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General Motors’ 1991 Christmas Massacre: 21 plants, 74,000 jobs gone
December 19, 2024At Christmastime in 1991, GM boss Robert Stempel became the new Ebenezer Scrooge.
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1951: Truman launches propaganda campaign to distract from ‘We Charge Genocide’ petition
December 18, 2024As William L. Patterson and Paul Robeson were about to expose the crimes of the U.S. government against Black Americans, the Truman administration lied, telling the world that Black life was great in America.
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Freeland resignation in Canada more proof that capitalist policies are failing working people
December 18, 2024Corporations, right-wing pundits, and, of course, Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre are all lining up at the microphones to demand an election now.
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Annexing the West Bank: Why Israel might pounce once Trump is back
December 18, 2024Israel is “so tiny” on the map, Trump recently said, to the joy of Israel’s rulers. “Is there any way of getting more?”
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Lear on the highway: Albert Maltz’s ‘The Journey of Simon McKeever’
December 18, 2024The scriptwriter, novelist, and blacklisted member of the Hollywood Ten Albert Maltz was around 40 himself when he wrote his novel on aging, The Journey of Simon McKeever, first published in 1949.
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