Category Archives: EDUCATION

Americans Vastly Underestimate Wealth Inequality

Posted on Thursday, September 23, 2010 by meganwilson

by William Alden Huffington Post Americans vastly underestimate the degree of wealth inequality in America, and we believe that the distribution should be far more equitable than it actually is, according to a new study. Or, as the study’s authors … Continue reading →

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David Korten: Agenda for a New Economy

Posted on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 by meganwilson
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WHAT IS THIRD WORLD AMERICA?

Posted on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 by meganwilson

Arianna Huffington explains: 26 million Americans unemployed or underemployed (as of July 2010) 270,000 homes were repossessed by banks in the second quarter of 2010, up 38% from the year before 1.51 million people filed for personal bankruptcy during the … Continue reading →

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PRACTICAL GUIDE TO HELP PREVENT THIRD WORLD AMERICA

Posted on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 by meganwilson

Arianna Huffington’s guide to help prevent Third World America:

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Were You Born on the Wrong Continent?

Posted on Thursday, September 2, 2010 by meganwilson

From SALON.COM BY THOMAS GEOGHEGAN A conversation with Alex Jung Since the start of the recession, the number of unemployed in the U.S. has doubled. Those who are fortunate enough to still have jobs are often working longer hours for … Continue reading →

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RAJ PATEL – THE REAL PRICE OF FOOD

Posted on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 by meganwilson
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Daily Slots #8

Posted on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 by Eliza

ELIMINATE ALL STUDENT DEBT NOW we wish to thank Winter and Megan Wilson

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The Charitable-Giving Divide

Posted on Monday, August 23, 2010 by meganwilson

From the New York Times, August 20, 2010 by Judith Warner With the battle over whether to extend the Bush tax cuts for the wealthy shaping up as the major political event of the fall, opponents of repeal were handed … Continue reading →

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This Little Piggy

Posted on Friday, August 13, 2010 by meganwilson
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Exposing Fraud in the U.S. Economic Recovery Stats and the VisionVictory View Bomb

Posted on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 by meganwilson

Where on earth do the folks who are predicting that the economy is not going to slip into a deeper recession/depression get the crack they’re smoking? Where do they think the resources are going to come from if the US … Continue reading →

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