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Whose World? OUR World!

admin — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:58:14 +0000

Whatever the shape, composition and demands of these movements, the common denominator is CLASS ANGER – the rage of the oppressed against their oppressors.

“Civil Wars” ignores the political lessons

admin — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 20:53:22 +0000

"The Civil Wars in US Labor" does not explain why a generation of activists failed to democratize the unions and what the next generation of activists must do differently to avoid repeating that failure.

How Liberals Justify Torture

admin — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 21:38:30 +0000

Just because medical professionals are asked to assist with torture does not transform the torture victim into a patient and the torture chamber into a medical consulting room.

No More Dictatorships: Build the Social Revolution!

admin — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:41:08 +0000

The American people are ruled by the biggest, baddest dictatorship of all – the US capitalist class.

One Million Kids on Anti-Psychotics

admin — Mon, 20 Sep 2010 12:00:49 +0000

Corporate America is awash in cash it stole from working-class families, whose distressed children are being labeled with mental disorders and drugged into submission.

US Social Forum 2010 – We Need Unity in Action

admin — Mon, 05 Jul 2010 17:32:59 +0000

Capitalism is trying to solve its financial problems by attacking all workers. We can defend our rights only by fighting back as a class. “An injury to one is an injury to all” means that we must treat every battle as our own.

Inequality: The Root Source of Sickness

admin — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:53:40 +0000

America has the worst health statistics in the industrialized world because it is the most unequal society in the industrialized world. Social inequality affects the health of populations even more than access to medical care.

The US and Canada: Different Forms of Medical Rationing

admin — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:07:32 +0000

Both the U.S. and Canada ration medical services. In the US, rationing is based on ability to pay. Canada rations by under-funding the medical system, bringing inequality through the back door.

What Happened in Chile: An Analysis of the Health Sector Before, During, and After Allende’s Administration

admin — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:03:14 +0000

by Vicente Navarro - In the early 1970s, Chileans fought for a democratized and inclusive National Health Service. The lessons of that struggle are critical to our fight for universal health care today.

Healthcare Not Warfare!

admin — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 23:58:38 +0000

The amount of global resources devoted to war indicates that our primary goal is to destroy ourselves.