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We publish a newspaper every two weeks titled The Spark.
Issue no. 720 — February 2 - 16, 2004
Editorial
Editorial: If things are so good, where are all the jobs?
Pages 2-3
Bush on marriage: Catering to reactionary prejudices
Study of hiring: Companies favor white ex-cons over blacks without a record
A choice of poisons is no choice at all
Called on to sacrifice... for clowns like these
Pages 4-5
The future of "liberated" Iraq: Rigged elections and religious laws
China's welcome grows for capitalists
David Kay finally admits the obvious in order to cover up lies of others
The fly boy pretends war has no human cost
Pages 6-7
"Foreign" competition? What competition?
Driving wages down to a new level
Prescription drugs: Profits above public safety
Page 8
AFL-CIO steps in to the California supermarket strike – but nothing has changed