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The Case Against Markets
The Case Against Markets
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Did Romney “Win” the Debate?
The instant analysis after the first presidential debate u2014 even on liberal-leaning MSNBC u2014 was that Mitt Romney was the decisive u201cwinner.u201d But Romney not only ducked the specifics …
Occupy and the Ballot Box
J.A. Myerson: Occupy Wall Street did an uncanny job of setting the stage for Mitt Romney's disastrous campaign.
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A Presidential Campaign With No Plan B
Paul Krugman: Mr. Romney based his whole campaign for president on the belief that he could blur his way to the White House.
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News Flash: Small Outbreaks of Sensibility in an Insensible Global Financial System
As “the financial crisis continues to grind on” in Greece and people take to the streets, the question on everyone's mind is how it all will end?
QE Infinity: What Is It Really About?
The banks will get off the hook again and bite the taxpayer hand that feeds them. Congress should nationalize the Fed, the banks, or both, if they don't start …
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Living Alone: The Rise of Capitalism and the Decline of Families
For the first time since the census began counting in 1880 - more than half of American adults are single. Here's why.
The Betrayal of America’s Middle Class Was a Choice, Not an Accident
The outsourcing of good jobs, the elimination of pensions, rampant home foreclosures; skyrocketing higher education costs and mounting debt: Given these stark realities, the American middle class seems to …
Faced With Police Violence, Thousands Return to Spanish Parliament
Amid anti-austerity protests throughout Spain, the government announced more than 50 billion dollars in cuts to public spending.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman Files Civil Suit Against JP Morgan Chase, and More
In today's On the News segment: New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman u2013 who also chairs the President's mortgage fraud task force u2013 filed a civil suit against JP …