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October 2004 Vol 4, No. 9
Editors Page
Editorials
Oil Crisis
Big Oil, and the Fight for the Planet
By Linda McQuaig
The End of Easy Oil
By Malcolm G. Scully
United States
Think We’re Safe? That’s a Real Gas
By Jimmy Breslin
The Growing Crisis of Confidence:
A Sign of Things to Come in the US
By John Peterson
Urgent, Our Rights are Under Attack!
By Bonnie Weinstein
The Dead End of ABB
By Anthony Arnove
Two Empty Bottles with Different Labels:
John Kerry on Criminal Justice Issues
By Paul Wright
Something Bad Has Begun
By Yusuf Islam
Forbes 400 List of Richest Americans:
Snapshot of a Financial Oligarchy
By Joseph Kay
Mental Marijuana
By Philip Dawdy
Avian Flu: The Monster at the Door
By Mike Davis
From Death Row
What The World Thinks of This Empire
By Mumia Abu-Jamal
Remembering Tom Paine
By Mumia Abu-Jamal
The Horrors of Chechnya—Again!
By Mumia Abu-Jamal
Middle East
Two Peoples, One State
By Michael Tarazi
Vanishing the Palestinians
By Ghada Karmi
What a Top Reporter in Baghdad
Really Thinks About the War
By Greg Mitchell
Far Graver than Vietnam
By Sidney Blumenthal
US/Britain Destroying Iraq’s Cultural Heritage
By Zainab Bahrani
For Troops on the Ground,
Iraq Might as Well Be Vietnam
Iraq: Why We Cannot Win
By Al Lorentz
China
Chinese Workers Mobilize
Mass Protest Against Privatization
Carribean
Iraq and the Transition to Sovereignty:
The Lies Continue
By Ernesto Gómez Abascal
Cuba Survives Ivan With No Human Lives Lost
By Maria Julia Mayoral
Terrorists Welcome—If They’re Anti-Castro
By Albor Ruiz
The Hapless and Wretched of the Earth
By John Maxwell
Europe
Germany: ‘Class Struggle on Monday’...
and the Rest of the Week as Well
By Hans Gerd Öfinger and Erik Demeester
The Spoils of Another War
By Neil Clark
The War on Yugoslavia:
Another Case of Mass Deception
By Lawrence Martin
Philosophy
Perception and Critical Consciousness
By Omar Swartz
Arsenal of Marxism
90 Years of the Communist Manifesto
by Leon Trotsky
Letter to the Editor