Issue 245

Issue 245

Immigrant Workers in the Crosshairs

Immigrants and workers across the country have been caught up in a wave of anti-immigrant legislation and repression since the September 11 terrorist attacks.

David Bacon Jan 1, 2003

Issue 245

"Death Tax" Deception

Who's behind the movement to repeal the nation's only tax on inherited wealth?

Rosie Hunter and Chuck Collins Jan 1, 2003

Issue 245

Class Conflict

Tuition hikes leave college students in debt and torn between paid work and coursework.

Ellen Mutari and Melaku Lakew Jan 1, 2003

Issue 245

Dear Dr. Dollar:

Free-traders claim that free trade will increase U.S. exports, providing more jobs for Americans. So I would expect that NAFTA increased U.S. exports and reduced our trade deficit. I would also expect to see employment increase both in our country and in our trading partners. Has that in fact happen

Ellen Frank Jan 1, 2003

Issue 245

Ruling the Empire

U.S. elites mean to prevent anyone, anywhere, from ever challenging the preeminence of American imperial power. Just ask them.

Alejandro Reuss Jan 1, 2003