John Case
LATEST ARTICLES BY John Case
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Opinion
Monument to freedom
August 25, 2011The idea of a memorial to Dr. King was first proposed 27 years ago. His monument is the first on the National Mall not dedicated to a president.
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S&P “bond vigilantes” take aim – at us
August 8, 2011Standard and Poor's is a "bond vigilante" for the "investor class" - essentially a finance capitalist business agent with a big economic machine gun.
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Poem of the week: “Allegiances” in troubled times
August 3, 2011As if written for today's headlines, William Stafford's poem "Allegiances" reflects that we will have to take care of each other; we will be our own protection.
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Debt-ceiling disaster postponed – but not for long
August 1, 2011The threat of default may have beeb averted, but working people will lose MORE ground.
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Racial wealth gap grows to record highs
July 28, 2011Wealth gaps have always been much greater than income gaps, but the changes have never seen the magnitude in the past few years.
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Debt-ceiling struggle: time to look deeper
July 26, 2011Even if a deal is struck at the last minute, or if President Obama raises the debt ceiling on his own, this controversy reveals a system in serious need of repair.
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Debt-ceiling deals: Turning away from prosperity to austerity
July 20, 2011The rich continue to make out like bandits in the "six" proposal, according to economist Dean Baker.
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Elizabeth Warren falls on her sword
July 19, 2011Elizabeth Warren represented the moral opposite of the decadence in Wall Street that nearly ruined, and may yet ruin, the whole nation.
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