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Poverty and Economic Crisis
Home Prices Drop in 36 States 8 Million Foreclosure-Bound Homes to Hit the Market; Prices to Stagnate for a Decade. http://globalecon omicanalysis.blogspot.com/ 2010/09/home-prices-drop-i n-36-states-beazer.html... ...
The Federal Reserve is proposing another round of "quantitative easing"
Ellen Brown, Truthout: "The Federal Reserve is proposing another round of 'quantitative easing,' although the first round failed to reverse deflation. It failed because the money went to banks, which failed... ...
The Human Cost of Government Waste and Fraud
Dina Rasor, Truthout: "Who really suffers from fraudulent and wasteful spending? The bureaucracies get their money, the members of Congress get jobs in their districts and we put it on the federal credit... ...
The Crime of the Century: What BP and US Government Don’t Want You to Know
http://www.democracynow.or g/2010/8/4/environmental_a ctivist_jerry_cope_on_the -------- 'Just Not True': White House Accused of Spinning Report http://www.commondr eams.org/headline/2010/08/ 06-3 Crabs... ...
Afghanistan and the "Sacrifice Trap"
Simon Moyle, Waging Nonviolence: "The last month has seen six Australian soldiers killed in Afghanistan, bringing our country's total to seventeen. Yet even with a federal election looming and 61 percent... ...
Deficit hawks or war hawks?
Foundation for Economic Education by Sheldon Richman 07/16/10 Last week’s TGIF asked if the American people can afford a world-girdling foreign policy more befitting an empire than a republic. Look at... ...
GOP: No More Help for Jobless, but Rich Must Keep Tax Cuts
David Lightman, McClatchy Newspapers: "Republicans almost unanimously oppose spending $33.9 billion for extended unemployment benefits for some 2.5 million people who've lost them, because they say it... ...
Is the GOP Ruining America?
http://www.commondreams.or g/video/2010/07/14-0 ---- ---- Republicans Don't Give a Damn about the Deficit By Sahil Kapur The GOP's blocking of jobless benefits in the US Senate, while supporting... ...
Can America afford an empire?
Foundation for Economic Education by Sheldon Richman 07/09/10 [I]f the deficit is to be eliminated it will have to be through dramatic budget cutting. In the current fiscal year the federal government... ...
BP Used Oil Industry Tax Break to Write Off Its Rent for Deepwater Rig
Pat Garofolo, ThinkProgress: "Transocean, the company that owns the failed Deepwater Horizon rig that caused the Gulf oil spill, used well-known tax havens in the Cayman Islands and Switzerland to lower... ...