China to Fight Monopolies and Wealth Gap
Chinese lawmakers propose a new law to fight monopoly capital in its private sector, while discussion continues about how to fight economic inequality.
US Pushing Drugs and Militarization in Africa
Bush adminsitration pushes dangerous AIDS druh in Uganda, and orders training of Congolese troops in order to increase US military presence in Africa.
The Plot Against the Poor
It seems that President Bush has decided that one of the ways he can carry out the teachings of his favorite philosopher (Jesus) is to stick it to the poor, elderly and sick.
Randy Moss’s Moondance
After catching a difficult pass to seal the victory for the Minnesota Vikings last Sunday, star wide receiver Rany Moss 'mooned' the Green Bay crowd. Now morality and hypocrisy in the NFL are once again dancing cheek to cheek.
Where is the left on Iraq?
When he was 21 years old, Hadi Salih was seized from his home in Baghdad by Saddam Hussein's secret police and summarily sentenced to death.
U.S. Soldiers Flee to Canada to Avoid Service in Iraq
Because of the senseless tragedy, an estimated 5,500 men and women have deserted the U.S. military and many have fled to Canada rather than fight in Iraq.
Chinese Trade Unions Fight for Workers Pay
Migrant workers in southwest China win back wages as their local union pushes employers to pay up. This local effort is part of a national effort by All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) to assist their members.
Why trade unions offer vital hope for Iraq
Hadi Salih was killed on Tuesday last week. He had tried to get some independent trade union activity going in Iraq under Saddam.
Economic Flatline Continues
A high unemployment trend that began in late 2001 continues to grip the economy.
