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Kellogg’s workers reject proposed contract; company threatens ‘permanent replacements’
December 8, 2021The cereal giant forced workers to strike with its two-tier pay system and 80-hour workweeks.
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U.S. ‘democracy summit’ a master class in hypocrisy
December 8, 2021Just like “freedom” and “human rights,” we can count “democracy” as another term that’s lost all meaning after years of being trotted out by the government that cares about it the least.
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China says U.S. ‘diplomatic boycott’ of Olympics based on ‘lies and rumors’
December 8, 2021The Biden administration said on Monday that its diplomats would stay away from the February games in protest at what it said were human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang region.
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Republican glorification of gun violence is the real ‘war on Christmas’
December 7, 2021Nazis were notorious for perverting Christmas for violent ends, but Kentucky GOP Rep. Thomas Massie is giving the Hitler-worshippers a run for their money.
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Postal Workers tell Congress to deliver postal reform before year’s end
December 7, 2021Republicans sabotaged the USPS with an expensive retirement funding requirement in 2006. HR3076 would reverse it and speed up service.
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