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Rx for U.S. Health (and Healthcare): A Politics of Solidarity and Equality

David Moberg, In These Times. April 1, 2012.

The same free-market politics that opposes even the conservative compromise of the Affordable Care Act lies behind policy shifts that have greatly increased inequality.

Calling for Police Commissioner's Resignation, Occupy Wall Street Teams Up With Victims of NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk

Ryan Devereaux, The Guardian. March 20, 2012.

A rally on Tuesday increased the public pressure on Commissioner Ray Kelly and the NYPD following a series of recent controversies over police tactics.

Occupy Takes Bolder Actions Against Unjust Immigration Policies

Cloee Cooper, Immigration Impact. February 17, 2012.

Occupy Oakland and the Free Pancho campaign were already successful in their efforts to get one immigrant released from ICE.

Don't Let Occupy Be Occupied: 6 Ways to Fight the Creep to Institutionalize

Harriet Barlow, AlterNet. January 25, 2012.

Crucial movements of the past with clear and radical demands suffered a diminished voice when traditional organizational standards took hold. Hopefully not Occupy.

This Is Only Getting Bigger: 20,000 Rally in New York to Support Occupy Wall Street

Sarah Jaffe, AlterNet. October 5, 2011.

Despite another clash with police, the Occupy Wall Street movement continues to gain support as unions and community groups march in solidarity.

This Labor Day, As Unions Face Historic Attacks, It's Time to Stand Together and Fight for Jobs

Sarah Jaffe, AlterNet. September 4, 2011.

Jobs are on everyone's mind and labor has been front-page news a lot this year; we need to remember to fight like the unions that brought us good jobs in the first place.

Union Victory at Virginia IKEA Plant: Resistance Grows Against Race-to-Bottom Wages

Josh Eidelson, AlterNet. August 6, 2011.

The successful union campaign at IKEA's first U.S. factory defies conventional wisdom that a competitive future requires a lower-wage, less unionized America.

Workers' Uprising: Two Dozen Protests Launched Across Wisconsin, TV Talk Show Blackout of Union Reps

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. February 21, 2011.

Here's a run-down on events and key analysis on the fast-moving events in Wisconsin's state capitol -- and nationwide.

The Middle Class Game Is Up: We're Heading to a Slave Labor Planet

Joe Bageant, JoeBageant.com. April 22, 2010.

Thanks to globalization, the American, Australian and European promises of middle-class prosperity are on their way to extinction.

Labor Showdown in the California Desert -- Mineworkers Stand-up to Multinational Rio Tinto

Mike Davis, The Nation. March 18, 2010.

The multinational mining giant Rio Tinto has uprooted unions, slashed wages and abused employees all over the world. Now workers at its California facility are fighting a lockout.

Locked-out Mining Union Gets Solidarity Boost in Battle with Mineral Conglomerate Rio Tinto

Jan Frel, AlterNet. February 26, 2010.

A megabucks multinational thinks it can intimidate its unionized workers in the California high desert, but L.A. unions offer a show of union muscle and support.

Support Iranian Protesters This Saturday

Support Iranian Protesters This Saturday

Staff, AlterNet. July 24, 2009.

Solidarity actions are planned for 36 cities around the globe.

A Global Day of Action for Iran

Ali Gharib, AlterNet. July 13, 2009.

Show your solidarity for the human rights of the protesters in Iran at a local event near you.

Hundreds of Students, Occupiers Take New York Streets in Solidarity with Largest-Ever Demonstration in Quebec

Sarah Jaffe, December 31, 1969.


Tomorrow: OWS Protests Tear Gas Manufacturers and Financial Backers in Solidarity with Egypt

Kristen Gwynne, December 31, 1969.


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