Tue. May 15, 2012
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NewsClick
May 15, 2012
It is time for the left to articulate a new
Socialist agenda, not merely as a repetition of the 20 century
socialism, but recreating it in light of the lessons learned from the past and the changes we are seeing in the world today.
Daily Camera
May 15, 2012
Carol Seideman, in a
discussion of
socialism, complains that the term has been redefined as catchall pejorative for liberal notions.
Campden FB
May 14, 2012
If you want a view of what a
Socialist president means for family businesses in France, given Francois Hollande's recent elevation to the post, then speak to two barons.
Delmarva Daily Times
May 14, 2012
His goal, I believe, is to destroy American
capitalism as we know it and replace it with
socialism, using the banners of "social injustice" and "income inequality.
Daily Camera
May 13, 2012
"
socialism" has become the catch-all pejorative for offensive liberal notions or scientific facts. When hearing that dread word, are we to collapse in terror and blindly follow
Tea Party dictates?
CBS News
May 13, 2012
And to my mind that, rather than any renewed love of socialism, helps explain the election of Francois Hollande as the first left of center President for almost twenty years.
Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal
May 11, 2012
By Christos Kefalis, Athens May 10, 2012 - Links International Journal of
Socialist Renewal -- (See postscript below) The parliamentary elections of May 6 have produced a sensational result, opening a new chapter in the political
history of Greece.
Hernando Today
May 11, 2012
Obama's
socialism goes further than just transforming America; he seems to be committed to destroying the
US economy in order to bring "imperialist" America down to the same level as other
Socialist nations. That is what "cap and trade" is meant to do, ...
Aljazeera.com
May 11, 2012
The real debate is not whether the
US economy has
Socialist attributes, but choosing which form of
socialism to employ.
Spinner
May 11, 2012
As TMZ reports, the band's singer Bruce Johnston went on a short rant about Obama, calling him an "a----le" and accusing him of being a
Socialist. The comments were caught on camera while Johnston was signing autographs for fans in New York on Thursday ...
Houston Chronicle (blog)
May 11, 2012
Few words are thrown around as carelessly as
communism,
socialism, and Fascism.
socialism is not the cheese touch. There are realities behind these ideologies.
PolicyMic
May 11, 2012
While it is inconceivable for a
Socialist to win in the American elections, that is exactly what happened in France earlier this week, when Socialist candidate Francois Hollande defeated incumbent
President Nicolas Sarkozy, to be the country's next ...
Huffington Post (blog)
May 11, 2012
With
Argentina and Bolivia expropriating big energy firms and
Brazil nationalizing strike and scandal plagued World Cup projects, Latin America's often convoluted take on
socialism has created a
money-hungry cookie monster that's desperate for dollars ...
The Birmingham Post
May 11, 2012
In contrast the French elected, what by modern post war standards, represented a truly
Socialist government. In fact, President Mitterand's agenda was not dissimilar from the Labour Party manifesto of the early 1980s.
Victoria Times Colonist
May 11, 2012
By Robert Zaretsky It was no surprise, of course, when France's new
Socialist president, Francois Hollande, celebrated his election over the weekend at the Place de la Bastille.
Albany Times Union (blog)
May 10, 2012
Election results in Europe show that
socialism takes root among populations addicted to government entitlement programs, says PJ Tatler on PJ Media, and Obama seems determined to implement this
strategy in the US, Tatler says.
Hornell Evening Tribune (blog)
May 10, 2012
While social unrest has served as a catalyst for talking about utopian
socialism, they kind portrayed in Sir Thomas More's 16 th century work "Utopia" from which the term is derived is the farthest impossibility in the field of
political science.
Media Matters for America
May 10, 2012
I too have an issue with Obama, but it isn't that he is a
Socialist, it is he isn'ta liberal. by Jimijams (May 09, 2012 11:06 am ET) The word I was trying to type is taunt.
Palm Beach Post
May 10, 2012
Access our regular syndicated
columnists through the following links: By Letters to the Editor for Thursday, May 10 Regarding the letter, "
socialism not
communism," written in response to comments by US Rep. Allen West, R-Plantation, that
socialism is ...
Reason Online (blog)
May 10, 2012
Huffington Post
May 10, 2012
Well, surely, if he did so, he would be labelled a
Socialist! Not socialist as defined in the academic sense, or as the rest of the world uses it in its political life, but in the crude way that Republicans have always used it -- as a brickbat to throw ...
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May 8, 2012
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Wall Street Pit
May 8, 2012
By Robert Reich May 8, 2012, 8:36 AM Author's Website Francois Hollande's victory doesn't and shouldn't mean a movement toward socialism in Europe or elsewhere. socialism isn't the answer to the basic problem haunting all rich nations.
Science Codex
May 8, 2012
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A new review of survey results says that higher levels of income inequality in the United States lead to more deaths in the country over a period of years.
euronews
May 7, 2012
The West Australian
May 7, 2012
Chicago Tribune
May 6, 2012
Nikolic, 60, and his populist Serbian Progressive Party are narrow favorites to win the presidential and parliamentary elections, capitalizing on voter anger over the
Balkan country's grinding transition from
socialism to
capitalism.
