Tag Archives: Socialism

Los Angeles Approves $15 Minimum Wage Increase by 2020

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The LA City Council has voted to increase the minimum wage. Currently the employees in LA are earning $9 an hour. The labor community wants an increase in the minimum wage and now it will surely pass...

Cuban President Raul Castro meets with Pope Francis in rare Sunday meeting

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On May 10, 2015, Cuban President Raul Castro visited Pope Francis at the Vatican. According to the BBC, the stop was part of a return trip to Cuba from Moscow, Russia, where the nation celebrated...

President Obama gets friendly with Raul Castro of Cuba

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President Obama had a long chat with President Raul Castro of Cuba in Panama recently. This was prior to a meeting which is to be held soon that will see to a détente regarding the animosity between...

Mark Cuban Still Mad About Derek Fisher’s Departure From Mavericks in Favor of Knicks

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When Derek requested that he be given a break from his duties so that he could attend to his family after coaching for nine games in 2012-13 season, Dallas Mavericks owner, Mark Cuban thought the...

Google visits Cuba to promote open Internet access

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Top executives from Google visited Cuba to promote an open Internet access, reports the Cuban blog 14ymedio.com.Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt together with Jared Cohen, Brett Perlmutter and...

Minimum Wage Hike Shunted by Republicans

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A vote was conducted regarding whether the minimum wages should be increased from $7.25 to $10.10 per hourly basis. The senate was locked on this moot point. The fact is that it may be a ploy by...

FedEX Shooting and MLK Statue Bill Contradict One Another

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Bernice King and Martin Luther King III, both heirs of MLK, stood besides Governor Nathan Deal as a bill was approved regarding the raising of a statue of MLK in Atlanta, Georgia. This is Martin...

Harry Belafonte Settles Out of Court with MLK Family

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The two parties have finally (after a long time) made peace. This burying of the hatchet in a way occurred by default. Harry Belafonte, the songster and political activist had an ongoing row with the...

Cuban Twitter Comes to Hearings in Congress

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the U.S. government agency that secretly created a "Cuban Twitter" communications network designed to undermine the communist government in Cuba is expected to testify...