Diana Macasa and Guillermo Gonzalez Uniting to protest Bay Area raids A town hall meeting in Richmond, Calif., brought together community activists, immigrant rights groups and migrant workers.
Roundtable “Justice for Jason” struggle continues Jason Vassell is a former UMass student who faces charges in a case in which his only offense was to defend himself from a hate crime.
Petrino DiLeo Countrywide criminals The politicians have little to say about the fast-talking mortgage companies that dumped sub-prime mortgage loans on inexperienced borrowers.
Interview: Peter Camejo California’s crisis: What’s the solution? Veteran socialist Peter Camejo, who died this weekend after a long battle with cancer, talked to Socialist Worker in 2005 about the crisis in California.
Eamonn McCann The man who saved McCain John McCain regularly exploits his history as a prisoner during the Vietnam War, but he wouldn't be alive today if not for a Vietnamese man who saved him.
James Illingworth Storm clouds over Britain The spreading housing crisis, rising unemployment and high inflation have left British workers facing rapidly deteriorating living standards.
Lee Sustar Working harder and falling behind The expectation of rising living standards for each generation of U.S. workers has given way to a low-wage economy where it's a struggle to get by.
Alan Maass Going in the wrong direction Participating in Ron Paul's press conference for third-party candidates was a backward step by Ralph Nader and Cynthia McKinney.
Zach Zill Squeezed out in New York City While the mortgage meltdown is making headlines, renters are being priced out of affordable housing, too, especially in cities like New York.
Paul D’Amato Pitting one worker against another Capitalism divides the working class, based on sexual, racial and national distinctions, with specially oppressed groups suffering the most.
