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Depth Needed in News Coverage of Wall Street
(Photo: Nick Gulotta / Flickr) Nate Silver's analysis of news coverage of the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations shows how clashes with police have increased media attention to …
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Neocon Chickenhawks Looking to Spin Iraq Withdrawal Into Confrontation With Iran
You might think that by now I would be so used to infuriating neocon drivel that, to preserve my own sanity, I would avoid looking at the Washington Post …
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“Occupy Obama” Could Turn Up Heat on the Democrats
President Barack Obama is no longer running unchallenged in all the major primary states, thanks to activists in Iowa who are focusing their Occupy Wall Street activism onto the …
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How to Make Banks Really Mad: Occupy Foreclosures
Could the next step after camping in Zuccotti Park be camping out in homes facing foreclosure?
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How the Austerity Class Rules Washington
Members of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB). (Photo: New America Foundation / Flickr) In September the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB), a …
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Some Unsolicited Advice to the Democratic Party: Cave to Occupy Wall Street Movement
It's very en vogue at the moment to offer advice to Occupy Wall Street. This advice takes all forms - as the song goes, some kind of help is …
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How Can We Rouse Police and Other Protectors of the Corporatocracy – “Guards” of the Status Quo – to Join the OWS Rebellion?
“In a highly developed society, the Establishment cannot survive without the obedience and loyalty of millions of people who are given small rewards to keep the system going: the …
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Let Them Eat Keller
Funny, he doesn't look like Marie Antoinette. But when former New York Times Executive Editor Bill Keller asks his readers if they are "bored by the soggy sleep-ins and …
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Welcome to Our Banana Republic and Its Global Panopticon
The day I became a citizen of these United States, June 17, 2009, in the old Paramount Theater in downtown Oakland, I raised my right hand and swore that …
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The Choice Between Democracy and Autocracy
Hear ye, hear ye! Let it be known that in this 10th month of the first year of His Majesty King John Hickenlooper's reign, the sovereign governor of the …