Human Power is its own end – Karl Marx
July-August 2014, Vol. 59, #4
Low-wage workers strike, reach for a new way of life
July 1, 2014The recent wave of strikes at Walmart and fast food restaurants signals the discontent brewing among the growing number of low-wage U.S. workers. They give...
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From the Writings of Raya Dunayevskaya: The Free Speech Movement
July 7, 2014Suddenly, a generation of new radicals was born to replace "the silent generation" of the 1950s. By winter 1964 a new form of revolt, with...
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WORLD IN VIEW: New imperialism founders on Iraq
July 5, 2014A lightning offensive saw Iraq's second largest city, Mosul, fall to the insurgents. The pattern extended itself to Tikrit, farther south, then Samarra, and the...
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Featured Articles
WOMAN AS REASON: Isla Vista murders fueled by misogyny
When you are despised for who you are, as those murdered by Elliot Rodger were—and women are not the only ones on a list that...
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The Left Agenda at the Maidan and After
June 30, 2014On April 12, 2014, Kyiv hosted a conference The Left and the Maidan which brought together activists from anarchist, socialist and communist organisations that had...
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Right wing wins in Europe
July 8, 2014It's been dubbed a "political earthquake" that has struck the heart of the European Parliament. Yet this surprising victory for the right—where Britain's own United...
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Detroit retirees fight for public workers
July 7, 2014Intense pressure builds as 38,000 retired Detroit City workers approach a voting deadline on the fate of their pensions and healthcare benefits under the Plan...
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Fast food workers betrayed by so-called ‘leaders’
New York—Last year, when thousands of fast food workers walked off their jobs defying their corporate bosses and marched and rallied for a $15 minimum...
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Featured Column
WORKSHOP TALKS: Veteran Affairs care is for data
July 5, 2014Healthcare reform took cost-control ideology to a whole new level. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been transformed into its opposite by the HMO industry...
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Editorial
EDITORIAL: In the Ukrainian cauldron
Facts on the ground threaten to spin out of control, increasing the danger of a full regional war in the eastern region, the possibility of...
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