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How Inequality Wrecks Everything We Care About
The ladder of opportunity for Americau2019s middle class depends on strong and accessible public educational institutions, libraries, state parks and municipal pools.
20,000 United Republic Members Petition Supreme Court to Overturn Citizens United
Tens of thousands of signatures collected against Citizens United decision.
Guiding You Through the Government’s Foreclosure Compensation Maze
A guide for homeowners in navigating the labyrinth of government foreclosure compensation programs.
Jobs Numbers Show Recession Far From Over
Bob Pollin: There is no engine driving job creation so no real recovery is possible.
Election Countdown 2012: Gov. Rick Scott Dares the DOJ to Sue Florida, and more
Daily countdown to the election, with links that keep you in the know!
How Big Banks Run the World – at Your Expense
Once you realize money must be and is regularly created and expanded, then the interesting questions begin to occur - like
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House Democrats Propose Increasing Minimum Wage to $10
A group of House Democrats have proposed increasing the minimum wage to $10, which, as Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) pointed out would allow the wage to u201ccatch upu201d …
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An American Folly: The Professional Centrist
Americans Elect, a lavishly funded u201ccentristu201d group that was supposed to provide an alternative to traditional political parties, has been a ridiculous flop.
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In Wisconsin, Union Defeat Doesn’t Mean Tea Party Win
Even though Ronald Reagan is long dead,
Bringing the Battlefield to the Border
Arizona leads the American Border War—a movement that has increasingly moved from the fringe to the mainstream in the southern US.