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Issue #30
June-August 2002
   

POLITICS

Bush and the November Elections
BY ALAN JONES
Scandal Shakes Catholic Church
BY SEAMUS WHELAN
Highway Robbery
At the Pump
BY NAT BERGSTEIN


ECONOMY

Deep Problems Remain for Economy
Worker's Hit Hard as Unemployment Continues to Rise
BY TONY WILSDON
Us and Them
The Tax Scam
BY JESSICA MOORE
Enron Behind California Energy Price-Gouging
BY GREG BEITER


BUDGET CUTS

Bloomberg's NYC Budget
Death By a Thousand Cuts
BY MARGARET COLLINS, SEIU 1199
Illinois Budget Cuts
AFSCME Fights Back
BY STEVE EDWARDS, President, AFSCME Local 2858 and Executive Board member, Illinois Labor Party (personal capacity)


EDUCATION

Philadelphia School Privatization
They Want to Destroy Our Schools
BY JUSTIN HARRISON, CWA Local 13000, Philadelphia
UMass Action
BY PATRICK AYERS, UMass-Boston Student


LABOR MOVEMENT

UPS Contract
Whatever it Takes for the Fight Against Low Pay
BY DOUG FRECHIN, Teamsters Local 174, Seattle
Labor Party's 3rd National Convention
The Fight for a Workers' Party Continues
BY RAMY KHALIL, ATU Local 587 Seattle
Work, More Deadly Than War?
Children at Risk


WAR AND RESISTANCE

April 20 - Washington DC
40,000+ Protest Sharon and Bush
BY ELJEER HAWKINS
Bush Greeted by Thousands of Protesters in Europe
Bush's Plans for War With Iraq
Complications Mount as Regional Tensions Grow
BY TOM CREAN
The Truth Behind the Sanctions on Iraq
BY ANDREA FOSS


INTERNATIONAL

What is the Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict?
BY PHILIP LOCKER
Venezuela Uprising Defeats US-Backed Coup
Military Dictatorship Thrown Out After Only Two Days
BY TY MOORE
France Polarized by Elections
1.5 Million Protest Racist Far-Right Candidate
BY ALAN JONES
13 Million Strong General Strike in Italy
BY TOM CREAN
India-Pakistan and the Threat of War
Indian Sub-Continent Spiraling Towards Nuclear Disaster
BY LYNN WALSH
Socialism From Around the World
News from sections of the Committee for a Workers' International (CWI)


HISTORY

The Fight for Bread and Roses
90th Anniversary of the 1912 Lawrence Strike
BY GREG BEITER


CULTURE

Review of Michael Moore's Stupid White Men
BY JEFF BOOTH


WELFARE REFORM

War on the Poor
Welfare Reform - Time to Fight Back!
BY DIANE STOKES, AFSCME Local 2858 Welfare Case Worker


LETTERS

Letters


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Why I Became a Socialist
BY DOUG FRECHIN, Teamsters Local 174
   

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