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Ehrenreich: What The Author Of ‘Nickel And Dimed’ Thinks About Minnesota’s Minimum Wage
Znet Article, May, 12 2013
Barbara Ehrenreich
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“When I speak to college students reading “Nickel and Dimed” – written 12 years ago -- I tell them, ‘Those were the good old days’"
Ehrenreich: That Can't Be
Znet Article, November, 05 2012
Barbara Ehrenreich
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Interview on the economic gap between poor and rich today
Ehrenreich: Preying on the Poor
Znet Article, May, 18 2012
Barbara Ehrenreich
Ehrenreich's ZSpace page
How government and corporations use the poor as piggy banks
Ehrenreich: Rediscovering Poverty
Znet Article, March, 16 2012
Barbara Ehrenreich
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If we look closely enough, we’ll have to conclude that poverty is not, after all, a cultural aberration or a character flaw. Poverty is a shortage of money
Ehrenreich: The Making of the American 99% and the Collapse of the Middle Class
Znet Article, December, 16 2011
Barbara Ehrenreich
Ehrenreich's ZSpace page
Once an American starts to slip downward, a variety of forces kick in to help accelerate the slide
Ehrenreich: Why Homelessness Is Becoming an Occupy Wall Street Issue
Commentary, October, 24 2011
Barbara Ehrenreich
Ehrenreich's ZSpace page
Homelessness is not a side issue unconnected to plutocracy and greed. It’s where we’re all eventually headed
Ehrenreich: Rich People are Being ‘Demonized’ for Flaunting their Wealth. Poor Dears!
Znet Article, October, 02 2011
Barbara Ehrenreich
Ehrenreich's ZSpace page
The latest group to claim victim status is the rich
Ehrenreich: We Need Not Just Jobs, But Jobs That Pay
Znet Article, August, 17 2011
Barbara Ehrenreich
Ehrenreich's ZSpace page
The answer depends not just on the number of people out of work but on the quality of jobs being offered
Ehrenreich: Turning Poverty into an American Crime
Znet Article, August, 10 2011
Barbara Ehrenreich
Ehrenreich's ZSpace page
Excerpt from Nickel and Dimed (2011 version)
Ehrenreich: On the Job Crisis & Wealth Gap
Znet Article, August, 09 2011
Barbara Ehrenreich
Ehrenreich's ZSpace page
Jobs that don’t pay enough to live on do not cure poverty
Ehrenreich: Modern Blood Rites Revisited
Commentary, July, 11 2011
Barbara Ehrenreich
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We should define war as a self-replicating pattern of activity that may or may not require human participation
Ehrenreich: A Call To Protest Ignites A Call To Arms
Znet Article, January, 27 2011
Barbara Ehrenreich
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Threaten the Greeks with job losses and benefit cuts and they tie up Athens, but take away Americans' jobs...
Ehrenreich: Our Maniacal Optimism Is Ruining the World
Znet Article, December, 14 2009
Barbara Ehrenreich
Ehrenreich's ZSpace page
In her new book Bright-Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America, Barbara Ehrenreich traces the origins of contemporary optimism from nineteenth-century healers to twentieth-century pushers of consumerism. She...
Ehrenreich: Not So Pretty in Pink
Znet Article, December, 04 2009
Barbara Ehrenreich
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The Uproar Over New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines
Ehrenreich: The Swine Flu Vaccine Screw-up
Znet Article, November, 04 2009
Barbara Ehrenreich
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Optimism as a Public Health Problem
Ehrenreich: Are Women Getting Sadder?
Znet Article, October, 14 2009
Barbara Ehrenreich
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Or Are We All Just Getting a Lot More Gullible?
Ehrenreich: The Destruction of the Black Middle Class
Znet Article, August, 04 2009
Barbara Ehrenreich
Ehrenreich's ZSpace page
To judge from most of the commentary on the Gates-Crowley affair, you would think that a "black elite" has gotten dangerously out of hand. First Gates (Cambridge, Yale, Harvard) showed insufficient deference to Crowley, then Obama (Occidental, Har...
Ehrenreich: Change Socialists Can Believe In
Znet Article, May, 23 2009
Barbara Ehrenreich
Ehrenreich's ZSpace page
We are honored by the many fascinating and challenging responses to our essay, and we are happy to have a chance to clarify and expand on it. If there was one misunderstanding--for which we, of course, take responsibility--it is that we announced ...
Ehrenreich: Use Jobless Time to Build Better World
Znet Article, May, 12 2009
Barbara Ehrenreich
Ehrenreich's ZSpace page
In most parts of the world, mass unemployment brings the specter of mass social unrest. Not in the U.S., though, where 13 million people have accepted joblessness with nary a peep of protest.
Ehrenreich: Reimagining Socialism
Znet Article, March, 07 2009
Barbara Ehrenreich
Ehrenreich's ZSpace page
Essay on need for Socialist vision...
