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EDITORIAL: MAJOR NEWSPAPERS SHOULD GIVE BACK FACEBOOK GRANTS

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted May 12, 2020 Filed Under: Analysis, COVID, Editorial, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Money should go to the local independent news outlets the digital giant has hurt worst

Filed Under: Analysis, COVID, Editorial, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: business, Canada, Chris Faraone, conglomerate, corporation, criticism, data, DigBoston, Digital, editorial, funding, grant, greed, Guam, Jason Pramas, John Loftus, Journalism, media, multinational, national, news, newspapers, nonprofit, PR, public relations, Puerto Rico, slider, social media, usa

MORE ACTIVISM NEEDED IN STATE AND LOCAL POLITICS

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted May 8, 2019 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Activism, advocacy, Apparent Horizon, Boston, Campaign, Column, Democracy, Elections, federal, government, Jason Pramas, legislature, local, Massachusetts, national, policy, Politics, presidential, state, voting

‘DON’T MOURN, ORGANIZE!’

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted July 3, 2018 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

The Black Cat. Industrial Workers of the World symbol. Credited to Ralph Chaplin.

 

 

Why Janus might actually be good for the American labor movement

 

The Supreme Court issued a decision last week that will have profound consequences for American working people. In Janus v. AFSCME ...  read more

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: AFSCME, agency, Apparent Horizon, bureaucracy, Column, corporation, Democracy, economy, fair share, fee, Janus, Jason Pramas, Joe Hill, labor, militant, national, news, Politics, strike, Supreme Court, union, wildcat

THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IS NOW OUR VERSION OF THE FRENCH NATIONAL FRONT

Written by GARY ZABEL Posted October 29, 2017 Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed

Demonstration against National Front in Paris after the results of the 2014 election. Creative Commons BY-SA 4.0 by Jiel Beaumadier.

What Are We Going to Do About It?

 

My wife’s family on her mother’s side are French Jews who escaped from the Germans who occupied France in 1940. First they moved from their home in Paris to the southern part of the country, which was ruled ...  read more

Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed Tagged With: Democratic Party, fascism, france, government, international, Le Pen, national, National Front, Politics, Republican Party, Sanders, Trump, Vichy

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