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Story of a plant that closed
April 12, 2008Workers’ Correspondence Manufacturing isn’t dead; it’s changing. Small and large shops open and close for more reasons than just market forces. Large conglomerates make decisions based on beliefs and bias I can’t fathom. A small shop...
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Legacy of the East L.A. school walkouts
April 11, 2008Commemorations last month of the 40th anniversary of the East Los Angeles Chicana/Chicano Walkouts of March 1968 were a celebration of the process and progress of the civil and labor rights struggles of Mexican Americans. Back...
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Letters – April 12, 2008
April 11, 2008Cuba myths Musharraf Cyprus ‘Shock Doctrine’ More on Tibet
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Its the war economy, stupid!
April 11, 2008It’s almost April 15. Do you know where your taxes are? A new study by the National Priorities Project says the federal government spent almost half — 42.2 percent — of every 2007 income tax dollar...
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McCains Iraq Kool-Aid
April 11, 2008Sen. John McCain reminds us of the cowboy pilot in the 1964 Stanley Kubrick movie (“Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb”), who jumped on a nuclear warhead and rode...
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