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    99% - Portraits of "We the People"

    OCTOBER 11, 2011 10:01AM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: photography, stephen colbert, colbert, images, photographs, protest, occupy oakland, oakland, photos, occupy san francisco, politics, occupy movement, revolution, protest, san francisco, wall street, occupy wall street, 99%

    • Editor's Pick
    • 53 Ratings
    • 3069 Views
    • 82 Comments
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    Takin' it to the Streets~

    OCTOBER 3, 2011 8:03AM

    By scanner


    Topics: wall street, elm street main street your street

    • 50 Ratings
    • 3572 Views
    • 232 Comments
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    Watching the Upper Crust Smirk

    OCTOBER 2, 2011 8:30PM

    By nanatehay


    Topics: revolution, capitalism, wall street, gated communities, class warfare, protests, occupy wall street

    • 49 Ratings
    • 3466 Views
    • 88 Comments
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    Rolling Stone : The Big Takeover: AIG/Wall Street/US Govt.

    MARCH 21, 2009 5:37PM

    By Rev. Dr. Monte Canfield


    Topics: us govt complicity, wall street, aig, greed, matt taibbi, rolling stone mag, economy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 46 Ratings
    • 4169 Views
    • 78 Comments
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    SOCIAL SECURITY vs. SOCIAL PARASITES

    JANUARY 6, 2011 12:18PM

    By Rw005g


    Topics: working-class, working class, poor, handicapped, elderly, poverty, progressive, corruption, bankster, bank, dlc, greenspan commission, greenspan, che, social security, social-security, populist, populism, galbraith, parasite, predator, corporatist, financier, wall-street, wall street, republican, greed

    • Editor's Pick
    • 37 Ratings
    • 1467 Views
    • 51 Comments
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    My Wonderful Son, Who Doubled Down

    FEBRUARY 5, 2009 7:54AM

    By Lea Lane


    Topics: pinched, forbes, wall street, reuters, randall lane, doubledown media, open call, recession

    • 32 Ratings
    • 1263 Views
    • 86 Comments
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    A Ragtime Ethical Culture

    JANUARY 21, 2012 7:22AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: 'ragtime', dr. paul, mr. santorum, mr. gingrich, tittilation, doctorow, era of unchecked capitalism, wall street, great depression, 1933, fdr, government involvement w lives of rich and poor, billy zane, 'titanic', 'swells', 'twin peaks', population, income, housing, illness, homelessness, econ

    • Editor's Pick
    • 32 Ratings
    • 2743 Views
    • 87 Comments
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    Occupational Hazards

    OCTOBER 17, 2011 6:38PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, vietnam, afghanistan, iraq, powell doctrine, weinberger doctrine, agenda, agendaless, leader, leaderless, occupy wall street, ows, the 1%, the 99%, we are the 99%, we are the 53%, actually you're the 47%, wall street, greed, corruption, terrorism, war on terror, asymmetric warfare, agent provocateur, agents provocateur, agents provocateur, change, declare victory, what's next, plan, go home, dismantle, aiken, quagmire, protests, peaceful, non-violent, first amendment, second amendment, st. crispen, saint crispen, st. crispen's day speech, saint crispen's day speech, henry v, lessig, lawrence lessig, constitutional convention, brin, david brin, sousveillance, klein, naomi klein, shock doctrine

    • Editor's Pick
    • 32 Ratings
    • 2034 Views
    • 44 Comments
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    Why the "Jobless Recovery" Will Continue

    FEBRUARY 4, 2011 7:37AM

    By Jeanette DeMain


    Topics: google, jobs, wall street, jobless recovery

    • 31 Ratings
    • 2516 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    Losing the War in a Quiet Room

