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The People's Tribune is devoted to the proposition that an economic system that can't or won't feed, clothe and house its people ought to be and will be changed.
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Editorial
How we can stop the war against humanity
At a time when millions of us live in poverty and millions more are sinking into poverty, the US government is spending billions to prop up Israel and to enforce US domination of the Middle East. It should be clear that the war against Lebanon is part of a global war on the poor. This war is in the interest of the giant corporations that run the US and the world today, and not in the interest of the vast majority of us who must sell our labor power to live.
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Cover Story
New Orleans One Year Later: Government Continues to Abandon the Poor
It's been a year since Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans and the Gulf Coast while the government stood by and did nothing. For the poor of the Gulf Coast, especially of New Orleans, not much has improved, and what is being done to the poor of New Orleans could represent the future for most of us, if it hasn't happened to us already. New Orleans is being remolded to suit the corporate interests that run our country.
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Spirit of the Revolution: Health care is a sacred human right
A Woman Gives Food, a poem for Sarah Menefee
The California Prison Crisis and California's Central Valley
The 'Work Ethic' and The Electronic Age
Speakers for a New America: Ted Quant on the New Orleans Housing Crisis
'Water Warriors': A Film About the Fight for Water
Water Activists Speak Out at 'Water Symposium'
Crisis Deepens in Rust Belt: Citizens Abandoned, Left to Own Devices
Soaring Energy Profits: The Earth Belongs to the People. Take It Back!
People's Tribune Radio Programs
Call 'em Out! -- An Organization that Holds Elected Officials Accountable
Minister Speaks about Fight for Justice in Fresno, Calif.
Writer Clarifies Drug Epidemic Article
How the Government Manipulated the War on Drugs to Create a Slave Prison Market
Corrupt Benton Harbor, Mich. City Commissioner Faces Felony Charge
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