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Socialism and Labor articles on Democracy Chronicles

This section deals with articles relating to democracy, socialism and labor. Reckoning with the important relationship between democracy and labor is essential in a democratic government. The theory of socialism, as opposed to capitalism, is characterized by social ownership of the means of production and co-operative management of the economy. Also see our articles on Anarchism, Capitalism, and Libertarianism. Also, there are many socialist parties in the US that you can find information on at our Third Party Central including Senator Bernie Sanders, a major election reform supporter.

At Least 8 Iranian Labor Activists Detained Since May Day

by DC Editors - May 17, 2019

At Least 8 Iranian Labor Activists Detained Since May Day

Iranian authorities are holding at least eight activists and journalists arrested during a Labor Day protest on May 1, 2019, Human Rights Watch said today.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Iran, Middle East, Political Dissidents, Socialism and Labor

Rights Activists Denounce Iran’s Crackdown on May Day Protesters

by DC Editors - May 3, 2019

Iran's Crackdown on May Day Protesters

Iranian police have arrested dozens of labor rights activists who rallied peacefully in Tehran to mark International Workers’ Day.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Democracy Protests, Iran, Middle East, Political Dissidents, Socialism and Labor

Lobbying Corporate America

by Jack Jones - May 3, 2019

Lobbying Corporate America

Maybe some scary specter could visit some of these scroogelike CEO’s in the middle of the night and fly them around the poorer sections of our nation while dressed in their sleeping gowns to underline the critical need of our constituents.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Capitalism and Big Business, Money Politics, Political Lobbying, Socialism and Labor

National Crackdown Sweeps Up China’s Labor Activists

by DC Editors - April 3, 2019

National Crackdown Sweeps Up China’s Labor Activists

The whole world is waiting for you to come back. ‘Hold fast to freedom in the wind and rain,’” wrote Zheng Churan in a postcard to her husband.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, Political Dissidents, Socialism and Labor

On Celebrating the Vast Wealth of America’s Richest

by Jack Jones - April 2, 2019

Celebrating the Vast Wealth of America's Richest

When you have a democracy, you have an equal say, equal input, and equal decision-making powers. One person one vote is the opposite of the currently ascendent “money is free speech” concept.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: American Corruption, Capitalism and Big Business, Money Politics, Socialism and Labor

Listening to the Voices of Our Farmers: Preview

by Lynn S. Kahn, Ph.D. - March 6, 2019

Voices of Our Farmers

Dairy farming is the perfect microcosm for all the ways big money and bad policy is destroying local control of our food supply, devastating rural economies and filling us up with chemically enhanced products.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: American Corruption, Capitalism and Big Business, Money Politics, Socialism and Labor

Zimbabwe Police Arrest Top International Trade Unionist

by DC Editors - February 28, 2019

Zimbabwe Police Arrest Top International Trade Unionist

Ghanaian-born trade unionist, Kwasi Adu-Amankwah arrested and detained at the Robert Mugabe International Airport in Harare, awaiting deportation.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Ghana, Political Dissidents, Socialism and Labor, Zimbabwe

Elizabeth and Bernie: The Ticket I Would Vote For

by Jack Jones - February 25, 2019

Elizabeth and Bernie

I love Bernie Sanders. I also have a soft spot for Elizabeth Warren. I want them both and I want them both now. They would be better than the dynamic duo, power couple or gruesome twosome. They would be Elizabeth and Bernie!

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Democrats, Socialism and Labor

Crackdown on Zimbabwe’s Workers Escalates and Tensions Soar

by DC Editors - February 20, 2019

Crackdown on Zimbabwe’s Workers Escalates

January 12, 2019, gov. of Zimbabwe announced a fuel price hike of 150% to generate revenue for the government, currently facing severe budget deficits.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Democracy Protests, Socialism and Labor, Zimbabwe

Amazon Pays Nothing in Taxes, But the Poor Sure Do

by Jack Jones - February 18, 2019

Amazon Pays Nothing in Taxes

The middle class and the poor need the tax breaks, not the Oligarchs at the top. There are property taxes, income taxes, alcohol taxes, license plate taxes, utility taxes, tobacco taxes, gasoline taxes and more.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: American Corruption, Capitalism and Big Business, Money Politics, Socialism and Labor

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