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Economy
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Professional Success, at Odds With the Past
Paul Krugman: Does building a stylized, minimalist economic model that seems to make sense of the available facts work in the real world?
Lies of Plutocracy: Exploding Five Myths that Dehumanize the Poor
If you believe that poverty is the domain of the comfortably poor, black, unemployed, unmotivated and uneducated among us, you have been sadly misled.
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Romney Unaware Who Creates Wealth
Mitt Romney has a great deal to learn about makers and takers and wealth creators.
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Greece’s New Americanized Health Care System
As Greece's economy continues to collapse, citizens will have to say goodbye to universal healthcare and say hello to the Americanized way of staying alive.
Law Enforcement Officials Call for an End to “The War On Drugs”
Jim Gierach a former Assistant Stateu2019s Attorney of Cook County, Illinois and Richard Van Wickler superintendent for the Cheshire County, New Hampshire Department of Corrections call for the legalization …
On the News With Thom Hartmann: War May Be Around the Corner Between Israel and Sudan, and More
The technocrats are turning Greece into a feudal state u2013 and people are dying, war may be around the corner between Israel and Sudan, Wikileaks began releasing more than …
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Voluntary Austerity: All Pain, No Gain
Weu2019re creating a situation in which both the private sector and the public sector are trying to slash spending.
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Romney, Family and Friends Connected to the Company Counting the Vote in Cincinnatti
A citizen's obligation to vote does not negate a citizen's obligation to vigilantly defend the democratic franchise that lies at the center of our society.
How Workers are Using Globalization Against Walmart
The recent Walmart strikes — beginning first among warehouse workers in California, then spreading to others in Elwood, Illinois, and finally to Walmart retail stores across the United States …
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How to Save Taxpayers Billions – Really
With standardized testing a staple in schools across the nation, the companies that create and sell these tests are making a fortune from your children's education.