Economy

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

Dems–Why Not Woo the Young? Dems–Why Not Woo the Young?

Since 1968 the Democrats have been shut out, more or less, as majority party. But with a small bump in left-of-center turnout, they'd be running the country.

Jul 2, 2003 / Thomas Geoghegan

A New Solidarity Front in Iraq A New Solidarity Front in Iraq

This fall will see a fact-finding mission to Iraq to evaluate the condition of workers and the status of the labor movement.

Jun 23, 2003 / Feature / Tim Shorrock

Labor’s Health Problem Labor’s Health Problem

While fighting givebacks, unions can't lose sight of the big healthcare picture.

Jun 19, 2003 / Feature / Steve Early

Profits at Gunpoint Profits at Gunpoint

Unocal's pipeline in Burma becomes a test case in corporate responsibility.

Jun 12, 2003 / Feature / Daphne Eviatar

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

Guns or Butter Guns or Butter

"Our job is to make sure that the labor movement talks about how the militarization of US foreign policy hurts workers at home."

May 28, 2003 / Feature / Bob Muhlenkamp

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