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The Spark Newspaper

We publish a newspaper every two weeks titled The Spark.

Issue no. 709 — August 25 - September 8, 2003

Editorial

Electric Power as a Commodity = Blackout

Pages 2-3

The Ten Commandments: Another Alabama politician pushes reactionary ideas

L.A. schools: The "budget crisis" that wasn't

Detroit jury rules against killer cop

Baltimore: Summer fun undone

Free public school education - less and less free

Pages 4-5

The California "electricity crisis" of 2000-2001: A contrived shortage to hike prices

Montana: A new Enron-style scandal

Words of praise don't pay Detroit city workers' bills!

The 2003 power blackout - an excuse to raise rates

Pages 6-7

Iraq: The downward slide of the U.S. occupation

France: An irresponsible government, a failure of the state, a sick regime

Liberia: Imperialist pillage amid civil war

Afghanistan: Bush's forgotten war

Page 8

Is this what they mean by a "win-win" solution?

State of Michigan workers already said NO! What doesn't Granholm understand?

 
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