GM ‘Assistance’ for Africa GM ‘Assistance’ for Africa
In late June, George W. Bush spoke of Africa as a famine-stricken continent where the people are unable to grow enough food for themselves.
Jul 17, 2003 / Amadou Kanoute
Dorothy Day Dorothy Day
In the final days of Rudy Giuliani's term as mayor of New York, three months after the heroism of 9/11, he quietly approved a politically wired project to build twenty-five mul...
Jul 2, 2003 / Feature / Wayne Barrett and Chris Barrett
Deflation Deflation
It threatens the United States--and the world.
Jun 12, 2003 / Feature / William Greider
Downsizing in Disguise Downsizing in Disguise
The streets of Baghdad are a swamp of crime and uncollected garbage. Battered local businesses are going bankrupt, unable to compete with cheap imports.
Jun 5, 2003 / Column / Naomi Klein
Globalization and GMOs Globalization and GMOs
With the end of the Iraq war, the globalization war is heating up around trade again, this time over the issue of genetically modified food. George W.
Jun 5, 2003 / Tom Hayden
Socking It to the States Socking It to the States
Sentient observers know that American state and local governments face a historic crisis--that they are cutting vital services and raising taxes, mainly on those already most s...
May 22, 2003 / Feature / James K. Galbraith
An Energy/Jobs Program An Energy/Jobs Program
America needs jobs, and working families are hurting. At the same time, the war in Iraq has heightened awareness of our dependence on foreign oil and the vulnerability of our e...
May 22, 2003 / Bracken Hendricks
And the Poor Pay Taxes… And the Poor Pay Taxes…
Just in case you didn't have a clue who George W.
May 15, 2003 / Roy Ulrich
Letter From Silicon Valley Letter From Silicon Valley
As unemployment soars, many workers are rethinking their libertarian views.
May 8, 2003 / Feature / Rebecca Vesely
SARS and Inequality SARS and Inequality
Over the past few months, yet another epidemic has come to trouble our unhappy world. Shortly after SARS was identified, the entire globe was put on notice.
May 8, 2003 / Paul Farmer