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Bill Moyers: On Democracy
Moyers: On Democracy Congress Takes a Step or Two Forward, Two Steps BackMonday 26 March 2012by: Michael Winship, Moyers & Co. | Op-Ed
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Obama, Sarkozy and Taxing Wall Street
French President Nicolas Sarkozy speaks during a joint news conference with President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, March 30, 2010. (Photo: Luke Sharrett / The New …
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Is This Land Made for You and Me – or for the Super-Rich?
Bill Moyers is returning to public television this month with “Moyers & Company.” (Photo: Chad Batka / The New York Times) On Democracy: Is This Land Made …
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Deliberate Deception in the US: Blaming Fannie and Freddie for Crisis
The Freddie Mac building in McLean, Virginia. The federal government took over the corporation, along with Fannie Mae, in 2008. (Photo: Andrew Councill For The New York Times). …
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There’s Hope for Republicans Yet
There is a full-blown debate going on in, of all places, the Republican Party about the failings of the governing, corporate-sponsored kleptocracy. Not so on the Democratic side. Spared …
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: President Obama Announces Plan to Give Tax Breaks to Businesses Bringing Jobs Back to the US, and More
In today's On the News segment: Two-thirds of Americans believe there are “strong” conflicts between the rich and the poor in America, president announced a new plan to give …
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Full-Blown Civil War Erupts on Wall Street: As Reality Finally Hits the Financial Elite, They Start Turning on Each Other
Finally, after trillions in fraudulent activity, trillions in bailouts, trillions in printed money, billions in political bribing and billions in bonuses, the criminal cartel members on Wall Street are …
Clinton Revives Dubious Charge of “Covert” Iranian Nuclear Site
Washington - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's charge Tuesday that Iran had intended to keep the Fordow site secret until it was revealed by Western intelligence revived …
Interview With MSNBC Host and Professor Melissa V. Harris-Perry
Melissa V. Harris-Perry, author of “Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America.” (Photo: @MHarrisPerry) Melissa V. Harris-Perry: I am not a huge fan of the …
Obama’s Mission Accomplished Moment? And a Military-First Policy on a Destabilizing Planet
Here’s the ad for this moment in Washington (as I imagine it): Militarized superpower adrift and anxious in alien world. Needs advice. Will pay. Pls respond …