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The murders of Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht
January 14, 2019More than a century has passed since a Social Democratic government in Germany sanctioned the murder of the two Communist leaders.
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Los Angeles braces itself for a teachers strike Monday morning
January 11, 2019Only the highly visible public drama of a District-wide strike will draw sufficient attention to the multiplicity of problems, many of them of a fiscal nature, that plague public education.
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Secret White House memo says end pensions and retiree health benefits
January 11, 2019And James Sherk, the “labor” advisor for Trump’s Domestic Policy Council, also demands Trump call for enacting pension “reforms” – a code word for cuts – for the nation’s current two million federal workers.
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House Dems go to court to defend Affordable Care Act
January 11, 2019“Having seen families struggle to pay ever higher insurance premiums and deductibles every year, I understand we need improvements in our system. The answer is to shore up the ACA, not dismantle it.”
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A brief history of the world communist movement
January 11, 2019In the context of the expansion of industry and the industrial proletariat in Europe, Marx and Engels came on the scene.
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