The Shocking Tax Loophole for ...

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The Shocking Tax Loophole for Corporations that Commit Crimes

[Translate] Economy This is how taxpayers end up subsidizing corporate criminals. By Jim Hightower / AlterNet Photo Credit: Jeff...

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4 Numbers That Prove America I...

Mar 16, 2015 by

4 Numbers That Prove America Is a Deeply Messed-Up Place

[Translate]   The mainstream media rarely publishes facts like these. By Paul Buchheit / AlterNet There’s something perversely...

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Paul Krugman Exposes How Netan...

Mar 16, 2015 by

Paul Krugman Exposes How Netanyahu Has Used Iran to Conceal Israel’s Economic Disaster

[Translate] Economy Israel’s prime minister is trying the hide a big problem. By Janet Allon / AlterNet Photo Credit: via...

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Can the Left and Right Unite t...

Mar 11, 2015 by

Can the Left and Right Unite to End Corporate Rule? An Interview with Ralph Nader and Daniel McCarthy

[Translate] Sarah van Gelder YES MAGAZINE Note: Ralph Nader and Daniel McCarthy will be responding to selected reader comments...

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How Activist College Kids Are ...

Mar 10, 2015 by

How Activist College Kids Are Taking on the “High Priests” of Money

[Translate] Education Grassroots group Kick It Over is challenging neoclassical economic thinking. By James Trimarco / Yes Magazine  ...

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When Capitalism Becomes an Act...

Mar 5, 2015 by

When Capitalism Becomes an Act of War

[Translate] world Inside the trauma of globalization. By Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet Novelist Rana Dasgupta recently turned to...

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It’s worse than Scott Walker a...

Mar 1, 2015 by

It’s worse than Scott Walker and Ted Cruz: Secrets of conservatives’ decades-long war on truth

[Translate] The right knows that facts and reason have a liberal bent. That’s why their decades-long strategy is to lie Heather...

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Robert Reich: Why Work Has Bec...

Feb 26, 2015 by

Robert Reich: Why Work Has Become a Nightmare and How to Stop It

[Translate] Labor We are all being “Uberized” out of economic security. By Robert Reich / AlterNet February 23, 2015...

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The City that Privatized Itsel...

Feb 26, 2015 by

The City that Privatized Itself to Death

[Translate] World Bit by bit, London has been handed over to pinstriped investors ‘reeking of lunch.’ By Ian Martin / The...

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Paul Krugman on Why Republican...

Feb 20, 2015 by

Paul Krugman on Why Republicans Worship ‘Quacks and Charlatans’

[Translate] Economy Getting things epically wrong and denying reality gains you points in today’s GOP. By Janet Allon /...

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Unflinching Look at Big Family...

Feb 20, 2015 by

Unflinching Look at Big Family Sharing Small Space

[Translate] David Friedlander  LIFE EDITED Behavior Several years ago I sublet an apartment deep in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. The...

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Is Starbucks Responsible For D...

Feb 17, 2015 by

Is Starbucks Responsible For Driving Up Real Estate Prices in Gentrified Cities?

[Translate] Economy It’s a caffeinated spin on the old chicken-and-egg question: which came first? By Jana Kasperkevic / The...

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The Surprising Reason Why Amer...

Feb 17, 2015 by

The Surprising Reason Why Americans Are So Lonely, and Why Future Prosperity Means Socializing with Your Neighbors

[Translate] Environment We are the first people on earth who have no practical need of our neighbors. That has to change. By Bill...

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE SERVICE...

Feb 12, 2015 by

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE SERVICES IN THE U.S. VALUED AT $2.3 BILLION

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green Landscape architecture services in the U.S. are currently valued at around $2.3 billion per year,...

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WHAT IS THE EXPERIENCE ECONOMY...

Feb 6, 2015 by

WHAT IS THE EXPERIENCE ECONOMY?

[Translate] David Friedlander  LIFE EDITED If we are to believe a recent study by the company Eventbrite, doctor there may be an...

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MUST YOU BE A ‘WORK MART...

Feb 4, 2015 by

MUST YOU BE A ‘WORK MARTYR’ TO CHANGE THE WORLD?

[Translate] Activism There’s a tragic irony in the willingness of progressive organizers to support hard-fought labor reforms while...

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HOW TO GROW YOUR GREEN BUSINES...

Feb 4, 2015 by

HOW TO GROW YOUR GREEN BUSINESS AND PROTECT IT WITH A GOOD WILL

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4 PINNOCHIOS FOR OBAMA ADMINST...

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[Translate] WaPo Fact Checker: 4 Pinnochios for Obama Administration’s job claims about job growth from TPP!! From: Lori...

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Tea Partyers, union members, D...

Feb 1, 2015 by

Tea Partyers, union members, Democrats, Republicans — all love Social Security. So let’s expand it!

[Translate] An important new book argues that America’s most successful social program needs to be strengthened By Paul...

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GUESS WHO’S ABOUT TO GO ...

Jan 31, 2015 by

GUESS WHO’S ABOUT TO GO BANKRUPT IN AMERICA

[Translate] Do you believe America’s financial problems from 2008 have been fixed? 01.15.2015     BY Mike Palmer, tadalafil...

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WHAT YOU HAVE TO EARN TO BE IN...

Jan 30, 2015 by

WHAT YOU HAVE TO EARN TO BE IN THE 1% IN EVERY STATE

[Translate] It’s the wealthiest Americans who are recovering from the Great Recession. By Cliff Weathers / AlterNet   A...

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THE COUNTRY THAT REFUSES TO BO...

Jan 30, 2015 by

THE COUNTRY THAT REFUSES TO BOW DOWN TO WESTERN BANKERS

[Translate] The powers that be are getting nervous as other countries consider following Greece’s lead. By Lynn Stuart...

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BOYCOTTING THE KOCH BROTHERS? ...

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WE CAN REDUCE CHILD POVERTY BY...

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[Translate] January 28, pharm 2015 by Marian Wright Edelman BILL MOYERS & CO. BillMoyers.com is proud to collaborate with...

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GAME CHANGERS 2015: WATER PORE...

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GAME CHANGERS 2015: WATER PORE PARTNERSHIP

[Translate] Metropolis Magazine / January 2015 / Game Changers 2015: Water Pore Partnership Architects and planners are often eager...

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As Inequality Soars, the Nervo...

Jan 26, 2015 by

As Inequality Soars, the Nervous Super Rich Are Already Planning Their Escapes

[Translate] Economy Hedge fund managers are preparing getaways by buying airstrips and farms in remote areas. By Alec Hogg / The...

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Let a Hundred McMansions Bloom

Jan 24, 2015 by

Let a Hundred McMansions Bloom

[Translate]   nytMagazine SEPT. 19, rx 2014 Photo The Dong Dianhu Manor housing development west of Shanghai. Credit Photograph...

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Save Half the Planet, or Lose ...

Jan 23, 2015 by

[Translate] t By Stephen Leahy  DRIVING THE NATION MÉRIDA, order Mexico, treat Nov 17 2009 (IPS) – At least half the planet must be...

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CAN WE HAVE BETTER GROWTH AND ...

Jan 23, 2015 by

CAN WE HAVE BETTER GROWTH AND A BETTER CLIMATE?

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green The answer is a resounding yes, buy cialis said Felipe Calderón, patient former president of...

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For the First Time in Decades,...

Jan 19, 2015 by

For the First Time in Decades, Over Half of America’s Public School Students Live in Poverty

[Translate] TRUTHDIG Shutterstock A recent shift in public school demographics mirrors the wider picture of growing poverty and...

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