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By Robert Reich From the Robert Reich blog What will happen to the U.S. economy in 2011?  If you’re referring to profits of big corporations and Wall Street, next year is likely to…
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By Max J. Castromajcastro@gmail.com The aftershocks of the financial earthquake that hit the United States in 2008 will be felt at home and abroad for many years to come. They will…
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By Saul landau “What’s good for General Motors is good for the country,” was a statement attributed to former GM CEO Charles Wilson in 1953, during hearings before the Senate Armed…
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By Robert C. Koehler "Barack Obama was NEVER a progressive or anything other than a closet Republican. This was true in '08 and continues to be true. He successfully hoodwinked…
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From the U.S. Policy & Business Blog Happy New Year to All - Late Breaking - Reliable sources to our blog advise an announcement on Cuba travel is imminent. Over the last thirty…
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By Robert Reich From the Robert Reich blog More than thirty years ago, Ronald Reagan came to Washington intent on reducing taxes on the wealthy and shrinking every aspect of…
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By Michael Moore (Editor’s Note: Our Havana correspondent verified that Michael Moore’s movie, SiCKO, was played in Cuban theaters and on television.) Yesterday WikiLeaks did an…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up 
like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore-- And then run? Does it stink like rotten…
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By Saul Landau Viscerally, only those who get paid off or have no sensibilities don’t sense the climate change phenomenon. I look out at San Francisco Bay after a night’s rain and see…
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By Bill Press Have you heard? President Obama's historic health care reform plan is dead. Killed with one shot by a federal district court judge in Virginia. That's the news…
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