Category Archives: CAPITALISM

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Obama’s Close Ties To CEOs Whose Firms Dodge Taxes

By Zach Carter and Jordon Howard HUFFINGTON POST WASHINGTON — As the nation struggles with a stagnant economy, President Barack Obama has preached overhauling the U.S. tax code to spur economic growth. But as he gears up for what looks … Continue reading →

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Highest-Paid CEOs Often Earn More Than Company Pays In Income Taxes, Study Finds

REUTERS Twenty-five of the 100 highest paid U.S. CEOs earned more last year than their companies paid in federal income tax, a pay study said on Wednesday. It also found many of the companies spent more on lobbying than they … Continue reading →

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Luggage Store Projection Space: The Messaging of Politics

September 1 – 30, 2011 1007 Market Street San Francisco, CA Curated by Eliza Barrios Messaging has existed longer than media, but with the onslaught of technology – messaging and media go hand in hand. From television broadcasts, to YouTube … Continue reading →

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CIO! at ATA’s Right Window

September 1 – 30, 2011 992 Valencia Street San Francisco, CA

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Cornel West Speaks Up

In the New York Times Cornel West unleashes a searing denunciation of the US and the Obama administration. In summary, a catastrophe! Great to read this in a major newspaper…  I fear, however, that we are a long way from the revolution … Continue reading →

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How to Party Like a Billionaire Financier With a 15% Tax Rate

A full moon rises over the Hamptons as the crocs come out to play. By Lynn Parramore, August 22, 2011, Re-posted from AlterNet While the world economy trembles and their fellow Americans face blown-up 401Ks, foreclosure threats, and fruitless job … Continue reading →

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Suicides and Student Loan Debt

CIO!: One Solution to these suicides and to the worsening U.S. economy is for the federal government to Forgive All Student Loan Debt! Rather than continuing to throw (away) money at Wall Street, the U.S. government should help Main Street … Continue reading →

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The Rescue That Missed Main Street

Government officials rewarded imprudent institutions with stupefying amounts of free money. Even so, we are still in economically stormy seas. Doesn’t that indicate that it’s time to try a different tack? By Gretchen Morgenson The New York Times  FOR the … Continue reading →

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U.S. Cities Continue To Violate Human Rights and Make It A Crime To Be Homeless

By Janell Ross HUFFINGTON POST The challenges poor and homeless Americans often face accessing clean drinking water and restroom facilities violate international human rights standards, according to a report issued by a United Nations investigator this month. Catarina de Albuquerque, … Continue reading →

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