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Smokey Bear; anti-fracking insurgent
Leave a commentMay 8, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh
Smokey the Bear thought he smelled a fire in the woods. But as he approached the clearing and saw a …
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Wall Street wants your hospitals
Leave a commentApril 6, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh
In my last post I documented how corporations are lurching into the classrooms of America’s declining public education system. In …
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The corporate buyout of America’s public schools
2March 25, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh
Boos and hisses fill the auditorium of Brooklyn Technical High as the governing board for New York City’s public schools, …
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#Frackademic nominee for Energy Secretary in the pocket of oil, gas and equity firms
Leave a commentMarch 22, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh
In a piece earlier this month, I highlighted the extensive links between the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Energy Initiative — …
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After slaying teen, police haunted by #BrooklynProtest
Leave a commentMarch 16, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh
“You’re going to miss me when I’m gone.” Those words were posted on Facebook by teenager Kimani “Kiki” Gray shortly …
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Frackademic to ride Flying Unicorn of Climapocalypse to Washington
1March 5, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh
President Obama’s choice to appoint Dr. Ernest Moniz of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as the next Energy Secretary has …
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When bearing witness becomes an act of resistance
Leave a commentFebruary 23, 2013 by Posted by Peter Rugh
By Andrew Beale The media whirlwind surrounding the Oscar nomination of the documentary 5 Broken Cameras has put the spotlight on film …
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Monthly Review
- CENESEX, "The Revolution Against Homophobia in Cuba"
- Victor Grossman, "Interdom at Eighty: Reflections in Russia, on Dreams Old and Renascent"
- Susie Day, "Bradley Manning Blows Chance to Have Gay Wedding"
- Mark Weisbrot, "International Crisis Group Against Venezuela"
- David L. Wilson, "Immigrant Workers Are Organizing in New York -- With or Without Immigration Reform"
Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal
- Paul Le Blanc: The Third American Revolution -- How do we get from the capitalist present to a socialist future?
- Europe's 'lefts' and the capitalist crisis
- A peoples’ manifesto: Roll back austerity and claim real democracy!
- Building socialism for the 21st century: interview with Michael A. Lebowitz
- Richard Seymour on the rise of a new left in Europe
