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Jobs

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Status of the Resistance Movement: Growing, Deepening, Succeeding
Resistance continues to win real victories given the fertile environment created by a government that cannot respond to popular demands for a fair economy and participatory democracy.

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Here’s a Capitalist Who Doesn’t Understand Capitalism
The idea that wealthy business owners are the sole source of jobs in our economy is just one big lie.

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Memo to Washington: The Occupy Movement Lives
The Occupy Movement was the effect, not the cause, and it wonu2019t disappear because of the wishful thinking of a few.

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Slick, the Chumps and the Bars: How the Free Market Is Sucking the Middle Class Dry
Let's analyze our current economic situation vis-u00e0-vis a simple example that cuts through all the arguments and charts and statistics and gets to the heart of the matter.

Government Hands More Than $1 Trillion to Wealthy While Deficit Is $642 Billion
This is big money using money to influence the government to give them even more money.

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Mobilizing for War, Not Jobs
People across the nation are - or should be - asking why is it that this monumental lobbying effort can be mounted to get involved in still another foreign …

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Don’t Shrink the US Postal Service; Expand It
The Postal Service has survived ideological attacks so far but could serve society still more with intelligent expansion.

Enormous, Humongous Trade Deficit Grows
The July trade report is out. Exports are rising, but imports are rising even more.

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JOBS: It’s That Simple!
The plutonomy of the wealthy may be booming, but in the realonomy where ordinary Americans live and work times are still tough.

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A Hundred Arrested Protesting Walmart Firings
Thousands of people participated in Thursdayu2019s protests, according to OUR Walmart, and 100 were arrested.