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Carrier cost-cutting on railroad caused fiery Ohio wreck
February 9, 2023Rail workers: Disaster would have been far worse if, as railroads had demanded, there had been only a one-person crew.
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U.S. and Chinese governments present contrasting visions on future of international relations
February 8, 2023One seeks a new Cold War, while the other talks about global cooperation.
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United Steelworkers leader: Republicans want to kill Social Security
February 8, 2023Fairer taxes on the rich could fund the program. Instead, the far right wants to stiff workers who’ve already paid in.
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Spreading anti-communist hot air: Washington’s balloon warfare against the USSR
February 8, 2023The U.S. government claims China is deploying “spy” balloons, but during the Cold War, it was Washington that used balloons to carry out anti-communist propaganda missions against the socialist bloc.
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Biden faces down Republican fascists at State of the Union
February 8, 2023He challenges heckling GOP lawmakers to “stand up for seniors and Social Security,” backs abortion and LGBTQ rights, and calls for an end to police violence.
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