Smearing Chomsky - The Guardian in the gutter On October 31, the Guardian published an interview with Noam Chomsky by Emma Brockes, 'The greatest intellectual?' (The Guardian, October 31, 2005).
Chomsky answers Guardian This is an open letter to a few of the people with whom I had discussed the Guardian interview of 31 October, on the basis of the electronic version, which is all that I had seen.
Ford times time on the loo This article from the Detroit news shows petty measures introduced by Ford managers recently to raise productivity. The memo about toilet time is included below.
An open letter to rank and file labor activists An open letter by the IMPACT group in Ohio, USA, to rank-and-file workers. The letter cointains short accounts of sell-outs and closed-door deals…
1968-1971: The League of Revolutionary Black Workers - A. Muhammad Ahmad A short history of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers - a radical union of black auto workers…
Fighting the fare hike in San Francisco A report on organising that is going on here in San Francisco against the rise in fares for buses and trams.
US snipers see trouble brewing "The reason why they're fighting us is not Osama bin Laden. They're fighting us because we're here. . . . They don't want us here. They just want us to leave."
Mattick, Paul, 1904-1981 A short biography of German council communist tool maker-turned academic Paul Mattick.
The Homestead strike, 1892 An account of a militant strike of steel workers of the Carnegie company in the US defending their organisation and conditions against the bosses…
Thousands ride free in San Francisco transport fight Despite heavy police presence at major bus transfer points, at least a couple thousand passengers rode the buses for free in San Francisco on…