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(San Francisco Chronicle, July 16, 1984)
What Walter Mondale wants is to get elected. Every smile, every gesture, every speech, and every promise is motivated by this single desire. But all Mondale has to offer are more of the same pro-business policies of the last two administrations. This, not Reagan's alleged popularity, is why the Democrats face an uphill battle to win this election.
Millions of working people understand in their hearts that it won't make any difference who is elected. That is why record numbers of people choose not to vote and will continue to do so until working people begin to organize Box 80B 2520 N. Lincoln Ave.
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• 1 year ($42) • 6 montt ($22) • trial subscription - 3 issues A bi-weekly review of news and analyses Fourth International. porters in the streets that are largely responsible for the gains made thus far. Despite the progress that has been made, however, most lesbians and gays still live in fear of losing their job, their home, or custody of their children if their sexual preference is discovered. Lesbian mothers still have children taken from them by the courts.
Gay rights legislations remains stalled in Congress. Gays are still frequently victims of police violence and continue to be witchhunted out of the military at the rate of 1800 per year. In the face of the AIDS epidemic that is killing gay men in increasing numbers and threatening to spread to the rest of the population, federal funding for research SOCIALIST ACTION