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Can an India-style blackout happen in America?
August 1, 2012He noted that it was only nine years ago that a massive blackout shut the lights off across one quarter of the North American continent.
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Michael Nash’s work lives on: historian, archivist, teacher-activist
August 1, 2012He was a a close friend of mine for four decades, so it is with some sadness that I write this remembrance of his life and work.
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Big Music vs. the 99 percent
August 1, 2012In thinking about the corporate control of the recorded music market in the United States, I was reminded of inspiring lyrics from Chrome's song.
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Court kills, for now, NLRB attempt to speed union elections
August 1, 2012A federal district judge in D.C. has turned down the request to reconsider and reverse his prior ruling.
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Caterpillar strikers hold line on wages – a fight for all
August 1, 2012Poverty is increasing in America. One factor is the prevalence of low-wage jobs. Some call it the Wal-Martization of America. Still, to others, it's class war.
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