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Economic Update: People, Power and False Economics
Updates and discussion of pensions and guns, fiscal cliff, charitable tax deductions, Mondragon, the environment, and prison economics.
US Manufacturing Wages Not Too High
Wages are not the only reason companies might not be coming back.
Wal-Mart Targeted Over Corruption and Labor Practices
Global investigations, protests and strikes highlight need for change at world's biggest private employer.
How Occupy Won Over Religion
This year, churches and Occupiers are sharing a very different kind of Advent season.
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A Grief-Stricken Randi Weingarten Engages Hesitant Unions on Gun Control in Wake of Sandy Hook
Six AFT members were gunned down in the tragedy in Newtown.
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Where Are We Heading – Bedford Falls or Pottersville?
Call me naive or sentimental but I still believe the George Baileys will continue to win this contest.
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How Much Did a Billionaire Casino Magnate Really Spend on Campaign 2012?
We don't really know, and it's likely we never will.
Why Does Neoliberalism Persist Even After the Global Crisis?
The logic of austerity is bound to create contradictions in the path of populism.
No Santa Claus and Bill Clinton Was Not an Economic Savior
Just as little kids have to come to grips with the fact that there is no Santa Claus, millions of liberals,must realize that President Clintonu2019s policies sent the …
4 Reminders of Human Goodness After Sandy Hook
Following the heartbreak in Newtown, many Americans ask themselves: are people just horrible? The answer is no.