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GOP wall of resistance shows cracks on jobs bill

February 23, 2010 By John Wojcik

Five Republicans joined with Democrats to move the bill forward. But it is widely seen as far too small to significantly impact the jobless rate.

Message from Greece

February 22, 2010

The economic crisis in Greece has lessons for American workers on taxes, immigrant rights and more.

China Is NOT a ‘rogue nation’

February 18, 2010 By John Case

Heading off into an anti-China campaign will not help the progressive cause or solve our economic crisis.

Tax Policy and class struggle

February 17, 2010 By Beatrice Lumpkin

Who pays taxes, the rich or poor, is an important party of the class struggle.

Steelworkers call for Civil Rights 2.0: A youth-led jobs revolution

February 17, 2010 By Pepe Lozano

A ringing call for a new militant Civil Rights movement "2.0" centered on the fight for jobs was recently made by leaders of the United Steelworkers, Leo W. Gerard and Fred Redmond.