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"We celebrate the victory over the recession while several hundred thousand employees are dismissed every month', decried Calif congressman Pete Stark. `It would be almost hilarious if it weren't so sad.' Employers prefer reducing personnel to save costs.."...
Posted: Wed, Aug 6, 2003 9:43am PDT
A network of Religious Right groups, Free-Market economists, ultra-Conservative columnists and others "are using vouchers as a vehicle to achieve an ultimate goal of privatizing" the education system....
Posted: Fri, Aug 1, 2003 12:08pm PDT
CAPITALIST PLUNDER LURKS BEHIND LIBERIA'S CHAOS...
Posted: Fri, Aug 1, 2003 3:49am PDT
"When the supply-siders at the Club for Growth decide to back a candidate who favors the economic policies of the Reagan era, donations don't just trickle down, they gush." -- Congressional Quarterly Today, Feb. 7, 2003...
Posted: Thu, Jul 31, 2003 6:37pm PDT
Buyer's strike to highlight Bush economic Disaster...
Posted: Thu, Jul 31, 2003 6:15pm PDT
These images were taken from a mix of IMC's in Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil and with stills and video taken from our trip this spring as part of Arizona Indymedia. Enjoy high quality with great soundtrack....
Posted: Wed, Jul 30, 2003 6:54pm PDT
Have you got three minutes? Because that's all you need to learn how to defeat the Republican Right. Just read through this handy guide and you'll have everything you need to successfully debunk right-wing propaganda....
Posted: Wed, Jul 30, 2003 6:32pm PDT
The military and the oil and gas industry account for most of Alaska's population growth, and are both notoriously conservative and transient. These immigrants believe they are rugged individualists, and they are dead wrong...
Posted: Wed, Jul 30, 2003 3:51pm PDT
The Zapatistas have announced some major changes and there is a lot to expect from them in the next few weeks....
Posted: Sun, Jul 27, 2003 10:25am PDT
When did the Target parking lot replace the voting booth?...
Posted: Sun, Jul 27, 2003 4:58am PDT
June 21, 2003, Thessaloniki: EU protester Simon Chapman was filmed and photographed as he was beaten up, and then set up by police. Police are shown placing bags filled with hammers and molotov cocktails around Chapman, who now faces 7-25 years in prison. Following is a low-resolution (67kbps) form of the 6:46 video....
Posted: Sat, Jul 26, 2003 10:59am PDT
Canadian company Rosia Montana Gold Corporation is intimidating peoples opposing an open pit gold mine that will simply dynamite 5 mountain peaks to leave in place a 700 ha lake with cyanide water....
Posted: Fri, Jul 25, 2003 1:34pm PDT
"The IMF recently warned of a deflationary development and an intensification of the economic crisis in Germany.. Deflation is characterized by a lowering of price levels on a broad front.. The cause is a surplus of the supply of goods over the demand for goods."...
Posted: Fri, Jul 25, 2003 11:21am PDT
California Democrats caught plotting against the citizens via forgotten microphone. Admissions of guilt involving educational and budget crisis rock the liberal support base....
Posted: Thu, Jul 24, 2003 10:56am PDT
updated information on organizing for a padded contingent for the Nov. 20-21st FTAA meetings in Miami (with endorsers, logistics, and more)...
Posted: Wed, Jul 23, 2003 2:19pm PDT
Food First and the National Family Farm Coalition urge you to join in a Day of Action Tuesday for the immediate release of French farmer leader Jose Bove. Celebrate the day after Bastille Day on July 15th by organizing a protest at your local French embassy or consulate....
Posted: Mon, Jul 14, 2003 10:58am PDT
Complete photo essay at http://prod.midiaindependente.org/pt/blue/2003/06/256587.shtml...
Posted: Sun, Jun 29, 2003 8:51am PDT
hunger: perpetuated by corporate profit incentives, and enhanced by gov't subsidies...
Posted: Tue, Jun 24, 2003 10:12pm PDT
Call to action for the FTAA meetings this November in miami! As a part of what is sure to be a multitude of tactics, POG is sending out this call specifically for a padded contingent. We envision a total shutdown of the meetings through the combination of diverse tactics....
Posted: Tue, Jun 24, 2003 2:05pm PDT
An exhaustive peer-reviewed study from Canada's most prestigious medical system shows that if Canada converted to a for-profit health care system thousands would die needlessly each year because for-profit hospitals put cash before people!...
Posted: Mon, Jun 23, 2003 9:47am PDT