August-September 2008 Volume 29, Number 4
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Peak profts and empty pockets at the pump It's time to revolt against Big Oil! by Linda Averill
Not everyone in the U.S. is feeling the pain, however. Exxon, based in Irving, Texas, was top producer of profits worldwide for 2007. Conoco Phillips and Chevron were close behind. Their billions in profits have infuriated working people. And the heat is on politicians to do something about it. But what? Read the complete article.
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Derailing the War Machine
 Grass-roots forces energize anti-war movement. NW resisters plan more blockades at Port of Olympia. Militarization vs. the environment. Winter Soldiers speak out.
The Obama Phenomenon
Obama's campaign marks a turning point in U.S. race relations, but it is also underwritten by the corporate elite. Could his success be used to politically disarm mass movement activism?" 
Childcare Now and Then
During World War II, business and government had no difficulty in providing quality childcare to the workforce. There is no excuse for not doing so today, when the need is just as great. 
Striking Janitors Overcome Obstacles
An important victory over high-tech bosses in the Bay Area offers a glimpse of the power and potential of immigrant workers. 
Civil Strife in Bolivia
Right wing racists want to split the country apart and take back power. When compromises by the Morales government fail, will workers and peasants take matters into their own hands? |
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