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April 4, 2020 Length: 1819 words

Richard Epstein, prize fighter for capital

Summary: A purveyor of pseudo science blogs from the Hoover Institution, calling expert estimates of COVID-19 deaths an ‘overreaction’ – Editors.

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November 14, 2019 Length: 1772 words

Two Futures: The Strikes at General Motors and at Chicago’s Schools

Summary: The 2019 strike wave in the U.S. may surpass 2018. Strikes by autoworkers at General Motors and by teachers and support staff in Chicago schools show us that the future of work and of our com…

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J Turk

September 24, 2019 Length: 1426 words

GM strikers push beyond fairness

Summary: The strike against General Motors by 49,000 members of the United Autoworkers, which began September 15, has caught the attention of the country.

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J Turk

May 11, 2019 Length: 1807 words

Chicago protests by labor, incarcerated women, communities against police domination

Summary: May Day extended into a week of distinctive protests by campus workers, women prisoners, and police reform activists, in resistance to the powers that be — Editors

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J Turk

August 14, 2018 Length: 3297 words

Politicalization of Philosophy Then and Now

Summary: Raya Dunayevskaya’s concept of the “politicalization of philosophy” routes political analyses through Marxist-Humanist roots. As method for any area of activity, it’s a way to avoid succumbin…

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J Turk

July 3, 2018 Length: 1574 words

The Supreme Court Joins Trump’s Plan for a Police State as Mass Protests Resist

Summary: Still another national mobilization – against seizures of refugee children and attacks on immigrant communities — has challenged Trump’s police state vision for America. At the same time, th…

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J Turk

April 6, 2018 Length: 342 words

Chicago Rally on 50th Anniversary of King’s Death: The Struggle Grows

Summary: A gathering remembers Martin Luther King Jr. and recommits to the fight against police domination in Chicago–Editors

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J Turk

August 16, 2017 Length: 483 words

Chicago Protest over Charlottesville Attack and Trump’s Racism

Summary: A Chicago rally to memorialize Heather Heyer, killed in Charlottesville, Virginia, brought together a community of activists aiming to push back against Trump-style protofascim, white suprema…

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J Turk

December 11, 2015 Length: 537 words

Chicago Protest Demands Accounting for Police Murders

Summary: Determined protests against police brutality and murder continue in Chicago amid attempts at whitewash and questions over the meaning of changing “the system” — Editors

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