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- Rather like the-medicine-will-make-you-retch-violently-to-start-with-but-in-the-long-run-it'll-cure-you approach. And now we have the pending health-care reform bill which if it passes will probably afford
- At the height of the financial 'bubble' in the late '20's, Hoover (a Repub) predicted that poverty in America was
- Seems to me we've developed some sort of Panglossian view of reality. "All is for the best in the best
- He also needs to study the history of taxes - in this country and elsewhere. Prior to the income tax,
- I have always thought of the 'free market' as some sort of perpetual motion machine as impossible to make work
- We're definitely on a sinking ship and depending on how much longer bailing it out will keep it afloat will
- Re-invent is the key word to describe Brooks. (Since coming on the scene, he's always reminded me of the Dickens'
- I think that Geithner and Summers were appointed to send a message to our world-wide creditors that the government would
- I read this. "The expansion of debt and speculation that characterized the US economy (and advanced capitalism as a whole)
- Perhaps it's Supreme Court time? Afterall, it ruled in Brown vs Board of Education that separate was not equal. Seems
- When I read that a hedge-funder recently made over $2 billion in 14 months, I asked myself what the hell
- Over the past 7 years, the private health insurance consortia have seen their profits increase by 428%. If a public
- There's a Richard Engle documentary on this Sunday which needs to be seen. $250 billion, $189 billion - the numbers
- We've already pumped $250 billion into Afghanistan - for infrastructure and all that good stuff- and we have no idea
- Harry Reid, and What Happened to the Public Option
- The Great Disconnect Between Stocks and Jobs
- Obama, China, and Wishful Thinking About American Jobs
- War and Taxes
- The Homebuyers Tax Credit and Free Market Fundamentalism
- Nation-building at Home
- Here They Go Again
- Too Big to Fail: Why The Big Banks Should Be Broken Up, But Why The White House and Congress Don't Want To
- The Lost Generation
- Obama's 'Unclenched Fist' Won the Prize
- Fatal Choices in Afghanistan
- FDR and Marcy Kaptur Star in Michael Moore's Teriffic "Capitalism" A Love Story"
- A Query for Government-Haters
- Addendum: The Job Numbers for September




