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Undocumented and unafraid: the Chicago Six on trial »
Seeded on Fri Jan 13, 2012 2:41 PM EST (Articles » peoplesworld)
Six undocumented youth appeared in Chicago's Circuit Court yesterday to face charges of mob action and obstruction of traffic. The charges were filed by the State of Illinois and the City of Chicago.
The Pentagon's strategy review: A blueprint for world war
Seeded on Mon Jan 9, 2012 5:07 PM EST (World Socialist Web Site)
“The tide of war is receding,” President Barack Obama declared, not once, but twice on Thursday in his brief remarks at the Pentagon introducing a new defense guidance strategy that formally announces an aggressive US buildup toward military confrontation with Ch …
There is no reformist way out of the crisis of capitalism – Part Two
Seeded on Tue Dec 20, 2011 3:24 PM EST (In Defence of Marxism)
Another variation on the demand to “tax the rich” is the call for a tax on financial transactions, otherwise known as a “Financial Transactions Tax” (FTT), “Tobin Tax” (after the Nobel economics laureate, James Tobin, who first proposed th …
Killing of bin Laden voted top news story of 2011
Sat Dec 17, 2011 11:59 AM EST
The killing of Osama bin Laden during a raid by Navy SEALs on his hideout in Pakistan was the top news story of 2011, followed by Japan's earthquake/tsunami/meltdown disaster, according to The Associated Press' annual poll of U.S. editors and news directors.
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Occupy protests disrupt ports across US West Coast
Seeded on Mon Dec 12, 2011 10:28 PM EST (BBC News - Japan hit by massive earthquake)
Hundreds of anti-Wall Street protesters have blocked gates and delayed lorries at three ports on the US West Coast. The partial shutdown of harbours in California, Oregon and Washington states resulted in a handful of arrests, but no major clashes. From early on Monday, act …
CEO thievery indicates need for new system
Seeded on Thu Dec 8, 2011 4:37 PM EST (Articles » peoplesworld)
Mitt Romney on more than one occasion has said that his business experience would make him a good steward of the economy if he were elected president next year. Really? Maybe I'm missing something, but I find that hard to wrap my head around. After all, people with business …
Live Blog: House Panel Hearing on MF Global
Seeded on Thu Dec 8, 2011 4:27 PM EST (The New York Times)
Jon S. Corzine, the former chief of MF Global, is appearing before the House Agriculture Committee on Thursday to answer questions about the collapse of his brokerage firm and the disappearance of up to $1.2 billion in customer money.
Organizing for the port shutdown
Seeded on Thu Dec 8, 2011 4:17 PM EST (Recent articles from SocialistWorker.org)
THE OCCUPY movement is trying to strong-arm longshore workers and truck drivers into shutting down West Coast ports December 12--or so say critics of the action. They're wrong. Those organizing for action on the docks are neither the outside agitators described by employer …
Occupiers message to Congress: All we want for Christmas is good jobs » peoplesworld
Seeded on Wed Dec 7, 2011 8:39 PM EST (Articles » peoplesworld)
"All I want for Christmas is JOBS!" That was the message on a placard carried by a Philadelphia Unemployment Project (PUP) member as he marched with about 50 other PUP members to join a "People's Camp" on the Capitol Mall Dec.
Republican creeps and Democratic enablers
Seeded on Wed Dec 7, 2011 8:29 PM EST (Recent articles from SocialistWorker.org)
ANTI-UNION, anti-poor, anti-taxes, anti-women, anti-Black, anti-immigrant, anti-gay, anti-environment. But if you're rich or run a big corporation, then you're in luck.
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