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Save the children: Tax the rich

March 10, 2011 By Jarvis Tyner

The way out of this crisis is to stop blaming the victims and to make the wealthy culprits pay. It is irresponsible and immoral not to do so.

Why the Wisconsin goings-on affect all workers

March 7, 2011 By Michael Synowicz

The only protection workers have to fight against exploitation is a working democracy. And so unions were born.

Attention Glenn Beck: Capitalism, not unions, is the problem

March 4, 2011 By John Rummel

Not missed by anyone in this majority African American city is the racist inference that Detroit's residents are the root of the problem.

Capitalist insolence and taxes

March 3, 2011 By PW Editorial Board

Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Citigroup were all deeply involved in the sub-prime mortgage crisis, which prompted the Great Recession and the huge budget deficits. And they pay no taxes.

Lurching toward the peak

March 1, 2011 By Marc Brodine

While much of the talk about "peak oil" can be dismissed as hysterical catastrophizing, there is an underlying reality that humankind must come to grips with.