Now Is the Time for an Economic Bill of Rights
by Ellen Brown, Truthout Henry Ford said, “It is well enough that the people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they … Read more
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Video: Herman Cain’s Campaign Promises, starring Mike Tyson
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Greg Palast Tracks the Vultures of the 1 Percent: An Interview
by Mark Karlin “Greg Palast, Vultures’ Picnic: In Pursuit of Petroleum Pigs, Power Pirates, and High-Finance Carnivores” is yours with a minimum one-time donation of $35, or a … Read more
The Corporatocracy Is the 1 Percent
By Carl Gibson, Reader Supported News In October of 2003 Steve Jobs first learned that he had pancreatic cancer. His doctors and family members urged, even pleaded with … Read more
The Unpatriotic Act: Ten Years Later
by Stephen Rohde, Truthout The USA Patriot Act became law ten years ago today. Bearing the awkward name, Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to … Read more
Framing Occupy Wall Street
A Moral Focus for Occupy Wall Street by George Lakoff, Truthout I was asked weeks ago by some in the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement to make suggestions … Read more
I Am Not Moving
But you may be moved by this interesting portrait of the Occupy Wall Street movement, juxtaposed with protests in other countries. This short film by Corey Ogilvie highlights … Read more
Econ. 101: Alan Grayson Schools P.J. O’Rourke on OWS
On the Bill Maher show recently, Alan Grayson set P.J. O’Rourke straight: “Let me tell what they’re talking about. They’re complaining about the fact the Wall Street wrecked … Read more
Naomi Klein: Occupy Wall Street vs The Shock Doctrine
by Naomi Klein I was honored to be invited to speak at Occupy Wall Street on Thursday night. Since amplification is (disgracefully) banned, and everything I said had … Read more
