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    • 27 Ratings
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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

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    • 6 Ratings
    • 2345 Views
    • 33 Comments
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    Can Occupy and the Tea Party Agree About Something?

    FEBRUARY 7, 2012 12:29PM

    By Mark Sentesy


    Topics: economy, open+call, occupy america, ows, wall street, corporation, democracy, voting

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 2770 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    Gingrich pulls back curtain on "predatory" capitalism

    JANUARY 11, 2012 2:58PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: hedge funds, bain capital, financialization, wall street, republican party, mitt romney, newt gingrich, supply side capitalism, economics, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 2837 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Occupy Woolworth's: A Labor Story from the Great Depression

    DECEMBER 14, 2011 4:24PM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: economy, labor, occupy, wall street, depression

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1316 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Occupy Wall Street's weakness may be its strength

    OCTOBER 17, 2011 9:57PM

    By GaryBaumgarten


    Topics: zuccotti park, occupy wall street, ows, wall street

    • Editor's Pick
    • 32 Ratings
    • 2400 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
    • 18 Ratings
    • 3434 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
    • 75 Ratings
    • 4577 Views
    • 119 Comments
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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
    • 26 Ratings
    • 1920 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

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 1961 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    The Occupiers Can Win

    OCTOBER 6, 2011 1:04AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: politics, 2012 election, corporate power, financial reform, media, obama, protests, taxes, tea party, wall street

    • Editor's Pick
    • 53 Ratings
    • 2881 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

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1134 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Do Gooder Has No Time For Charity On The Streets

    JUNE 1, 2011 11:53AM

    By Lavanya Sunkara


    Topics: soup kitchen, service trips, earthquake, tsunami, japan, borders, california, marin county, sierra club, hindu, service, volunteer, wall street, new york, chile, india, children, donating, charity, donation, children's international, save the children, my tiny hypocrisy, true story

    • Editor's Pick
    • 32 Ratings
    • 1761 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

    • Editor's Pick
    • 46 Ratings
    • 3622 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
    • 16 Ratings
    • 1138 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Hope in 2011 for the Unemployed?

    JANUARY 4, 2011 2:21PM

    By Rebecca Sarwate


    Topics: trickle down economics, wall street journal, internet job listings, wall street, daily finance

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 1169 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
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1587 Views
    • 53 Comments
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    To Vote Or Not To Vote

    OCTOBER 4, 2010 1:59PM

    By Kate Flannery


    Topics: corporate america, debt, student loan debt, health care, economic inequlality, president, 2008 election, 2010 elections, middle-class, wall street, gibbs, biden, obama, democrats, voting, election

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1767 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    The Misery of Chasing Bubbles

    MAY 11, 2010 11:17PM

    By Asta Charles


    Topics: economics, dow jones, nasdaq, stock market, baby boomers, retirement, bubble boom, bubble bust, business, wall street, politics, obama, bail out, 401k, finance, fiancial savvy, news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 3090 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Floors Not Ceilings, Stupid

    OCTOBER 12, 2009 2:16PM

    By David Sirota


    Topics: wall street

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 2197 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Are the Days of Free Internet News Coming to an End?

    MAY 8, 2009 12:27PM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: internet, obama, media, media reform, bloggers, blogs, progressive, conservative, murdoch, rupert murdoch, fox news, corporations, wall street, newspapers, journalism, freedom of the press, truth, politics, news

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