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Economists in Denial |
by Mark Weisbrot
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05 Aug 2002
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Consider this: Income per person in Latin America grew by 75 percent from 1960 to 1980. From 1980 to 2000 it grew by 7 percent, or hardly at all. Africa fared even worse, with a decline -- some 15 percent -- in income per person during the past two decades. |
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Direct Action Versus Electoralism |
by Wayne / NHSS
nhssworkers (nospam) mutualaid.org (unverified) |
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04 Aug 2002
Modified: 05:52:19 PM |
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Anarchists engage in direct action as opposed to voting. This anti-electoralism (or anti-parliamentarianism) may seem strange and even perverse to many. After all, virtually the whole left believes in the importance of voting. In the US, liberals and state socialists have voted for the Democrats with a steadfastness that is almost religious, even as the Democrats have steadily moved to the right. In Western Europe, they have voted consistently for the Socialist or Labor Parties (social democrats), or Communist Parties, or, more recently, ex-Communist Parties. |
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Homeland Security Plan Designed to Break Unions (Bush 'loose and easy' w/ Truth) |
by Peter Miller
peterm (nospam) shout.net (unverified) |
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03 Aug 2002
Modified: 04 Aug 2002 |
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An interview with Jackie Simon, public policy director for the American Federation of Government Employees. Simon talks about the Homeland Security bill and responds to Bush's public statements. (Bush audio included) 16 min 24 sec realaudio @ 28 kbps. |
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BEHIND THE BROWN CURTAIN....food stamp unionism and it's discontents at UPS |
by GANGBOX : CONSTRUCTION WORKERS NEWS SERVICE
gangbox-owner (nospam) yahoogroups.com (unverified) |
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04 Aug 2002
Modified: 10:26:04 AM |
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BEHIND THE BROWN CURTAIN....food stamp unionism and it's discontents at United Parcel Service |
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Coalition Asks UNICEF to Cancel "McDonald's World Children's Day" |
by Commercial Alert
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02 Aug 2002
Modified: 03 Aug 2002 |
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It is truly a challenge to see how this partnership with McDonald's is consistent with UNICEF's claim to promote "good nutrition" to the world's children. As you know, McDonald's markets precisely the high-added-fat, high-added-sugar junk food that undermines good nutrition for the world's children. |
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NewsMax Deletes CIA Threats to Journalists |
by The Memory Hole
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03 Aug 2002
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"'We've got to do whatever it takes - if it takes sending SWAT teams into journalists' homes - to stop these leaks,' admonished James B. Bruce, vice chairman of the CIA's Foreign Denial and Deception Committee." |
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Big Box Sprawl Causes Sharp Rise in Police Costs |
by Institute for Local Self-Reliance
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03 Aug 2002
Modified: 03:40:25 PM |
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Added police costs are proving especially difficult for many communities that once welcomed big box stores. |
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Labor Hour Headlines 9-3-02 |
by Peter Miller
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03 Aug 2002
Modified: 03:38:51 PM |
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Headlines as broadcast during the Illinois Labor Hour, Saturdays at 11 a.m. on WEFT 90.1 FM Champaign. Fast Track Passes Senate; New Report on Repression, Worker Protests in China; Mexican People Win Fight Against Airport; UMass Undergraduates Expand Union Rights; County to Allow Voters to Decide on Nursing Home Tax; Corporate Crime Wave Continues Under Cover of Corporate Press |
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Chicago Community Broadcasters Seek Protection from NPR |
by Wayne Heimbach
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03 Aug 2002
Modified: 03:37:13 PM |
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Loyola University radio station WLUW may be purchased by NPR affiliate WBEZ. Local independent programmers are asking for support in resisting the take-over. |
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