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Znet Article Swanson: We Used to Make the Rich Poorer and the Poor Richer

Znet Article, December, 01 2012 David Swanson
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There is much we can learn from the history of how the rich have sometimes lost

Znet Article Vorpahl: Austerity — the 1%’s Global Battle Cry

Znet Article, November, 30 2012 Mark Vorpahl
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Such an aggressive tearing up of social contracts that generations have taken for granted, as is required by austerity, has been provoking a fight back

Znet Article Hahnel: The Phoney Fiscal Cliff

Znet Article, November, 27 2012 Robin Hahnel
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The “fiscal cliff” is entirely about priorities: Will the economic priorities of the 1% and the military industrial complex continue to be served?

Znet Article Monbiot: Europe's €50bn Bung That Enriches Landowners And Kills Wildlife

Znet Article, November, 27 2012 George Monbiot
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The EU's farm subsidies are a modern equivalent of feudal aid. As Europe suffers under austerity, it's right to call for reform

Znet Article Fletcher: Jobs, Justice and the Planet

Znet Article, November, 25 2012 Bill Fletcher
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During Obama’s second term, the Left cannot passively await changes from the Democratic Party

Znet Article Reuss: The Big Lie About the “Entitlement State”

Znet Article, November, 21 2012 Alejandro Reuss
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These programs, in short, offer meaningful protection against many of life’s possible calamities

Commentary Rasmus: “Predicting the ‘Fiscal Cliff’: Why A Deal Will Happen”

Commentary, November, 20 2012 Jack Rasmus
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The real economic program that would emerge post-election was being formulated and debated by the elites of both parties and their corporate benefactors

Znet Article Baker: Fiscal Cliff Hysteria Is Manipulated By Self-Serving Deficit Hawks

Znet Article, November, 18 2012 Dean Baker
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Missing the January deadline simply means those who want to preserve Bush tax cuts for the super-rich lose political leverage

Commentary Street: “Americans Want Leadership”: On Fiscal, Ecological, and Employment Cliffs

Commentary, November, 17 2012 Paul Street
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The urgency of action on the climate issue has become clearer than ever thanks to this year’s extreme weather

Znet Article Atkins: Same Ol' Poor Ol' South On the Losing Side

Znet Article, November, 17 2012 Joseph B. Atkins
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Labor, civil rights, immigration and other social justice activists will gather in Charleston, S.C., December 7-9 to convene the 9th bi-annual Southern Human Rights Organizers’ Conference

Znet Article Freeman-Maloy: For Israel, imperialism isn’t enough

Znet Article, November, 16 2012 Dan Freeman-Maloy
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The significance of the ongoing Israeli assault on Gaza has absolutely nothing to do with the tired, dull hasbara talking points being peddled by Israeli diplomats – less still with their enterprising “twitter offensive”.

Znet Article Wolff: The Political Economy Of Obama's Re-Election

Znet Article, November, 16 2012 Richard D. Wolff
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Many conditions for resurgence of OWS or its reincarnation are in place

Znet Article Cooke: Will Unions Fight Fiscal Cliff Cuts to Medicare and Social Security?

Znet Article, November, 15 2012 Shamus Cooke
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The goal of the fiscal cliff is to scare the public into accepting cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, and other popular social programs

Znet Article Baker: The Loss of Housing Wealth

Znet Article, November, 15 2012 Dean Baker
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What we really need is something to replace the demand created by the housing bubble

Znet Article Robertson: Chávez Launches National Debate on Venezuela’s Second Socialist Plan

Znet Article, November, 13 2012 Ewan Robertson
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The Chávez government officially launched a nation-wide debate in Venezuela about the II Socialist Plan of the Nation 2013 – 2019

Znet Article Krugman: Hawks and Hypocrites

Znet Article, November, 13 2012 Paul Krugman
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The deficit-scold movement was never really about the deficit. Instead, it was about using deficit fears to shred the social safety net

Znet Article Bloice: The Worst Didn't Happen; Now another Danger Lurks

Znet Article, November, 12 2012 Carl Bloice
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The "bipartisan" financial elite are intent on making sure that the greatest sacrifices are borne by working people, retirees and the poor

Znet Article Kramer: Washington’s Cliff Notes

Znet Article, November, 12 2012 Mattea Kramer
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They don’t call it the "cliff” for nothing. It’s the fiscal spot where a nation’s representatives can gather and cry doom

Znet Article Baker: Climate Change, Not The National Debt, Is The Legacy We Should Care About

Znet Article, November, 11 2012 Dean Baker
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Worry about the grandchildren? Then stop global warming, but don't pretend deficit reduction by slashing pensions is for them

Commentary Cooke: Will the Democrats Tax the Rich to Avoid the Fiscal Cliff?

Commentary, November, 11 2012 Shamus Cooke
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Literally the day after the election a sudden "urgency" gripped the nation: the imminent danger of the so-called "fiscal cliff"

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