CAFTA provides a perfect example of a “free trade” agreement that actually undermines democratic freedoms.
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Three years after the 1999 Seattle protests, a maturing social movement defies its negative label.
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When one of the World Bank's most substantial engagements to date with civil society began to produce findings critical of its structural adjustment policies, the institution ran away. Will activists, who have shamed the Bank back to the table, be able to force a more serious response?
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Post-Election Holiday Handouts Abound.
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How governments subsidize "free" trade.
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Jimmy Carter's Peace Prize was only the latest in a series of scoldings for the current President.
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From the realignments at the top of the AFL-CIO hierarchy to the immigrant-driven campaigns at the base of the movement, commitment to internationalist struggle provides a key measure of U.S. Labor's efforts at renewal.
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Resurgent death squads hamper genocide trials.
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A review of Sideshow, USA by Rachel Adams and Jay's Journal of Anomalies by Ricky Jay.