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Poll: Many Americans prefer socialism over capitalism
April 10, 2009This poll made our day. According to a recent Rasmussen Report, only 53 percent of American adults believe capitalism is better than socialism.
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Anti-communists attack Moldova parliament
April 8, 2009Original source: Anti-communists stormed Moldova's parliament on Tuesday, hurling computers through windows and setting fire to furniture in a violent demonstration against what they claimed were fraudulent elections. Police initially stood by but turned water cannons...
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U.S. economic policy faces a defiant planet
April 7, 2009Original source: As President Obama begins his first European tour this week, starting with the G20 economic summit, he’s finding that much of the rest of the world has suddenly become quite uppity. If all goes...
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30,000 jobs lost a day in March
April 5, 2009Original source: The bloodletting of U.S. jobs continues at an unprecedented pace: In March, the number of jobless workers worsened by 663,000, to 13.2 million, and the unemployment rate rose to 8.5 percent. That’s about 30,000...
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LETTERS
March 28, 2009Taking on the hate The following is a letter sent to media outlets in response to recent hateful comments from ultra-right talk show hosts and officials. In recent days, Republican pundits have stepped up their personal...
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