Sam Webb
LATEST ARTICLES BY Sam Webb
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Opinion
GOP willing to sabotage economy to win “last stand” election
September 13, 2012Mitt Romney and his fellow Republicans are a cynical and calculating bunch. They are extremists the likes of which we have never seen in American politics.
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The Romney-Ryan “white skin strategy”
September 5, 2012An integral part of the Romney-Ryan election strategy is to exploit the racial misconceptions of white workers.
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Ryan and Akin serve notice of imminent threat to democracy
August 24, 2012Every inch of social progress secured in the course of struggle over the past several decades is subject to reversal in the event of a government takeover by the Republican Party.
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Oak Creek tragedy rooted in right-wing extremism
August 8, 2012As a nation, we cannot allow this hate crime (or any hate crime) to be swallowed up by the next news cycle and then forgotten.
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Pros and cons of Chomsky and Hedges
August 3, 2012The left is blessed with a plethora of astute writers and powerful voices against capitalism and its predatory policies.
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Bernie Sanders, 2012, and fighting the oligarchy
July 27, 2012Democracy was never a gift bestowed on the multitude by the top layers of our society, either at the country's founding or in its subsequent history.
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Capitalism is an irrational system
July 5, 2012What explains this attachment to policies that leave the U.S. and Europe in stagnation and could well throw the world into a deep depression?
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Fish gotta swim and George Will gotta lie
June 19, 2012I find the rant against governmental regulatory power bizarre, though not surprising. Will has a lot of - I'll be polite - nerve to complain about regulatory overreach
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