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Vol. 069 Issue 001 (January 1 2005)
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••Contents••
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The Giving Season
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor's Note Matthew Rothschild The Giving Season It's the giving season, and our government is in the mood to give: to the Pentagon, that is. Military spending is going up 10 percent in 2005,...
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor Thoughts on Zinn Howard Zinn makes several cogent points about people's acceptance of Bush's leadership ("Our War on Terrorism," November issue). He blames the press for not...
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Save Social Security
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Comment Save Social Security Throughout his Presidential campaign, George W. Bush indignantly denied that he intended to privatize Social Security. Whenever John Kerry would level such a charge,...
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No Comment
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No Comment Green Card Game Contestants on a Spanish-language reality show are competing for an unusual prize: one year's assistance from immigration attorneys to help them get a green card for...
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FleeAmerica.com
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Ehrenreich, Barbara
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Flip Side Barbara Ehrenreich FleeAmerica.com Welcome to the website that matches you with a NEW country appropriate to your personal tastes and values! You wouldn't want to keepaspouseorajob that...
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Send in Mr. Rogers?
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Conniff, Ruth
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The Word from Washington Ruth Conniff Send in Mr. Rogers? In the faceofthe right's 2004 election victories and shrieking triumphalism, the Democrats picked Harry Reid of Nevada, a pro-life,...
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Where People Voted Against Fear
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Galeano, Eduardo
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The Upside-Down World Eduardo Galeano Where People Voted Against Fear A few days before the election of the President of the Planet in North America, in South America elections and a plebiscite...
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Harness That Anger
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Zinn, Howard
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It Seems to Me Howard Zinn Harness That Anger In the days after the election,itseemed that allmyfriends were either depressed or angry, frustrated or indignant, or simply disgusted. Neighbors who...
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His Worldwide Legacy
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Hentoff, Nat
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Ashcroft Watch Nat Hentoff His Worldwide Legacy Before this column becomes the Bill of Rights Watch next month, a long-awaited farewell to John Ashcroft, whose amiable and manipulative successor,...
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On the Line
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On the Line Fair Trade Fashion No Sweat Apparel gives consumers an opportunity to buy clothes made by organized workers. The brand's clothes and shoes are manufactured at union shops-both here and...
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The Stealth Depression in Black America
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Miner, Barbara
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The Stealth Depression inBlack America By Barbara Miner Illustration by Owen Smith Tower Automotive in Milwaukee's central city once bustled with almost 10,000 workers churning out truck and auto...
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China's Computer Wasteland
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Joffe-Walt, Benjamin
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China's Computer Wasteland By Benjamin Joffe-Walt Photos by Alexia Webster "Shhh. Shhhhhhhhhh!" the driver in Guangdong province whispers to us. He stares at the photographer out of the corner of...
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Chicago Tribune Newspaper Stand at the Oscar Mayer plant Madison, WI
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Butler, Nickolas A.
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Poem Chicago Tribune Newspaper Stand at the Oscar Mayer plant Madison, WI Just beyond the guard-shack Just outside the mill 3 newspaper stands, 3 cities, 3 headlines. I pass the news on my way...
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Art Spiegelman
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Siegal, Nina
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Nina Siegal Art Spiegelman Pulitzer Prize-winning author and illustrator Art Spiegelman, the man who made the comic book legit, has lived most of his life in New...
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Girly Mandate
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Clinton, Kate
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Unplugged Kate Clinton Girly Mandate The Friday after the election, I was in a free-food-at-five courtesy suite at a hotel in Sacramento, eavesdropping on a group of disgruntled straight...
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Twyla Tharp's Utopia
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Lewis, Andrea
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Twyla Tharp's Utopia By Andrea Lewis Twyla Tharp comes at you full force. In person, she is as engaging and provocative as she is in her work. Considered by many to be the most important...
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The True Costs of Low Prices
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Dinovella, Elizabeth
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Books The True Costs of Low Prices Selling Women Short: The Landmark Battle for Workers' Rights at Wal-Mart By Liza Featherstone Basic Books. 282 pages. $25.00 By Elizabeth DiNovella Betty...
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Wrong-Plus
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Ivins, Molly
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Small Favors Molly Ivins Wrong-Plus "You cannot be depressed now," instructs Dan Green, the New York book agent, "because the worst is yet to come." His point is that you have to save room, sort...
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