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By Mark Weisbrot President Obama is currently confronting mostly Republican opponents over whether to extend the Bush tax cuts to the richest 1 percent of taxpayers. Between…
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By Bill Press For me, the first sentence of a New York Times article, the Monday after the Aurora, Colo., shooting, says it all: "Unhindered by federal background checks or…
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By staff of Progreso Weekly/Radio Progreso HAVANA – A political organization in Miami “paid, trained and instructed” a group of eight Mexican youths to carry out various activities…
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By Alan Farago From Eye on Miami MIAMI - The startling reversal of one of the climate change deniers heavily funded by the Koch Brothers, made the news over the weekend. Climate…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com One thing we know this week for sure that was not quite so clear before is that Mitt Romney is not ready for the big leagues. Last week Mitt…
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To our readers and listeners By Manuel Alberto Ramy HAVANA, 30 July – (Radio Progreso Alternativa) – The thousands of listeners of Radio Progreso Alternativa and readers of Progreso…
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By Paul Krugman From The New York Times For years, allegedly serious people have been issuing dire warnings about the consequences of large budget deficits — deficits that are…
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By Marc Frank From Reuters HAVANA - Cuba adopted a new tax code this week and said it would loosen regulations on some state companies while turning others into cooperatives, as one of…
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By the staff of Progreso Weekly/RPA HAVANA – After the Mass in homage to oppositionist Oswaldo Payá Sardiñas, said by Cardinal Jaime Ortega Alamino, a group of oppositionists began…
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By Saul Landau Savage=not domesticated or cultivated; wild. In June and July the war on drugs proceeded apace as DEA agents and Honduran military goons knocked off some Miskitu…
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