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Thursday, July 19, 2007

Importing injustice - How deregulation and Wal-Mart poison the Port of Oakland's neighbors and force poverty wages on truckers

Importing injustice - How deregulation and Wal-Mart poison the Port of Oakland's neighbors and force poverty wages on truckers
SF Bay Guardian
More than 100 tractor trailers were lined up at 6:30 a.m., inching toward the Port of Oakland's Terminal 7, waiting for their next load. Against the backdrop of the San Francisco skyline, a mammoth freight ship emblazoned with the name Hyundai glided toward the port, pregnant with multicolor shipping containers.

 



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