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Ask a Democrat: On Social Security, Which Side Are You On?
When it comes to the social security debates, it is time to ask our political leaders if they are for or against the best interests of the American people.
The Fed Targets Unemployment With More Money for Banks
Robert Pollin: The Fed breaks ground with unemployment target but pushing more money into banks without requiring more lending won't solve the problem.
Julian Assange Christmas Address From Ecuador Embassy in London
Congress Delays Aid Bill as Sandy Victims Suffer
Joel Kuperfman: Increased funding and accountability needed for government's response to Superstorm Sandy.
On a Wyoming Ranch, Feds Sacrifice Tomorrow’s Water to Mine Uranium Today
A roiling conflict between state and federal regulators over whether to allow more mining has pitted the feverish drive for domestic energy against the need to protect water resources …
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Cliff Hanger: Why Republicans Don’t Care What the Nation Thinks
Are House Republicans about to succumb to public pressure and save the nation from the fiscal cliff? Don't bet on it.
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The Bar
Copyright Universal Uclick.
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Economy Wrecker Alan Greenspan Was Central to the Formation of the Campaign to Fix the Debt
Greenspan somehow didn't recognize that the collapse of the housing bubble would devastate the economy.
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Six Ways to Juice Up the Labor Movement
The passage of the right-to-work law in Michigan was a blow to the labor movement.