Gary Bono
LATEST ARTICLES BY Gary Bono
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U.S.
Three New York City transit workers dying every day of coronavirus
April 14, 2020This city’s bus and subway workers are dying at a faster rate than their counterparts anywhere across the country.
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U.S.
Resolution opposing Cuba blockade moves ahead in New York City Council
November 6, 2019Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez said the blockade is a Cold War relic and condemned the Trump administration's re-introduction of harsh restrictions against Cuba.
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U.S.
NYC council members introduce resolution against blockade of Cuba
October 24, 2019NYC is the latest of many local and state governments taking up resolutions against the economic blockade of socialist Cuba.
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Culture
Vito Marcantonio, N.Y.’s socialist congressman, the subject of one-man play
February 1, 2019Today Marcantonio, perhaps the most progressive representative to ever hold a congressional seat, has largely been written out of history.
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Politics
N.Y. transit workers welcome Nixon’s opposition to anti-strike law
September 13, 2018Nixon’s candidacy is provoking howls of indignation from employers, their sycophants, and “old guard” union leaderships.
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Labor
New York cab driver suicides linked to Uber’s “shared economy”
June 20, 2018All three were cab drivers whose livelihoods had been destroyed by a new and intensive form of exploitation of workers.
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News
Overdue recognition for a champion of the people: Vito Marcantonio
December 20, 2017On a recent Sunday afternoon, a crowd gathered for the renaming of the NE corner of 116th Street and Lexington Ave. as “Vito Marcantonio Lucky Corner.”
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Culture
“If Only I Were That Warrior”: Documentary about Italy, Ethiopia, and fascism
October 18, 2017The importance of remembering is precisely one reason why there is an effort to suppress this history.
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