If they are strong, steady, and work out how to modulate their protests and their demands as they maneuver their way along the tightrope of political activism, they may yet win and serve as an inspiring model to young people everywhere
Dave Lindorff
Something very unusual happened on Thursday, Oct. 17. The New York Times suddenly ran an article on its opinion page explaining how to cut $300 billion from the $1-trillion military budget — enough, the article explained, to fund Bernie Sanders’ proposed program for an expanded Medicare program
US Media Keep Saying Iran is ‘In Violation’ of a Nuclear Agreement the US Withdrew From
The clear advantage of government-provided over privately funded health care is why every other developed nation in the world, and many less developed ones, has some form of nationally-funded health care system
Probably the best thing that can be said about Acting Secretary Shanahan is that he probably won’t be top dog at the Pentagon for long
Learning the Power of Protest, Confrontation and Collective Action
Absent union pressure, the bosses will never raise wages
Healthcare systems don’t work like a free market; the profit motive sucks out money that should be spent on healing people
Why don’t Americans demand that the 1st Amendment apply on the job too?
The irony is that in purporting to expose Russian propaganda manipulation of the media, the Washington Post has provided a graphic demonstration of how the whole propaganda thing works