by Barry Weisleder Greece has perhaps the most politicized population in Europe. 11 million people. Half of them live in Athens/Piraeus. Greece is 80% mountains, 20% agricultural. It won its independence in 1830 after 400 years of occupation by the…
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Public Forum: Eyewitness report on Greece (July 4)
Socialist Action Public Forum Eyewitness report on Greece - Election, Workers' movement, EU Crisis Speaker: Barry Weisleder, co-chair, NDP Socialist Caucus, Canada editor of Socialist Action newspaper with supplementary remarks by Elizabeth Byce and Judy Koch An open Q &…
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Charge, Try, Jail Criminal Cops of the Toronto G20 Summit
Two years after the event, the flak continues to fly, but justice remains elusive. With no open, unlimited public enquiry, and after several 'reviews' and reports, only a couple of dozen cops have been accused of misdeeds under administrative police…
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International Workers’ Day
Socialist Action Speech to 26th annual Socialist Celebration of International Workers' Day May Day is our day. Like workers around the world, we take the measure of our forces, consider our challenges, and re-dedicate the movement to socialism. 2011 was…