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Fraser: Making Disaster Pay
Znet Article, April, 05 2013
Steve Fraser
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From the San Francisco Earthquake to Superstorm Sandy, how capitalism stacks the deck on disaster
Fraser: The Politics of Debt in America
Znet Article, January, 30 2013
Steve Fraser
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Debt is driving this system of auto-cannibalism which, by every measure of social wellbeing, is relentlessly turning a developed country into an underdeveloped one
Fraser: The Archeology of Decline
Znet Article, December, 03 2012
Steve Fraser
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Debtpocalypse and the hollowing out of America
Fraser: Locking Down an American Workforce
Znet Article, April, 20 2012
Steve Fraser
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Prison labor as the past -- and future -- of American “free-market” capitalism
Fraser: A Modest Proposal for Occupy Wall Street
Znet Article, November, 30 2011
Steve Fraser
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The basic idea is that we offer ourselves up, 99% of us anyway, on the altar of high finance as a sacrifice to the bond markets
Fraser: A Century of Our Streets Vs. Wall Street
Znet Article, October, 14 2011
Steve Fraser
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After an absence of well over half a century, Wall Street is back, center stage, as the preferred American icon of revulsion
Freeman: America's Reserve Army of Labor Marches Through Time
Znet Article, September, 12 2011
Joshua B. Freeman
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The coexistence of idling workplaces and cast-off workers remains the single most severe indictment of capitalism as a system for the reproduction of human society
Fraser: A Brief History of Opposition to Public-Sector Unionism
Znet Article, June, 20 2011
Steve Fraser
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Opposition to public-sector unionism has been a feature of American life for over one hundred years
Fraser: History's Mad Hatters
Znet Article, May, 04 2010
Steve Fraser
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On a winter's day in Boston in 1773, a rally of thousands at Faneuil Hall to protest a new British colonial tax levied on tea turned into an iconic moment in the pre-history of the American Revolution. Some of the demonstrators -- Sons of Liberty...
Fraser: The New Deal in Reverse
Znet Article, February, 13 2010
Steve Fraser
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How the Obama Administration Ended Up Where Franklin Roosevelt Began
Fraser: The "Best Men" Fall
Znet Article, February, 11 2009
Steve Fraser
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An astonishing number of ceos of financial institutions continue to behave like so many intoxicated toreadors waving their capes at an enraged bull, oblivious even when gored.
Fraser: Beyond the Bailout State
Znet Article, December, 03 2008
Steve Fraser
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Roosevelt's Brain Trust vs Obama's Brainiacs
Fraser: The Specter of Wall Street
Znet Article, October, 05 2008
Steve Fraser
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Wall Street sits at the eye of a political hurricane. Its enemies converge from every point on the compass. What a stunning turn of events.
Fraser: Wall Street and Washington
Znet Article, September, 20 2008
Steve Fraser
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At moments of crisis since the mid-1980s, the relationship between Washington and Wall Street has changed fundamentally, at least when compared to anything that would have been recognizable in the previous century. As a result, the road ahead is d...
Fraser: The Great Silence
Znet Article, April, 22 2008
Steve Fraser
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Is turn-of-the-century America a replica of the world Mark Twain first christened "gilded" in his debut bestseller back in the 1870s?
Fraser: The Perfect Storm of Campaign 2008
Znet Article, December, 11 2007
Steve Fraser
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Will the presidential election of 2008 mark a turning point in American political history? Will it terminate with extreme prejudice the conservative ascendancy that has dominated the country for the last generation? No matter the haplessness of th...
Fraser: Was 2006 a Turning-Point Election?
Znet Article, February, 22 2007
Steve Fraser
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All media eyes have turned toward the presidential election of 2008. Like the headlights of an onrushing train, it mesmerizes. Every news bulletin about the latest bloodbath in Iraq, each ominous forewarning of a face-off with Iran, the endless di...
