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Rasmus: ‘Fiscal Cliff’ or Just Bush Tax Cut ‘Speed Bump’?
Znet Article, December, 25 2012
Jack Rasmus
Rasmus's ZSpace page
Watch the game play out, and then hold onto your wallets middle class and working class America
Schechter: HooHa: Finally, A Few Bankers Face Criminal Prosecutions For Conspiracies
Commentary, December, 24 2012
Danny Schechter
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Most of the coverage does not link all these financial crimes to the larger effect and impact they have had on the world
DeMoro: Fiscal Cliff Cuts Threaten Austerity For 50 Million Americans Already In Poverty
Znet Article, December, 24 2012
RoseAnn DeMoro
DeMoro's ZSpace page
Our nurses see dire need every day in the ER, but the growing gulf of inequality in the US has made such deprivation ubiquitous
Engler: Could Foreign Policy Be Stephen Harper’s Achilles’ Heel?
Znet Article, December, 23 2012
Yves Engler
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Harper’s policies have spurred an unprecedented international backlash against Canada
Kagarlitsky: Between Gaidar and Keynes
Commentary, December, 20 2012
Boris Kagarlitsky
Kagarlitsky's ZSpace page
Whichever side wins in the struggle to determine Russia's economic course, politics will play a central role in its implementation
Rasmus: Fiscal Cliff—The Well Orchestrated Dance
Commentary, December, 19 2012
Jack Rasmus
Rasmus's ZSpace page
The Fiscal Cliff deal is already done. The dance is for the audience
Sturgis: The Recession Takes A Heavy Toll On Children -- And Not Just In The South
Commentary, December, 18 2012
Sue Sturgis
Sturgis's ZSpace page
More than one in five U.S. children currently live in poverty, and one in four receive benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Oikonomakis: Poverty And Social Exclusion Rising In Greece
Commentary, December, 16 2012
Leonidas Oikonomakis
Oikonomakis's ZSpace page
Poverty and exclusion have exploded in Greece, while the government continues to assault workers. The question that arises is very simple: who benefits?
Gokey: The “People’s Bailout” Was Just the Beginning: What’s Next for Strike Debt?
Znet Article, December, 16 2012
Thomas Gokey
Gokey's ZSpace page
Interview on Occupy’s Rolling Jubilee, which is preparing to purchase and cancel $9 million of ordinary people’s medical debt
Schechter: Sail On O’ Ship Of Fate: Ignorning Warnings Can Be Fatal
Znet Article, December, 16 2012
Danny Schechter
Schechter's ZSpace page
The “Fiscal Cliff” may then disappear as an issue but icebergs of economic volatility are still rushing our way. Mayday, Mayday!
Roos: The Insufferable Human Drama Of Evictions In Spain
Znet Article, December, 15 2012
Jérôme E. Roos
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With 500 families being evicted in Spain every day, foreclosures have become a source of great suffering. But luckily, there are still those who resist
Hill: Don't Cut Social Security—Double It
Znet Article, December, 15 2012
Steven Hill
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The economic collapse has taken its toll on two out of three of Americans' primary retirement resources: pensions and savings/investment in a home
Street: The Vile Maxim, the Deficit Fetish, and the Unelected Dictatorship
Commentary, December, 13 2012
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
It’s useful to step back from the dominant terms in political play to examine what’s really going on behind misleading language
Krugman: Robots and Robber Barons
Znet Article, December, 12 2012
Paul Krugman
Krugman's ZSpace page
Capital is doing fine by grabbing an ever-larger slice, at labor's expense
Monbiot: On The 12th Day Of Christmas ... Your Gift Will Just Be Junk
Znet Article, December, 12 2012
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
We are screwing the planet to make solar-powered bath thermometers and desktop crazy golfers
Engler: Canada as Global Bully: The Congo Example
Znet Article, December, 11 2012
Yves Engler
Engler's ZSpace page
It’s certainly not the first time Canada has worked against the Congo’s population, which remains impoverished despite almost a century and a half of foreigners “developing” the country’s resources
Burke: Fiscal Cliff: Congressional Black Caucus Issues Statement of Principles
Znet Article, December, 10 2012
Lauren Victoria Burke
Burke's ZSpace page
The Congressional Black Caucus will adhere to these principles in consideration for their support of any agreement
Street: Rising Above With Disdain: Class Entitlement and “The Fiscal Cliff”
Znet Article, December, 08 2012
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
A far better project would be a democratic leveling-out of the American economy
Baker: Wall Street Manipulates Deficit Angst With Fiscal Cliff Fear
Znet Article, December, 07 2012
Dean Baker
Baker's ZSpace page
Deficit hawks rely on media allies to report budget doom to advance their agenda of cutting Medicare and social security
Gerard: It’s the Simpson-Bowles Personal Profit Tour: Making Money Off the U.S. Debt
Znet Article, December, 06 2012
Leo W. Gerard
Gerard's ZSpace page
CEOs take care of their own retirements, shortchange their workers’ pensions, then demand that the federal government cut Social Security and Medicare


