Now is the time for workers to fight for socialism
The sixth presidential council of the World Federation of Trade Unions' meeting in Johannesburg brings back the socialism debate.
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US searches for a cultural response to economic hardship
We will have to wait to see if the US downturn produces anything to rival the cultural achievements that came out of the Great Depression.
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Road to hell paved with bank bailouts
Economist says the bailout money would have achieved more if it had simply been given to the public.
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Financial crisis revives memories of Great Depression
When Wall Street crashed in 1929, retiree Helen Haas remembers lining up with her mother at a Chicago bank to withdraw her $50 in savings.
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