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Tag was last used: Dec 7, 2011
 
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Posted By:  changeandswitch
Posted On:  Dec 5, 2011

  Listen to the People, Not the Polluters

  Speak Your Mind at the Global Day of Action Rally. “We are with you,” UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres, reassured the crowd that gathered at the Global Day of Action Rally on Saturday morning. Police estimated over 6,500 people...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 22, 2011

  The good and the not so good news for Latin America

By David Roberts     First the good news for Latin America. After much dillydallying, and what for a long time seemed a distant prospect, the US congress finally approved free trade deals with Panama and Colombia. Along with a similar agreement with...... [view]

Posted By:  Slic
Posted On:  Feb 25, 2011

  Wisconsin – Update: Follow the Money

Koch Industries is one of the leading (remember this point because it will be important later) Energy Conglomerates in the country. The Koch Industries’ Political Action Committee donated $43,000 to Walker’s 2010 Gubernatorial Campaign. Walker’s campaign also received...... [view]

Posted By:  Slic
Posted On:  Feb 21, 2011

  The Wisconsin 14, Unions and the Supreme Court

I’m not in a Union. I was a Union member for about 3 months back in 1988. Based on that experience, I’ve spent the last 22 of my 23 years in the American workforce avoiding Unions. I even wrote a blog about it in April of 2008.  I’m on record as saying that Unions had...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 17, 2011

  The Superbowl Is Over, But the Biggest Fight in Football Is About to Kick off

AlterNet  / By  David Morris :   This time it’s not Packers v. Steelers. It’s Workers v. Bosses.   Dear Football Fan: The Superbowl is over. But the real combat is just beginning. This time it’s not Packers v....... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 20, 2010

  Britain’s trade unions and the ex-left

This year’s British Trades Union Congress (TUC) was not just one more example of the treachery of the union bureaucracy. In the face of the most devastating onslaught against the working class in Britain since the 1930s, including tens of billions of pounds in public spending cuts, the TUC...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 3, 2009

  The day of the poor of the world

REFLECTIONS BY COMRADE FIDEL Tomorrow is International Workers Day. Karl Marx made a call for unity: "Workers of All Countries, Unite," although many poor people were not proleterian. Lenin called more broadly still for the peasants and colonized peoples to struggle united under the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 18, 2009

  Race, class fuel social conflict on French Caribbean islands

POINTE-A-PITRE, Guadeloupe (AFP): A general strike crippling Guadeloupe and Martinique has exposed racial and class divides on the French Caribbean islands where a white elite wields power over a majority descended from African slaves. Protesters on Monday stepped up their nearly month-long...... [view]

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Submitted By:   nallison36
Event Date:  Feb 16, 2008 & Time: 24:00 PM-16:00 PM
Event Location:  Ottawa Public Library Auditorium, 120 Metcalfe (at Laurier)
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