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Tax Havens: The Hidden Hand in the Financial Crisis »
Posted by: sodakfritz 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
The financial crisis seems as if it emerged from nowhere and struck as hard and fast as lightning. How did so many financial institutions crumble ...
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Recession or Depression; Who Cares What You Call It? »
Posted by: Spadecaller 8 months ago in Political News
Why is the term "recession" used? Using it has certainly not aided consumer confidence nor has it softened the fall of stock markets. Other than ...
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The Corporation »
Posted by: dissent 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
I believe this is one of the best and most important documentary films to be made in many years.
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Corporations and the First Amendment »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
Back in June, I warned you that the Supreme Court of the United States was set to overturn all restrictions on election-related speech funded by ...
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3 World-changing Innovations Held Back By Corporations »
Posted by: mrmunchies 1 month, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Were it not for the meddling of corporate interests could any of these innovations have had an impact on society?
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Obama: On Ending the Politics of Division »
Posted by: Spadecaller 11 months ago in Political News
Sharing in forums, where respect and common purpose is cherished more than unresolved ideological difference can provide the only avenue of hope that can transcend ...
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Corporate Monsters Ravage America »
Posted by: Spadecaller 1 year ago in Political News
The Scoop du Jour is an audio message commentary and picture pertaining to the corporate heads seeking bailouts. Why should Americans tolerate bailouts that will ...
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Can Donna Edwards Save Health Care Reform? »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 months ago in Political Opinion
Donna Edwards (D-MD) has been one of the most outstanding organizers within congressional progressive circles in favor of holding leadership's feet to the fire ...
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Disney to Acquire Marvel Comics - Mickey Mouse team-up with Spiderman? »
Posted by: acquisitive 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Building on its strategy of delivering quality branded content to people around the world, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) has agreed to acquire Marvel ...
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Obama Boosting Taxes on Multinational Corporations »
Posted by: rumple4skin 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
In a move sure to send shivers down the spines of executives of multinational corporations, President Obama announced plans Monday to close tax havens and ...
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Market-Driven Hysteria and the Politics of Death »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
If we take seriously the ideology, arguments and values now emanating from the right-wing of the Republican Party, there is no room in the United ...
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Wonk Room»Corporations Lowering Their Tax Rate More Than 20 Points Due To Offshore Deferral »
Posted by: AnteUp 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Do you pay more in taxes than many major corporations?
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The business lobby has gone into high gear to defeat the Obama administration's proposal ...Read (206) | Share | Discuss (8) | Read Full Story at wonkroom.thinkprogress.org
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US Supreme Court may loosen election cash rules »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 months, 1 week ago in Political News
The US Supreme Court Wednesday eyed a strike-down of century-old federal controls on corporate election spending, in a case that could have far-reaching implications for ...
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What is a Straw Man? »
Posted by: onlyonesecret 1 month ago in Political Opinion
We all need to know the answer to this question. Are you a Straw Man? Do you own the Straw Man? Do you control the ...
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Obama Plans Major Shifts in Spending »
Posted by: engineer 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Proclaiming a “once in a generation” opportunity, President Obama proposed a 10-year budget on Thursday that reflects his determination in the face of recession to ...
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