Readers' Views However well-intentioned, a moralistic approach can have profound implications for how adherents of animal rights politics view human oppression.
November 6, 2009 Other species don't need political rights like the vote, but they absolutely deserve the ability to live out life according to their instincts.
November 6, 2009 We need a real public option | Puerto Rican workers show the way | The end of an era in music | Why our words matter | Liberation and the disabled
November 6, 2009 The American people made history in electing Barack Obama--and they expected big reforms instead of the same old America Obama represents.
November 4, 2009 While I often agree with the criticisms made in articles at SocialistWorker.org, I think this is not the period for polemics.
November 4, 2009 Forty years since Stonewall, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities have again had enough. It's time to throw down the glove.
November 3, 2009 Socialists can say more about the ties between people and animals, and can improve our dialogue with those who see animal cruelty as a motivating issue.
October 29, 2009 Animals are an oppressed group whose oppression is intertwined with capitalism. And they deserve our recognition of their rights.
October 29, 2009 Animal oppression demeans us | End the needless killing of animals | Having humility toward nature | More theory on animal rights | The worth of animals
October 29, 2009 A right-wing initiative to cut taxes in Washington is striking a chord even among some poor people because of the state's regressive tax structure.
October 27, 2009 Organizers of the AFSCME Council 31 convention made huge blocks of time available to speeches that cheered on the Democrats.
October 27, 2009 Texas is under fire for the execution of Cameron Todd Willingham, but on October 27, it is scheduled to execute Reginald Blanton, despite his claims of innocence.
October 23, 2009 At a recent event hosted by the Democratic Party, Code Pink spent $30,400 to have a dinner and then a photo-op with President Obama.
October 23, 2009 Residents of the Mano con Mano colony of Tampico, Mexico, have been violently forced off of their land and their houses have been destroyed.
October 14, 2009 Barack Obama, who is in the process of waging two wars, is now the recipient of an award that is supposedly reserved for those who have a commitment to peace.
October 14, 2009 The media response to the case of alleged bomb plotter Najibullah Zazi is producing fear and terror in the Afghan American community.
October 7, 2009 Thousands of grassroots LGBT activists will come together with one simple demand: "Full equality in all matters of the law, in all 50 states. Now!"
October 7, 2009 Medical students for choice | Breaking up with capitalism | Politics as usual in Chicago
October 7, 2009 Conservative lawmakers are latching onto abortion access as a new wedge to drive health care reform even further away from providing care to all.
October 2, 2009 As many as 100 students, professors and faculty turned out at the last minute at the College of New Jersey to confront two right-wing bigots.
October 2, 2009 Increased border security won't stop immigrants from entering the U.S., but it does push them into increasingly deadly parts of the borderlands.
September 30, 2009 The questionable behavior of two ACORN employees is child's play compared to what is legitimized and institutionalized under capitalism.
September 30, 2009 Even a small portion of the bailout money or the lavish executive bonuses being doled out right now could alleviate so much misery overnight.
September 25, 2009 It's worth clearing up some confusion about how socialists view a couple of topics--namely torture, war crimes and the Second World War.
September 25, 2009 For Tom DeLay, the chance to be on Dancing with the Stars is an opportunity to soften his image before his upcoming trial on felony charges.
September 23, 2009
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