May 29, 2006 The “race to the bottom” is often thought of in terms of cheaper labor attracting jobs from the first world to the third world. But in today’s globalized economy the race to the bottom among third world countries is at least as destructive. A recent book by U.S. labor and women’s… Read More »
ATTACK IRAN, IGNORE THE CONSTITUTION
April 21, 2006 By Brendan Smith & Jeremy Brecher During the 2004 election, George W. Bush famously proclaimed that he didn’t have to ask anyone’s permission to defend America. Does that mean he can attack Iran without having to ask Congress? A new Congressional resolution being drafted by Representative Peter DeFazio, a Democrat… Read More »
SAO PAULO DECLARATION
April 7, 2006 Protecting the environment is a fundamental need of working people; after all, workers must breathe the air, drink the water, depend on energy and other resources, and face the hurricanes, floods, and ecological destruction that result from global warming. But the specific policy objectives of labor movements struggling for jobs and… Read More »
WHERE ARE THE GOOD AMERICANS?
February 20, 2006 Anyone who sees the photographs of the victims of the Nazi concentration camps must wonder how human beings could ever have allowed such things to happen. They must wonder how people of good will could have stood by while their government committed atrocities in their name. In the wake of that… Read More »
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