Huffington Post
May 6, 2012
Francois Hollande's victory doesn't and shouldn't mean a movement toward
socialism in Europe or elsewhere.
socialism isn't the answer to the basic problem haunting all rich nations. The answer is to reform
capitalism.
Reuters
May 6, 2012
Shelby Township Source Newspapers
May 5, 2012
Of course, liberals will "scoff" at that statement, because they want voters to remain apathetic, accept the status quo, and to allow the country to continue to drift toward socialism. Liberals hope that as government continues to expand, and borrowing ...
In-Forum
May 5, 2012
Lately, many of my Fargo-Moorhead neighbors of all political persuasions have expressed outrage because radical GOP
socialists from out of state are spending millions of dollars to attack moderates like Heidi Heitkamp, Amy Klobuchar and President ...
Neon Tommy
May 5, 2012
That was when Soltysik, a
consumer advocate, and his girlfriend Lomibao, a nonprofit development professional, stumbled upon the
socialist party USA website. Soon, the couple joined more than 1000
Americans alreadyregistered with the party.
The Seattle Times
May 5, 2012
Gee isn't socialism great? ... (May 5, 2012, by Fly Fisher) MORE US per-capita indebtedness is much larger than either French or Greek indebtedness.
Christian Science Monitor
May 4, 2012
President Obama said Friday that Republicans in Congress are calling federal
student loans
socialism. Republicans reject the charge.
Politicsweb
May 3, 2012
It is imperative that we use this
workers' month to cement the SACP/COSATU relationship and strategic unity as the
Socialist axis of the national democratic revolution, and whose unity must be the basis for safeguarding the unity of the ANC-led ...
North Lake News Register
May 2, 2012
Many Republican leaders would have you believe that the individual mandate was a devil child of Obama and Stalin, but it's actually forced
capitalism, not
socialism. Until Obama advocated for the mandate, many Democrats and Republicans supported it.
People's World
May 2, 2012
In what
Venezuela's government described as the "first law in the transition to
socialism," President
Hugo Chavez has signed into law new comprehensive labor legislation.
Hilton Head Island Packet
May 2, 2012
A recent letter writer says that
socialism, as described by novelist John LeCarre, sounds pretty darn good and Utopian. I suggest he find out the true meanings of
socialism. Utopia, as described in
Karl Marx's "Communist Manifesto," may shed a ...
International Business Times
May 2, 2012
But the word has generated some controversy for due to its historical connotations; in the past, 'forward' has been tied to
Socialist and communist
Literature. That controversy has spilled over onto the public pages of Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia ...
BusinessWeek
April 30, 2012
Faced with leading the second-biggest
Euro economy amid the
debt-crisis crossfire, the
Socialist presidential candidate may have to govern as the 1990s model, says Steven Major, head of fixed-income research at HSBC Holdings Plc in
London.
Los Angeles Times
April 30, 2012
Would "Obamacare," which relies mostly on free-enterprise health
insurance companies, really turn America into a
Socialist state? I asked the Romney campaign for some numbers to back up the candidate's charge, and they responded promptly.
Huffington Post
April 28, 2012
President Barack Obama joked about Seamus Romney and dog "
socialism" at the 2012 White House Correspondents' Dinner.
BusinessWeek
April 19, 2012
By Gregory Viscusi and Mark Deen on April 19, 2012
Socialist candidate Francois Hollande promised to raise France's minimum wage if he wins next month's presidential vote as incumbent
Nicolas Sarkozy stepped up warnings his opponent's policies risk ...
BusinessWeek
April 12, 2012
By Helene Fouquet and Gregory Viscusi on April 12, 2012
Nicolas Sarkozy said the turmoil in Spain shows why French voters must not hand power to
Socialist Francois Hollande, at least the fourth time this week he singled out his southern neighbor's woes ...
Christian Science Monitor
May 2, 2012
In France, tens of thousands of
workers, leftists and union leaders marked May Day with glee, hoping that a presidential runoff vote Sunday will put a
Socialist - Francois Hollande - at the helm for the first time since 1988. Many voters fear Sarkozy ...
BusinessWeek
May 2, 2012
In France, tens of thousands of
workers, leftists and union leaders marked May Day with glee, hoping that a presidential runoff vote Sunday will put a
Socialist -- Francois Hollande -- at the helm for the first time since 1988. Many voters fear Sarkozy ...
Los Angeles Times
May 2, 2012
Hundreds of demonstrators from the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles, the Party of socialism and Liberation and the Latino health activist group Bienestar gathered at the intersection about 1 pm to rally and begin marching to ...
Socialist Alternative
May 2, 2012
International
workers' Day and the
Socialist Alternative to Austerity and Barbarism By Committee for a Workers International May Day (International Workers' Day) is an opportunity for celebrating the
militant internationalist traditions of the working ...
