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Author: Erik Loomis

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Egypt and Organized Labor

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On September 18, 2015
Given how little coverage organized labor in the United States receives in this country, it's hardly surprising than when talking about international events, the news media really ignores labor. But of course the internal dynamics of other nations has a profound effect on the labor...

IPAs in Europe

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On September 18, 2015

I have long stated that the European beer scene is largely disastrous. Even in Belgium, everyday people drink Coors Light and Carlsberg. This awful situation includes Ireland, where every bar.

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Manchin

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On September 17, 2015
Joe Manchin is as close to useless as a Democrat can get. I get that he has to survive in the intensely racist and right-wing climate of West Virginia. And I get that any Republican who replaces him will be even worse. But sometimes you...

WAGE Act

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On September 17, 2015

The United States has not passed comprehensive labor law reform that was pro-worker since 1938. 77 years is a long time. Democrats are now proposing a law to change that..

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Sno-Blo

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On September 15, 2015
There is not a single one of you who couldn't benefit from seeing this collection of advertisements for cocaine and cocaine accessories from the 1970s.

Rivers of Acid

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On September 15, 2015

I want to highlight one story I mentioned in my Dissent piece through a full blog post. Mining companies operate internationally largely as bad actors, seeking maximum exploitation at the.

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Toxic Frontiers

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On September 15, 2015
I have a piece up at Dissent on the Animas River mine pollution in Colorado, the toxic history of mining in the U.S. West, and how mining companies have created new toxic frontiers in poor nations around the world. An excerpt: The boom-and-bust mining economy...

OSHA

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On September 14, 2015

OSHA just faces a hard row to hoe in implementing silica standards or anything else. The reality is that OSHA has been battered between the political winds ever since its.

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