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Avaricious Brilliance for Economic Disaster 24 Aug 2013 | 12:36 am
The widening circle applauding megamillionaire Larry Summers –of Harvard University, Washington, D.C. and Wall Street – agrees on one word to describe the colossal failure – Brilliant! That circle inc...
Remarks by Ralph Nader on the Bradley Manning Verdict 22 Aug 2013 | 03:15 am
One would have thought that exposing high level criminal and other abusive behavior by government would have been received with reforms and compensation for victims. Instead, the exposed perpetrators ...
Paul Volcker’s Latest Hurrah 17 Aug 2013 | 04:10 am
When towering Paul Volcker speaks, people tend to listen. Formerly the no-nonsense chairman of the Federal Reserve, he proposed measures after the Wall Street crash of 2008 to deal with the “too big t...
The Dilemma of Senator Rand Paul 9 Aug 2013 | 11:23 pm
Senator Rand Paul is widening the difference between his father, the long-time former Congressman from Texas whose “no” votes on principle, whether you agree or not, have shaped his place in history. ...
Still Reaping a Harvest of Shame 1 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
The great reporter Edward R. Murrow titled his 1960 CBS documentary Harvest of Shame on the merciless exploitation of the migrant farmworkers by the large growers and their local government allies. Ov...
What!? A Charismatic, Public Drinking Water Manager 25 Jul 2013 | 01:23 am
In contrast to years of serious underinvestment in America’s public drinking water works that has invited takeover drives by large corporations hustling city governments, George S. Hawkins, general ma...
Don’t you think it’s time for a raise? 24 Jul 2013 | 07:51 pm
Dear friend, Thirty million Americans are making less today, adjusted for inflation, than they did 45 years ago in 1968! If the 1968 minimum wage grew with inflation, it would be $10.67 today. Unfortu...
Remarks by Ralph Nader on the Passing of Helen Thomas 20 Jul 2013 | 10:03 pm
Remarks by Ralph Nader on the Passing of Helen Thomas July 20, 2013 There will never be another Helen Thomas. She shattered forever one anti-woman journalistic barrier after another in the Washington ...
Letter to Mayor Vincent Gray 18 Jul 2013 | 07:06 pm
July 17, 2013 Mayor Vincent Gray 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 316 Washington, D.C. 20004 Dear Mayor Gray: As you gather the relevant information for your decision on the Large Retailer Accounta...
Hernia Repair Vacation, Anyone? 17 Jul 2013 | 08:17 pm
Do you know anybody with a hernia problem who wants to repair it and have a vacation at the same time? Well, if you do, send them to Shouldice Hospital, right outside of Toronto, Canada, situated on 2...
