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• Bullet: Mexico: The Murder of a Union and the Rebirth of Class Struggle November 25, 2009
  The neoliberal war on the working people of Mexico reached a new intensity with the government's lightning assault on the power workers union, the Sindicato Mexicano de Electricistas (SME - Mexican Electrical Workers Union), and on Mexico’s energy resources on October 10.
• Bullet: Museum Workers at War November 24, 2009
  The casualization of labour has placed many workers in a position of precariousness forcing them into a state of perpetual insecurity characteristic of the ‘new economy’ neoliberal nightmare. In an effort to reduce production costs and maximize profitability, many employers have adopted a neoliberal approach to employment, which is achieved through the tempo […]
• Bullet: Realities Collide at Halifax 'War Conference' November 23, 2009
  While the world's top military elites gather inside a fortified hotel to discuss NATO's future, protesters question the organisation's legitimacy, secrecy, and the lack of democratic debate about the increasingly unpopular war in Afghanistan.
• What's New: Immigrant workers fight back November 22, 2009
  Fight Back reveals an alarming trend in Canada's political economy: the emergence of 'a new underclass of immigrant labour'.
• LeftStreamed: Was the German Election a Turning Point? November 21, 2009
  As a result of the recent German elections, Conservative Chancellor Angela Merkel, who was leading a coalition government with the social democratic SPD since 2005, will also lead Germany's next government, this time with support from the liberal FDP.
• Bullet: Morbid Symptoms: Current Healthcare Struggles November 20, 2009
  Leo Panitch and Colin Leys have just brought out the 2010 annual volume of the Socialist Register, Morbid Symptoms: Health Under Capitalism, published by Merlin Press in London, Monthly Review Press in the U.S. and Fernwood Books in Canada. The book provides a path-breaking assessment of health under capitalism.

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