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Tomgram: Chris Hellman, The Pentagon’s Spending Spree

Posted on August 18, 2011 by admin

Posted by Christopher Hellman at 7:46am, August 16, 2011. China just launched a refitted Ukrainian aircraft carrier from the 1990s on its first test run — and that’s what the only projected “great power” enemy of the U.S. has to … Continue reading →

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30 Years Ago Today: The Day the Middle Class Died

Posted on August 11, 2011 by admin

By Michael Moore From time to time, someone under 30 will ask me, “When did this all begin, America’s downward slide?” They say they’ve heard of a time when working people could raise a family and send the kids to … Continue reading →

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Plutocracy: If Corporations and the Rich Paid 1960s-Level Taxes, the Debt Would Vanish

Posted on July 26, 2011 by admin

By feeding the rich and their corporations one massive tax break after another, lawmakers have thrown a monstrous monkey wrench into our national finances. By Sam Pizzigati July 24, 2011 Once upon a time in America, back a century ago, … Continue reading →

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The Shameful Murder Of Dodd-Frank

Posted on July 22, 2011 by admin

Robert Reich Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy, University of California at Berkeley; Author, ‘Aftershock’ Happy Birthday Dodd Frank, Happy Birthday to you, You’ve lost all your muscle, And your teeth are gone, too. One full year after the financial reform … Continue reading →

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Balance the Budget on the Backs of Billionaires!

Posted on July 22, 2011 by admin

By DAVID SWANSON July 20, 2011 11 Fat Cats The wealthiest nation on earth is not actually obliged to starve our senior citizens. We don’t need a military 670% more expensive than the next largest one on earth. We don’t … Continue reading →

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