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Commentary Gottesdiener: A Dream Foreclosed

Commentary, May, 23 2013 Laura Gottesdiener
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“The banks needed new consumers. So, they moved into the minority market, selling these incredibly exploitative predatory loans”

Commentary Mokhiber: THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY ACADEMY AWARDS

Commentary, August, 27 2006 Russell Mokhiber
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Everywhere you look, Big Tobacco is proclaiming, "We've changed."

Commentary Mokhiber: Buffalo Creek, Take Two?

Commentary, February, 06 2006 Russell Mokhiber
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On February 26, 1972, a Pittston Co. coal mine dam broke, releasing 132 million gallons of coal wastes into Buffalo Creek hollow in Logan County, West Virginia. More than 4,000 residents were left homeless, 1,100 were injured, and 125 died.

Commentary Mokhiber: All Things Bright And Beautiful

Commentary, December, 12 2005 Russell Mokhiber
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The first lady recently announced the theme for the 2005 holiday season at the White House. It is this: All things bright and beautiful.

Commentary Mokhiber: Economic Apartheid In America

Commentary, November, 30 2005 Russell Mokhiber
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Top executives now make more in a day than the average worker makes in a year.

Commentary Mokhiber: Hijacked

Commentary, November, 18 2005 Russell Mokhiber
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We've just returned from the Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) conference being held here in Washington, D.C.

Commentary Mokhiber: Are You A Speed Freak?

Commentary, September, 22 2005 Russell Mokhiber
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Are you a speed freak?

Commentary Mokhiber: An Unreasonable Woman

Commentary, August, 09 2005 Russell Mokhiber
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Diane Wilson is a shrimper.

Commentary Mokhiber: What to Say to Jack and Jim?

Commentary, July, 19 2005 Russell Mokhiber
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We were in an empty West Virginia courtroom last night with two young boys -- let's call them Jack and Jim -- ages 10 and 8.

Commentary Mokhiber: Sell the Gold, Free the Poor

Commentary, June, 12 2005 Russell Mokhiber
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When historians look back over the last 25 years, one of the great crimes they will identify is the Third World debt crisis.

Commentary Mokhiber: All Fall Down

Commentary, June, 07 2005 Russell Mokhiber
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If you are wondering why Americans are losing the wars on cancer, heart disease, and diabetes, you might look at the funding sources of the major public health groups.

Commentary Mokhiber: Eliot Spitzer and the 92nd Street Y

Commentary, March, 14 2005 Russell Mokhiber
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In the land of the blind, the one eyed man is king.

Commentary Mokhiber: Self Interview: On The Rampage

Commentary, February, 24 2005 Russell Mokhiber
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Q: How did you come to write On the Rampage?

Commentary Mokhiber: Kennedy: Fascist America

Commentary, February, 05 2005 Russell Mokhiber
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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. wants to run for Attorney General of New York State.

Commentary Mokhiber: Smedley Butler, Meet John Perkins

Commentary, December, 06 2004 Russell Mokhiber
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Remember Smedley Butler?

Commentary Mokhiber: Bobbleheads And Prop 64

Commentary, November, 03 2004 Russell Mokhiber
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Ralph Nader says that the greed of multinational corporations has no bounds.

Commentary Mokhiber: National Geographic Kids Under the Corporate Thumb

Commentary, August, 22 2004 Russell Mokhiber
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National Geographic Kids Under the Corporate Thumb

Commentary Mokhiber: Indecent

Commentary, April, 14 2004 Russell Mokhiber
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Whatever you think about broadcast obscenity, it is hard to make the case that a disk jockey cursing causes greater social harm than someone who puts another person's life in danger.

Commentary Mokhiber: The 10 Worst Corporations of 2003

Commentary, February, 18 2004 Russell Mokhiber
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2003 was not a year of garden variety corporate wrongdoing. No, the sheer variety, reach and intricacy of corporate schemes, scandal and crimes was spellbinding. Not an easy year to pick the 10 worst companies, for sure.

Commentary Mokhiber: Terry Gross, Grover Norquist and the Holocaust

Commentary, November, 08 2003 Russell Mokhiber
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Terry Gross has a syndicated show on National Public Radio. It's called "Fresh Air."

Commentary Mokhiber: Other Options

Commentary, September, 28 2003 Russell Mokhiber
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Other Things You Might Do With $87 Billion By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman

Commentary Mokhiber: Licensed to Kill, Inc.

Commentary, May, 07 2003 Russell Mokhiber
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There is a new tobacco company in town, and it aims to teach a lesson or two.

Commentary Mokhiber: Too Much

Commentary, March, 22 2003 Russell Mokhiber
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For almost two years now, we have covered the Bush White House with astonishment.

Commentary Mokhiber: Hide and Seek

Commentary, February, 15 2003 Russell Mokhiber
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For corporations, reputation is everything. If they lose it, they stand to lose everything. See Andersen, Worldcom and Enron. If they can keep their dirty laundry out of the public eye, all the better. They do this by destroying incriminating docu...

Commentary Mokhiber: Advertise This!

Commentary, September, 17 2002 Russell Mokhiber
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Corporations are gaining ground fast in their effort to assume all of the U.S. constitutional protections afforded human beings.

Commentary Mokhiber: Stripping Away Big Pharma's Figleaf

Commentary, July, 08 2002 Russell Mokhiber
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Drug prices in the United States are out of control, and rising.

Commentary Mokhiber: Restorative Justice

Commentary, June, 20 2002 Russell Mokhiber
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Corporate and white collar crime have landed on the front pages of the nation's agenda-setting newspapers.

Commentary Mokhiber: The Age of Inequality

Commentary, June, 07 2002 Russell Mokhiber
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Here's the latest evidence of the startling growth of income and wealth inequality, in the United States and around the world:

Commentary Mokhiber: Rotten To The Core

Commentary, April, 10 2002 Russell Mokhiber
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Frank Easterbrook and Daniel Fischel are University of Chicago law professors who believe that, when it comes to making profits, nothing -- not even the law -- should stand in the way. (For almost two decades, Easterbrook has also been a federal a...

Commentary Mokhiber: Wired for Business or Democracy?

Commentary, March, 06 2002 Russell Mokhiber
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While Internet stocks may have crashed, Internet optimists still abound.

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