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The Ivory Tower Built On Slave Labor

It’s not particularly surprising to learn that the John Sexton-led New York University is building its latest monument of “higher education” on the backs and sweat of abused workers. After all, Sexton and NYU led a vicious anti-union campaign to deny graduate students the right to have a union, and tried to kill the union at the end of a four-year agreement. The higher-ups at NYU are despicable, anti-union thugs–and they are happy to let people be abused half around the world, all for the glory of an academic empire.

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Artists Shout Out For Dhabi Workers

   In all the negative news out there, I found this encouraging: A group of more than 130 artists, including many prominent figures in the Middle Eastern art world, says it will boycott the $800 million Guggenheim museum being built in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, unless conditions for the foreign […]

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