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Class War Corporate Statism Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
How companies stole worker pensions
Via Alternet, this excerpt from Retirement Heist: How Companies Plunder and Profit From the Nest Eggs of Americans Workers, by Ellen E. Schultz: In December 2010, General Electric held its Annual Outlook Investor Meeting at Rockefeller Center in New York City. At the meeting, chief executive Jeffrey Immelt stood on the Saturday Night Live stage and gave the gathered analysts and shareholders a rundown on the global conglomerate’s health. But in contrast to the iconic comedy show that is filmed [...]
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How to make colleges free
By dismantling all the provate-sector supports for which we’re already paying. Via Rortybomb. Bookmark It
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Pushing back
Egyptian women against the military’s treatment of female protesters. Bookmark It
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‘You’re a f#@cking asshole’
An Iowa man tells Newt what he thinks of him: Bookmark It
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#OccupyWallStreet Class War
The rich, they are different
Ryan Chittum points us toward a piece written by Bloomberg’s Max Abelson in which he recounts many inadvertently funny quotes from the 1 percent, bemoaning the fact that they get no respect: Today, Abelson has one of his best yet, reporting on how some of the super-elite are on the attack against the 1 percent meme. What makes this story very good is that Abelson has found some of the least self-aware people you can imagine and got them on [...]
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Baby it’s cold outside
Willie Nelson and Norah Jones: Bookmark It
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Life in the Big City My So-Called Life
The lunch crowd
I had an hour to kill between physical therapy and my haircut appointment today, so I stopped into a local diner for lunch. It’s a small place but it was pretty crowded, mostly women: working class whites, Latinas, black women. Most of them seemed to know the waitresses by name. One of the waitresses sat down in an empty booth and scratched off a winning lottery ticket. “Forty dollars!” she proclaimed loudly to the customers, who applauded. “What are you [...]
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I’ll be home for Christmas
For every soldier who won’t be with his or her family this Christmas — and for the families whose soldiers never came home: Bookmark It
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