Archive for March 4th, 2009

Watch the New Video Supporting the Employee Free Choice Act!

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America’s workers are struggling to make ends meet. But when workers are free to choose to join a union, our economy can work for everyone again.
That’s why we need the Employee Free Choice Act—a bill in Congress that would help level the playing field and give workers the freedom [...]

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Cynthia McKinney: Ruminations on President Obama’s Tenure Thus Far and “Acceptable Punditry”

I implore the Members of the Congressional Black Caucus to spearhead the participation of the United States in the United Nation’s World Conference Against Racism: to boldly go where we have gone before.

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A.F.L.-C.I.O. to Support Nationalizing Banks

…The labor leaders also asserted that the Obama administration, like the Bush administration, had failed to obtain fair value for the tens of billions it had invested in distressed banks.

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Call The White House: Let Single Payer In

Tell Obama to let single payer into the White House Summit on healthcare.

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Interview with Economics Prof. Jack Rasmus: “…the stimulus package: As I have stated repeatedly, it’s too little too late.”

An interview with Jack Rasmus, a professor of economics at St. Mary’s College and Santa Clara University in Northern California. Prof. Rasmus is a member of the newly formed National Steering Committee of the Workers Emergency Recovery Campaign (WERC). The interview was conducted on March 2, 2009, by Alan Benjamin, organizer for the WERC.

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