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The struggle for the right to organize a union
January 30, 2004While 45 percent of U.S. workers express the desire to have a union, only 13 percent have one. Using bold, repressive and mostly illegal methods, corporate America has held new organizing to a tiny trickle as...
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Letter from Brazil: One year of Lula
January 30, 2004It is one year since Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the former metalworker and leader of Brazil’s left-wing Workers Party, was elected president of the country. I am in Rio de Janeiro, trying to find out...
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Bush’s new educational eugenics
January 30, 2004Go ahead, George, and lie to me. Lie to my dog. Lie to my sister. But don’t you ever lie to my kids.
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Letters
January 30, 2004Illegal detentions Conceivably, the United States government, by holding prisoners incommunicado at Guantanamo Bay in eastern Cuba, has relinquished legal responsibility for due process according to law. With evidence that most detainees may not know the...
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Editorials
January 30, 2004Liar, liar Where is the outrage? Where are the calls for a special prosecutor? The current president, and all of his men and women, have perpetrated a colossal fraud. They told lie after lie to justify...
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