[LAAMN] Krugman: American Thought Police

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/28/opinion/28krugman.html?ref=opinion American Thought Police Paul Krugman NY Times Op-Ed: March 28, 2011 Recently William Cronon, a historian who teaches at the University of Wisconsin, decided to weigh in on his state's political turmoil. He started a blog,

[LAAMN] Four letters from Syrian socialists

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[LAAMN] Calif GOP won't allow Voters say on Tax Hikes

California Republicans Won't Allow Voters a Say on Tax Hikes California Governor Jerry Brown’s proposal to raise $9.3 billion in sorely needed revenue to help close a $26 billion budget gap through 2013 is in jeopardy. In January, he pitched the idea of allowing voters to decide whether or not

[LAAMN] eight years of iraq's occupation

EIGHT YEARS OF IRAQ'S OCCUPATION, EIGHT YEARS OF MISERY By David Bacon 3/28/11 When demonstrations broke out in other countries of the Middle East and North Africa, people in Baghdad, Basra and Kirkuk had been taking to the streets for years. "There has basically been no change in the

[LAAMN] Two Events with Ray McGovern, Susan Rosenberg & Michael Needham ~ Tuesday April 12th, 7:00 PM in Venice & Wednesday April 13th, 7:00 PM in Camarillo ~ Operation Full Disclosure

Having trouble viewing this email? Click here U.S. Tour of Duty, Th

[LAAMN] Libya, imperialism, and ALBA

http://louisproyect.wordpress.com/2011/03/25/barry-sheppard-libya-imperialism-and-alba/ March 25, 2011 Barry Sheppard: Libya, imperialism, and ALBA (Barry Sheppard was a leader of the Socialist Workers Party

[LAAMN] Morocco: “The people reject the constitution of slaves”

http://www.marxist.com/morocco-people-reject-constitution-of-slaves.htm Morocco: “The people reject the constitution of slaves” Written by our correspondent in Morocco Monday, 28 March 2011 [image: Print]

Re: [LAAMN] Fwd: It looks like Public Private Partnerships are being advocated for State Parks.

Yes, John, this is exactly what has happened globally beginning with the collapse of the Soviet/Russian empire and the restoration of corporate capitlaism in the old Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and China. All that public wealth was sucked up by gangster elements and carrion capitalists. Impe

[LAAMN] Fwd: Tomorrow

> >From: "Peggy Mears, ACCE & Home Defenders League" > > > >[] > > >Dear Michael, >[] > > >Tomorrow, on March 29, we have the opportunity of a lifetime to >fight back against the big banks. > >Right now, the

[LAAMN] Housing is a Human Right: Take Back the Land!

Housing is a Human Right: Take Back the Land! By Michael Novick, L.A. Housing and Hunger Crisis Conference, GrassrootsKPFK (versions of this article have appeared in Change-Links April issue and "Turning the Tide: Journal of Anti-Racist Action, Research & Education," April-June 2011, v24n2 Are

[LAAMN] Everywhere Is War!

PART's Perspective: Until the philosophy which holds one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned, Everywhere Is War!-- Haile Selassie, Ethiopia by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action L.A./People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA /PART) Callously, on th

[LAAMN] Calif GOP won't allow Voters say on Tax Hikes

California Republicans Won't Allow Voters a Say on Tax Hikes California Governor Jerry Brown’s proposal to raise $9.3 billion in sorely needed revenue to help close a $26 billion budget gap through 2013 is in jeopardy. In January, he pitched the idea of allowing voters to decide whether or not

Re: [LAAMN] Fwd: It looks like Public Private Partnerships are being advocated for State Parks.

Comrades, The assault on public property--acquired and/or built with public funds--comes about because of the profitability crisis in the private sector. It is driven by the same forces that blew up the internet, housing, stock market, oil (I could go on) bubbles. Unable to make a 'decent' (t

[LAAMN] Luis Posada Carriles Trial Updates

*Luis Posada Carriles Trial Update*: *Conservative former diplomat **Otto Reich testified* * on Friday, accusing journalist Ann Louise Bardach, and The New York Times more generally, of **bias*

[LAAMN] Juan Cole: An Open Letter to the Left on Libya

http://www.juancole.com/2011/03/an-open-letter-to-the-left-on-libya.html An Open Letter to the Left on Libya Posted on 03/27/2011 by Juan Cole As I expected, now that Qaddafi's advantage in armor and heavy weapons is be

[LAAMN] Food Sovereignty Tour + Agroecology Short Course in Venezuela – July 10-22

Food Sovereignty Tour + Agroecology Short Course in Venezuela – July 10-22   STUDY TOUR TO VENEZUELA: Food Sovereignty, Social Movements and Social Change July 10 to 22, 2011 Please register asap! You are invited to participate in a study tour to study food sovereignty, social movements and soc

[LAAMN] Premier of Donald Freed's New Play ~ "THE DEVILS ADVOCATE" ~ Friday, April 1st, 8:00 PM at The Los Angeles Theatre Center - Theatre 2 ~ Playing April 1 thru April 17.

DONALD FREED'S THE DEVILS ADVOCATE April 1 - April 17. Los Angeles Theatre Center - Theatre 2 514 S. Spring Street, Los Angeles 90013 DONALD FREED'S "THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE" HAS U.S. PREMIERE AT LOS ANGELES THEATRE CENTER ON APRIL 1 "The Devil's Advocate." U.S. Premiere of a pl