USA

By Max J. Castro maxjcastro@gmail.com The folks who brought us the economic meltdown -- the financial industry -- are now fighting a pitched battle and paying millions of dollars to…
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By Paul Krugman From The New York Times The American economy remains in dire straits, with one worker in six unemployed or underemployed. Yet Goldman Sachs just reported record…
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By Arturo López Levy From CubaNuestra Digital (Author's Note: This article was submitted to Encuentro en la Red, where my articles have routinely been published without censorship.…
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By Saul Landau and Nelson P. Valdes (This essay was written on July 19, before any agreement was reached as to the conditions of Zelaya’s return to Honduras.) "Why haven't there been…
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By Bill Press "It's one of the most brilliant political moves ever. It shows she's not just your typical, run-of-the-mill politician. It will help her raise money. And it immediately…
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By Bill Moyers and Michael Winship From Truthout.org If you want to know what really matters in Washington, don't go to Capitol Hill for one of those hearings, or pay attention to…
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By Max J. Castro Health care reform is the most important social reform since the adoption of Medicare in the 1960s. The goal of universal health care looks finally attainable. Various…
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By Arturo Lopez Levy The coup d’état in Honduras has generated unanimous international repudiation. All the regional organizations of the Americas from the Central American Integration…
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By Saul Landau Amidst interminable “reporting” on the “poor” victims of Ponzi maven Bernie Madoff -- would anyone care if people had blown $65 billion trying to get richer in Las Vegas?…
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By Nikolas Kozloff When it comes to U.S. machinations and interventionism in Latin America, I'm not naïve: over the past five years, I've written two books about the inner workings of…
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