine patrolling the mid-Atlantic a couple of weeks ago. “This is a...
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Newsweeks socialism
February 20, 2009Newsweek’s Feb. 16 issue features the provocative cover story, “We are all socialists now.” What a change. After almost two decades of being told, “We are all capitalists,” people who are losing their jobs, their homes...
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Black-and-white TV
February 20, 2009Forty-five short years ago I sat at my TV And in that grainy image, I witnessed tyranny. I saw the dogs and hoses And the men at either end. I was ashamed at what I witnessed...
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