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“Obamacare” fight could determine nation’s future
April 13, 2012This fight needs to be looked at in the context of the bigger, rougher national argument over what kind of country and what kind of people we are going to be.
Read moreSnapshots from the world of the wealthy
April 13, 2012Every spring, major media outlets start releasing annual reports on America's biggest income earners, and USA Today just helped kick off this year's surge.
Read moreClass struggle boils over
April 11, 2012The work was just as dangerous and just as difficult as before, but the pay and benefits were considerably less.
Read moreBuilding Trades Dept. President Mark Ayers dies
April 10, 2012Ayers was a longtime leader of IBEW Local 34 in Peoria, Ill., before ascending to national union office. He was unanimously elected president of the department in early 2007.
Read moreFacebook consumes Instagram, grows more massive
April 10, 2012Facebook recently bought Instagram, a tiny mobile photo-sharing company that employed 13 workers, in what appears to be a continuous effort by Facebook to maximize its grip on the Internet.
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