24 May 2013
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Perspective
World News
- Obama offers tortured defense of targeted killings
- More revelations of Justice Department crackdown on the press
- UK soldier killed in London in reprisal for Afghanistan and Iraq wars
- Libya’s General National Council passes Political Isolation Law
- Security forces fire rubber bullets at striking South African miners
- Global stock markets fall after 7 percent collapse in Japan’s Nikkei index
- Ford Australia announces shut down of car production
- White House welcomes Burmese president as new ally in “pivot to Asia”
- Reports on Australian “terrorism” laws call for streamlined police powers
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“I tell my people…we can never make enough profit”
Caterpillar CEO defends wage-cutting - US housing distress deepens for renters
- Los Angeles: Newly-elected mayor promises more cuts and privatization
Support D'Artagnan Collier for Detroit Mayor
- SEP campaigners oppose Detroit home evictions
- Emergency Meeting: A workers program to answer the crisis in Detroit
- Detroit mayoral candidate D’Artagnan Collier campaigns at Eastern Market
Arts Review
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San Francisco International Film Festival 2013—Part three
Museum Hours and The Artist and the Model: In defense of art and the artistic personality -
San Francisco Film Festival 2013
An interview with Jem Cohen, director of Museum Hours: “Art is something people do like breathing.” -
San Francisco International Film Festival 2013—Part two
Let the Fire Burn and The East: The MOVE bombing in 1985 and present-day anarchism - Milestone Films’ Mary Pickford: Rags and Riches Collection: The inventor of movie acting
Auto Workers Struggles
- Works council in Bochum seeks to stifle opposition to GM-Opel plant closing
- UAW and Fiat battle over union’s multi-billion dollar stake in Chrysler
Workers Struggles
- University of California medical workers strike
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- California nurses go on weeklong strike
Commentary
- Behind Syria peace talks proposal, US prepares regional war
- The social disaster in Tornado Alley
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The “Ecosocialist” conference in New York
A fraudulent campaign for “climate justice” - The crisis of Venezuela’s “Bolivarian” revolution and the political independence of the working class
- The decomposition of American democracy
- The International Socialist Organization and the imperialist onslaught against Syria
SEP (Australia) Election 2013