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The Rise of the Super-Rich: Is the Economy Just Going Through a Bad Patch?
So the rich are different. What's it to you? Quite a lot, if you see some of the recent analysis of the growing wealth gap.
How Worker-Owned Companies Work
Documentary producers Mark Dworkin and Melissa Young say even non-cooperative workplaces can learn from their worker-owned counterparts.
Public Banking Needed to Stop “Cannibalization” of the Economy
Michael Hudson: As long as finance is left in private hands, you're going to have austerity and America ending up looking like Greece and Ireland.
Religious Trauma Syndrome: How Some Organized Religion Leads to Mental Health Problems
Groups that demand obedience and conformity produce fear, not love and growth.
Energy Nominee Ernest Moniz Criticized for Backing Fracking and Nuclear Power; Ties to BP, GE, Saudis
President Obama's pick to become the nation's next secretary of energy is drawing criticism for his deep ties to the fossil fuel, fracking and nuclear industries.
Capitalism in Crisis: Richard Wolff Urges End to Austerity, New Jobs Program, Democratizing Work
As Washington lawmakers pushes new austerity measures, economist Richard Wolff calls for a radical restructuring of the US economic and financial systems.
Neoliberalism and the Politics of Higher Education: An Interview With Henry A. Giroux
Chronis Polychroniou interviews Henry A. Giroux about neoliberalism and the attack on higher education.
American Jewish Poet Hilton Obenzinger on Israel, Zionism, and the Radical Sixties
American Jews have been suckered into supporting Israel in unthinking ways.
Truthout TV With Mike Lofgren: America’s Three-Tiered Justice System
Equal justice under law? Not according to Mike Lofgren.
Dying Iraq War Veteran Tomas Young Reads “Last Letter” to President Bush and Dick Cheney
He recently announced that he will stop his medicine and nourishment, which comes in the form of liquid through a feeding tube u2014 a decision which will hasten his …