Dan La Botz
Dan La Botz Dan La Botz is a teacher, writer and activist currently involved in Occupy Cincinnati. He is also the author of several books on Mexican labor unions, social movements and politics. He edits Mexican Labor News and Analysis, an on-line publication of the United Electrical Workers Union (UE) and the Authentic Labor Front (FAT), at: http://www.ueinternational.org/ He is a member of Solidarity’s National Committee
This author's articles (13)
- Elections in Mexico: Why López Obrador?
- The significance of Occupy
- Strike wave sweeps Brazil: no sector unaffected; a new union movement on the march
- Populist candidate Lopez Obrador moves up in polls as his Keynesian impulses give way to appeals to business
- Mexican electrical union fights for its life
- 17. Mexican miners and steelworkers on strike
- Mexico: Opposition Parties Sign a Neoliberal "Pact" with the President, Left in Disarray, Radical Youth in Violent Rebellion
- Why the revolt in Egypt?
- From Occupy Wall Street to Occupy America
- Mexican Labor Year in Review: 2011
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- Lakhdar Ghettas
- M. Kebci
- Manos Skoufoglou
- Maral Jefroudi
- Maryam Gilani
- Riffat Maqsood
- Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
- Souhayr Belhassen
- "Ilya"
- A writer in Tripoli
- Aasim Sajjad Akhtar
- Abdirahman Dirye
- Achin Vanaik
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Since January 1, 2013 in Tallinn, capital of Estonia, a city of 419,830 inhabitants, residents can take the bus, trolleybus or tram for free. Non-residents must still pay for public transport; they just have to obtain, for the price of 2 euros, a special green card, which tourists must recharge when paying, or else buy a ticket from the driver.
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