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  • Letters

    Letters

    February 13, 2004

    Patriotism and the left Emil Shaw’s recent contribution (PWW 1/31-2/6) could serve as a catalyst for a much-needed debate on the left regarding the proper role and function of patriotism. In his book “Land of Idols:...

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  • Editorials

    Editorials

    February 13, 2004

    The alphabet soup of lies Using WMD and GDP, the Bush administration has created an alphabet soup of lies to push its extreme, pro-Wall Street agenda, while trying to bully its way back to the White...

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  • A better world is possible: The struggle for socialism and democracy

    A better world is possible: The struggle for socialism and democracy

    February 13, 2004 By Jarvis Tyner

    The best hopes and dreams of the U.S. people do not lie with U.S. big corporations or the extreme right-wing movements they sponsor. In fact, the ultimate interest of the majority of our people is in...

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  • Ending needless deaths

    Ending needless deaths

    February 13, 2004 By Phil E. Benjamin

    Reversing the 1980s Reagan/Bush (and now the new Bush) ideological drive to make health care a market commodity will require a major political struggle.

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  • Peoples Gas gives Chicagoans cold shoulder

    Peoples Gas gives Chicagoans cold shoulder

    February 13, 2004

    CHICAGO – Miriam Cienfuegos, 26, had her gas turned off illegally Jan. 20. Under Illinois law, no person should be disconnected after Dec. 1. This latest shutoff, in the midst of a record low temperature cold...

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