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The Wageless Recovery

Robert Reich: The question on everyone’s mind: Will the Fed signal it’s now more worried about inflation than recession?

Our Nation Has Been Manchurian Candidaterized

By Jerry Drucker

Jerry Drucker: Five major corporations own most all of the media, including TV. Very soon, when the GOP rules the House, there will be no more PBS or NPR. Sesame Street will be replaced by K Street and daily news will come straight from the RNC.

Where Have America’s Good-Paying Jobs Gone?

By Tracy Emblem

Tracy Emblem: Americans should be angered because they lost good-paying American jobs, and American taxpayers unwittingly through federal foreign aid helped pay for the development of roads, utilities, and manufacturing plants in foreign countries competing for U.S. workers’ jobs.

Obama’s Surprising First 100 Days

By Randy Shaw

Barack Obama is the first candidate I have supported at any level of government whose first 100 days greatly exceeded my expectations. What has Obama done differently from the rest? First, he did not spend three months learning how to get things done in his new job. Second, he did not follow his swearing in [...]