    JANUARY 23, 2012 9:02AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: ows, wall street, occupy wall street, occupy, legal sociopath, naomi klein, shock doctrine, clyde prestowitz, betrayal of american prosperity, constitutional amendment, amendment, constitution, citizens united, sanders, michael jensen, harvard business school creed, creed, harvard business school, harvard, nostalgia, romney, newt gingrich, gingrich, newt, chris l hayes, christopher l hayes, christopher hayes, chris hayes, grist, david roberts, princeton, anne-marie slaughter, american values institute, alexis mcgill johnson, center for constitutional rights, vincent warren, up with chris hayes, chicago boys, chicago school, milton friedman, friedman, shareholder model, stakeholder model, shareholder theory, stakeholder theory, shareholder, stakeholder, quiet war, quiet room, economic justice, justice, war, fiduciary responsibility, fiduciary duty, corporate, corporation, finance, economics, business, politics, lose, losing, lost, society, war in a quiet room

    • 31 Ratings
    • 2002 Views
    • 51 Comments
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    Obama and the Imperial Presidency: Detention without Rights

    MAY 23, 2009 12:06AM

    By Rev. Dr. Monte Canfield


    Topics: ethics, obama, detention, rights, ideals, imperial presidency, presidency, fundamental rights, the rule of law, morality, american values, popular opinion, rhetoric, torture, fisa, wall street, indefinite detention, rendition, gitmo, iraq, afghanistan, democratic principles, national values, morals, politics, pragmatism, liberal, conservative, democrats, republicans, right, left, center left

    • Editor's Pick
    • 27 Ratings
    • 9735 Views
    • 87 Comments
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    The Fictional Obama

    FEBRUARY 10, 2012 9:02PM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: politics, 2012 election, 2012 primary, abortion, civil liberties, defense, financial reform, fox news, gay rights, goldman sachs, gun control, media, military, obama, religion, republicans, taxes, terrorism, wall street

    • 27 Ratings
    • 925 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    Now the Robber Barons Replace the Welfare Queens

    MARCH 12, 2009 11:15AM

    By David A. Love


    Topics: wall street, poverty, inequality, predatory lending, news, politics

    • 26 Ratings
    • 1172 Views
    • 55 Comments
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    Wall St. Execs To Be Drug Tested Before Further Bailouts

    OCTOBER 26, 2011 7:06AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: drug tests, illegal drugs, judge scriven, federal courts, michigan, near east, asia, south america, shareholders, dctators, police, military industries, academia, tax breaks, unreasonable/unconstitutional searches, fourth amendment, drug tests, welfare rolls, bailouts, wall street, gov. scott, florida, welfare, your money

    • Editor's Pick
    • 26 Ratings
    • 2238 Views
    • 32 Comments
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    Occupy SF- Across The Country From Wall Street

    OCTOBER 6, 2011 2:16PM

    By Kevin Army


    Topics: san francisco, interviews, recession, occupy wall street, wall street, breaking news, economy, politics, news

    • 26 Ratings
    • 1758 Views
    • 47 Comments
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    Enough: An open letter to President Obama

    MARCH 23, 2009 3:00PM

    By Tom Cordle


    Topics: politics, business, captialism, socialism, scum of the earh, wall street, ponzi schemes, crooks, bonuses, bail-out

    • 19 Ratings
    • 704 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    "RETRIBUTION" What's wrong with this? You critique.

    OCTOBER 20, 2010 10:42AM

    By Conrad Capto


    Topics: punishment, fiction, short story, crime, tycoons, wall street, retribution, revenge

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 3887 Views
    • 41 Comments
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    OWS: A 21st Century Revolution (Updated)

    OCTOBER 13, 2011 4:06PM

    By profkeck


    Topics: paul rosenberg, andrea schmidt, glenn greenwald, feminism, gay/lesbian, politics, environment, economy, protest, democracy, wall street, bill maher, vandana shiva, paul krugman, earth democracy, feminism, now, tea party, vietnam war, ows, occupy wall street, patriarchy, open call, occupy america

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 1324 Views
    • 42 Comments
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    Elizabeth Warren: Sanity in a Wall Street Run Amok

    OCTOBER 26, 2010 2:51AM

    By Conrad Capto


    Topics: theyearinsanity, warren, elizabeth warren, wall street, finance, financial meltdown

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 3834 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Odious Displays of Insignificant Power from the Broker Class

    OCTOBER 27, 2008 1:01PM

    By alexzola


    Topics: seduction, women, men, dating, beer, bars, sado-masichism, wall street

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