News :: Miscellaneous
Japan: Governor of Hyogo says Requiao that they will build a center to host brazilians
31 Oct 2008
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Chico Chagas
According Requiao, the good relationship between the two peoples and governments start with the good personal relationship between the rulers and cultural relations. "The cultural and personal relationships enable the strengthening of other relationships such as trade," said the governor.
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LOCAL Announcement :: Activism : Baltimore MD : Culture
Poems Against War: A Nov. 1 Reading at the Baltimore Ethical Society
31 Oct 2008
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Gregg Mosson
Poems Against War Editor Gregg Mosson will be reading with Washington D.C. Poet Deanna Nikaido at the Baltimore Ethical Society on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 7 to 9 p.m. An open mike follows. Poems Against War: A Journal of Poetry and Action has been publishing anti-war and pro-peace poetry since 2003.
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News :: Activism : Asia : Globalization : Labor : Protest Activity
Filipino Workers hold March to protest against the GFMD
30 Oct 2008
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Alliance of Progressive of Labor (APL)
As the Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) opened today in Manila, at least 5000 workers from the Philippines and other countries in every region of the world came together in one of the broadest labor mobilizations ever organized in the entire history of the global trade union movement.
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2008 Pre-Election Message from Stewart A. Alexander
30 Oct 2008
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Stewart A. Alexander
Every 75 years the capitalists ruling class devise an economic crisis which is always followed by a conflict between nations or a major war. We must end this cycle and support socialism and socialist candidates.
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LOCAL Announcement :: Economy
Mon. Meeting - Bail Out the People - Cspan video
From the Nat'l Network to Stop Foreclosures and Evictions and the Bail Out the People Movement
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The Grand Illusion-Mega-Bubble World Economy
29 Oct 2008
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Andreas Exner
Self-righteousness is really the grand illusion. The global North consumes the resources of the global South. Given resource scarcity and climate change, the world economy as a whole is a bubble econmy, a monstrous bet on an impossible future.
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News :: Economy : Elections & Legislation : Labor : Right Wing
SPREAD THE WEALTH OF WALL STREET, BIG OIL AND TAX-EVADER FOX!
28 Oct 2008
by
Doug Cupertino
The fascist Fox News of Rupert Murdoch has been whipping up a mania and false fear against socialism, Marxism and “spreading the wealth” But it is protecting only its own tax evasion and the speculative profit, predatory lending and price-gouging of Wall Street and Big Oil.
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Financial Market Capitalism: Neoliberals become State Socialists
28 Oct 2008
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Dietmar Wittich and Klaus Anders
Neoliberalism is neither new nor liberal. All freedom is demanded for capital, even though human dependence is intensified and human existences destroyed. The state has become a functionary enforcing neoliberal concepts. The debts of Fannie and Freddie are added to 9trillion
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