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Civil liberties, civil rights most censored in 2007
December 28, 2007The U.S. corporate media like to think of themselves as providing the official most accurate news reporting of the day. The New York Times motto of “all the news that’s fit to print” is a clear...
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Help get stamps for Mother Jones and Eugene Debs
December 28, 2007The West Virginia Labor History Association board urges you to support a nationwide campaign petitioning the U.S. Postal Service to create commemorate stamps in honor of two American labor leaders, Mother Jones and Eugene Debs. The...
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Immigrant farmworkers take on Exploitation King
December 22, 2007“We no longer have own our slaves we can just rent them.” These words, told to CBS reporter Edward R. Murrow back in November 1960 by a grower in Florida, still hold true today. Farmworkers in...
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A U.S. socialized medicine success story
December 22, 2007Charles Gibson, anchor of ABC’s nightly news program, asked his Dec. 12 viewing audience the following provocative question: What national health care program in our country uses “socialized medicine,” and why do people like it? Then...
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Urgent appeal from Katrina Information Network
December 21, 2007NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Public Housing residents and affordable housing advocates are being locked out of the New Orleans City Council (public meeting) proceedings and being harassed by multiple law enforcement agencies as they attempt...
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