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National Board Meeting January 2001
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National Board Meeting January 2001
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by John Bachtell, National Secretary, 01/07/2001 00:00
If you have been to 235 W. 23rd Street on any given day, you may have noticed old desks and file cabinets being hauled out, or teams of architects, engineers and real estate agents pouring over the property. What's going on?
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by Elena Mora, National Organization Secretary, 01/07/2001 00:00
So this 27th must be a turning point Convention. It must be a Convention of the transition, not just in terms of centuries, not just in terms of the generation of comrades who are leading it, but in terms of fully transforming ourselves into a relevant, connected, democratic, 21st century Communist Party.
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by Sam Webb, National Chair, 01/06/2001 00:00
A right wing administration is moving into the White House.
An economic crisis is in its early stages. And, finally, the presidential
election was literally stolen right before the eyes of the American people
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by Elena Mora, National Organization Secretary, 01/06/2001 00:00
The PCP is a big, influential, deeply rooted Party; a small example -- the mainstream newspaper, which I received on the plane to Lisbon, had four pages of coverage about the upcoming Congress.
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by John Bachtell, National Secretary, 01/06/2001 00:00
The Russian
working class and people are struggling through a disastrous many-sided
crisis brought on by the imposition of capitalism. About 70 percent of
the population live at or below the poverty line. There are high rates
of unemployment and underemployment. Many workers are still paid months
in arrears, pensions have been cut or eliminated, and people face starvation
in some areas.
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