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Philly coalition demands quality education for all

August 23, 2013 By Ben Sears

They came to deliver a message to the School Reform Commission (SRC), the mayor and governor: "Restore funding for Philadelphia schools!"

New York voters want a mayor with a heart

July 23, 2013 By Jarvis Tyner And Estevan Bassett-Nembhard

The priority of a billionaire mayor is to protect the interest of billionaires. That is why the people of New York City want a mayor who will move the city in another direction.

Brazil protests continue with 50,000-strong cathedral rally

June 20, 2013 By Morning Star

Tens of thousands of people filled the streets of Sao Paulo again on Tuesday night.

Inequality in U.S. today is similar to 1929 and Gilded Age

June 11, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

Author Sam Pizzigati says that inequity and plutocracy are so bad that the U.S. now looks like a combination of 1929 - before the Great Depression - and the Gilded Age, before the Progressive Era.

IRS scandal – Deja vu all over again

May 31, 2013 By Art Perlo

Following years during which they did everything possible to attack the president, congressional Republicans launched an attack on the IRS. The media cheerfully picked up on one-sided tales of IRS abuse.