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Putting the Occupy movement in historical perspective
December 5, 2011Indeed there is civil unrest! Workers cry out for justice, as workloads grow and wages stagnate while owners' profits soar, as jobs are sent overseas.
Read moreThe biggest suckers wear suits
December 5, 2011Like the toad who wants to be the handsome prince, the lobbying group disguised as a business association was seduced by romantic Ayn Rand visions of sugar plum profits dancing at the mere idea of a...
Read moreThe real turkey talk at our dinner table
December 2, 2011My mother and stepfather live in Festus, Mo. They are working class folks.
Read moreEdward Elkind, lifelong peace activist, dies
December 1, 2011Edward H. Elkind, 81, a Marxist activist and teacher who also worked as a computer programmer and advocated such causes as D.C. home rule, rent control, public housing and public health clinics, died Oct. 8.
Read moreAct now to stop Senate approved bill allowing indefinite detention of citizens
December 1, 2011On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate approved wording in the National Defense Authorization Bill, which should anger all Americans.
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