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Gilded Age Crime: Poor Go Homeless, Wealthy Get Bailouts
The Hill by Brent Budowsky 08/17/07 It is good that today the Fed cut the prime by 50 points, but it is bad, and terribly wrong and unjust, that in the last week the Fed has essentially used Americans’... ...
The current economic meltdown is a transfer of wealth from the middle and lower classes to the ruling elite
The Joyride That Was The American Empire By Carolyn Baker It is crucial to understand that the current economic meltdown is a transfer of wealth from the middle and lower classes to the ruling elite.... ...
Dick Cheney '94: Invading Baghdad Would Create Quagmire
Video In this interview from April 15th, 1994, Dick Cheney reveals the reasons why invading Baghdad and toppling Saddam Hussein wouldn't be a great idea. He also stipulates that "not very many" American... ...
Who's Paying the Price for America's Income Inequality?
In America, the top one-tenth of one percent of earners makes about the same money per year collectively as the millions of Americans in the bottom fifty percent combined. This is putting a tight squeeze... ...
Iraq's middle class escapes, only to find poverty in Jordan
Rents are high, schools cost money, and under-the-table jobs pay little. A survey of 100 Iraqi families this spring found that 64 percent were surviving by selling off their assets. http://www.iht.co m/articles/2007/08/09/asia /refugees.php From... ...
Senator Bernie Sanders: Earth to Bush: The Middle Class is Shrinking
http://www.commondreams.or g/news2007/0808-05.htm https://freepage.twoday.net /search?q=Bernie+Sanders ...
Economic Inequality
As Wall Street continues to fuel wealth in America, Bill Moyers Journal examines what growing economic inequality means for the middle class and working families. http://www.trut hout.org/docs_2006/080207U .shtml http://freepage. twoday.net/search?q=Moyers ...
Big Government Grover and the Fund Manager Subsidy
"While people with middle class jobs like teachers and firefighters typically pay a 25 percent tax rate, and higher-paid professionals like doctors and lawyers pay a 35 percent rate, fund managers are... ...
End of a Cheap-Food Era
Writing in The North Bay Nugget, Gwynne Dyer says that while the global middle class has had the benefit of lower food prices, three converging factors are driving food prices up with no relief in sight.... ...
IT'S TIME TO RESTORE WORKERS' FREEDOM TO FORM UNIONS
This week Congress will be casting votes on the Employee Free Choice Act, possibly starting as early as Wednesday. We are asking all our participants to speak out in favor of reforming a system that has... ...