The American Sin
Residents march during a #BlackLivesMatter protest on May 1, 2015, in Ann Arbor. Photo credit: Eduardo García The fear of being a person of color in America was brought once again to the forefront of…
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Water Statement to Michigan Rep Chang
MWRO/WATER STATEMENT To: Rep. Stephanie Chang From: Maureen D Taylor, MSW Re: Status Report on Accessibility Rep. Chang; As the State Chairperson of the MI Welfare Rights Organization, know that we are humbled to present…
There are Only 2 Classes in America
The Middle Class is a fallacy the Rich created to inspire the bottom to dream, to strive, to in fact work harder (for their employers) toward the goal of someday achieving their same status and…
Maureen Taylor on Mark Steiner Show
“Do the volatile financial markets, weak economy, rising inequality, and global protests mean that capitalism is failing us? Do we need a new system, or just reform of our current economic structures?” Listen to The…
Wake The Hell Up!!
‘CIPIENTS SPEAK by Maureen D. Taylor State Chair, MWRO May 2009 On Thursday, May 14th, 2009, most Americans woke up to the grim news that in order for Chrysler to save itself, 25% of the…
People’s Summit Takes On National Business Summit
From June 14-17, 2009, the People’s Summit will take on the nation’s CEO’s and major corporations as they come to Detroit for the National Business Summit. Over two dozen of the nation’s richest corporate leaders…
No End in Sight for Working People
Excerpt from Commentary by the editors of Fight Back!, March 2009 …In Minnesota, welfare rights, labor, student and other community groups have formed a People’s Bailout Coalition to make the rich pay and to protect…
“Capitalism vs Democracy”
‘Cipients Speak! December 2008 by Maureen D. Taylor, MWRO State Chair As we come to the end of the year, MWRO sends out greetings to our members across the state and to the welfare rights…