08.29.08
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Report: Elizabeth Schulte
ICE BRINGS PANIC TO A MISSISSIPPI TOWN
In Laurel, Miss., immigration agents carried out the largest single workplace raid in U.S. history, causing terror in the Latino community.
http://socialistworker.org/2008/08/29/ice-brings-panic-a-mississippi
Comment: Alden Eagle
THREE LONG YEARS OF NEGLECT
The federal government’s efforts to help New Orleans recover, like the response to the Katrina disaster itself, have been completely inadequate.
http://socialistworker.org/2008/08/29/three-years-of-neglect
Column: Lance Selfa
WHY ISN’T OBAMA WAY AHEAD?
The expectation of a Democratic sweep hasn’t changed since the campaign got underway last year–yet polls show the presidential race is unexpectedly close.
http://socialistworker.org/2008/08/28/why-isnt-obama-way-ahead
Column: Paul D’Amato
TYRANNIES RULING IN THE NAME OF SOCIALISM
The countries that have masqueraded as socialist–from the former USSR to China and Cuba–turned the basic tenets of Marxism on their head.
http://socialistworker.org/2008/08/28/in-the-name-of-socialism