Archive for April, 2008
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The Myths and Harsh Effects of Bush’s Economic Class War [AlterNet]
The recession of 2001 never ended — at least not for ordinary Americans.
Hillary Serves out the Pork [AlterNet]
Nobody doles out taxpayer money like Hillary Clinton — or rakes in as much campaign cash from the companies she does favors for.
Verdict in Bell Shooting Is No [...]
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A Bad Week for Journalism [AlterNet]
Why Americans should care that print journalism is going down the drain.
What if 5.3 Million More Americans Could Vote? [AlterNet]
Millions of people in the U.S. can’t vote because of felony convictions. Restoring their right to vote means restoring democracy.
Ending Slavery for Pennies [AlterNet]
The slave-like conditions in the agriculture industry would [...]
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Race Is Still the X Factor for Obama [AlterNet]
Although they don’t admit it to pollsters, many white Americans would not vote for a black candidate.
Are You Unhappy? Is It Because of Consumer Addiction? [AlterNet]
The pattern of out-of-control consumption in the U.S. is not too different from the well-known behavioral patterns of substance abusers.
Who Are They [...]
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Hillary’s Flimsy Case for the Nomination [AlterNet]
Addressing the myth of that Hillary’s chances are better in the battleground states, and other frequently asked questions from the campaign trail.
Truckers Hit the Brakes [The Nation]
Truckers reeling from high fuel costs are demanding a Bear Sterns-style buyout. What if the rest of us joined them?
In Web World of [...]
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