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Could "October Surprise" Be a One-Ton Pumpkin?
OCTOBER 2, 2012 11:39AM
Topics: politics, economics, capitalism, bill gates, topsfield fair, pumpkin record, internet, open sourcing, thomas friedman, microsoft, economic equality, joseph stiglitz, austerity, supply side economics, republicans, democrats, economic crisis, 2012 election, we are all in this together, farmers, great pumpkin, globalization, fox news, rush limbaugh, inflation, redistribution, rent-seeking, oil companies, open salon, blogging, sound barrier
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- 1462 Views
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So, who's "dependent" on government?
SEPTEMBER 25, 2012 3:20PM
Topics: president obama, republican party, walter lippmann, private property, rule of law, william blackstone, civil war, progressive movement, teddy roosevelt, robber barons, supreme court, income tax, democracy, state of nature, tea party, let the market decide, capitalism, socialism, supply-side economics, 47%, individualism, community, plutocracy, wall street, government dependency, survival of the fittest, herbert spencer, freedom, caveat emptor, top 1%, corporate welfare, labor unions, capital, politics, economics, mitt romney, gilded age
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- 2718 Views
- 26 Comments
Romney Exposes Inner Ayn Rand
SEPTEMBER 19, 2012 3:30PM
Topics: politics, entitlements, jospeh stiglitz, too big to fail, wall street, financialization, cato institute, barry goldwater, mormonism, christianity, poor, massachusetts, citizenship, atlas shrugged, ludwig von mises, plutocracy, capitalism, 47%, ayn rand, tea party, republican party, president obama, mitt romney, economics
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- 7113 Views
- 60 Comments
Obama wants to "punish success?" Give me a break
JULY 27, 2012 10:01AM
Topics: health care, gun control, abortion, plutocrats, free market, public sector unions, richard hofstadter, nlrb, epa, affordable care act, colonial america, gordon wood, conservative media, national reivew, fox news, keynesian stimulus, fiscal policy, exotic derivatives, libor, predatory corporate raiders, capitalism, corporate contributions, citizens united, supreme court, voter disenfranchisement, labor, manufacturing, oligarchy, george romney, tax returns, democracy, think progress, paranoid style, conspiracy theory, big government, income tax, punish success, president obama, elizabeth warren, scott brown, mitt romney, welfare queens, republican party, ronald reagan, economics, politics
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- 24 Comments
Right wing has full bag of tricks to protect the rich
JULY 17, 2012 3:57PM
Topics: economics, politics, arthur brooks, american enterprise institute, wall street, financial crisis, oligarchy, plutocracy, capitalism, supply side capitalism, cronyism, barney frank, elizabeth warren, free enterpise, big government, thomas frank, subprime mortgages, george w. bush, elitism, catholic church, pedophile, ayn rand, poverty, wal mart, entrepreneurs, corporate raiders, laissez faire, jonathan chait, president obama, housing bubble, whigs
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- 3669 Views
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War! What is it Good For? Capitalism.
MAY 31, 2012 4:20PM
Topics: william hathaway, terrorism, syria, obama, media, goering, corporatism, capitalism, 9/11
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- 3801 Views
- 18 Comments
History Repeats Itself in New Gilded Age
APRIL 20, 2012 3:29PM
Topics: occupy wall street, robber barons, 14th amendment, declaration of independence, constitution, new deal, conservative movement, alliance for justice, women's rights, health care reform, socialism, paul krugman, michael lind, corporations are people, mitt romney, progressive movement, john marshal harlan, plessy v. ferguson, kevin phillips, jeff rosen, george will, constitution in exile, capitalism, right wing, democrats, republicans, federal income tax, bush v. gore, citizens united, judicial activism, founding fathers, civil war, pollock v. farmer's loan and trust, supreme court, conservatism, liberalism, democracy, plutocracy, gilded age, economics, politics
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- 3164 Views
- 10 Comments
Working for Nothing, Working for Something
DECEMBER 12, 2011 5:01AM
Topics: work, internships, prostitution, recession, capitalism
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- 2832 Views
- 20 Comments
The Pizza Man(boy), He Delivers!
OCTOBER 28, 2011 5:52PM
Topics: my brilliant second career, open+call, open call, business, economy, politics, career, recession, entrepreneur, capitalism, moguls, criminals, opportunities, tyranny, mentor
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- 1163 Views
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Federal Judge Rules Capitalism Unconstitutional
FEBRUARY 1, 2011 7:51AM
Topics: health care reform, vinson, capitalism, constitution, satire
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- 1959 Views
- 47 Comments
Surprisingly, the Solution to Poverty Doesn't Involve Money
DECEMBER 22, 2010 9:01AM
Topics: democracy, socialism, social programs, poor, mindset, capitalism, money, understanding, poverty
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- 4027 Views
- 57 Comments
The Big C
SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 7:50AM
Topics: politics, climate change, cancer, citizen participation, convergence, carrying capacity, calamity, catastrophe, personal, personalize, supply chain, leverage, over-leveraged, stock market, crash, medication, drugs, supplies, hurricane, drought, war, disruption, society, capitalism, planning, population, overpopulation, zpg, health insurance, health care, health, bad for your health
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- 4904 Views
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Avatar: anti-capitalist, not anti-military
JANUARY 13, 2010 4:30PM
Topics: military, capitalism, avatar, politics, movies
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- 5259 Views
- 34 Comments
Living Longer on Less in an Age Where Banks Thrive on Excess
OCTOBER 23, 2009 4:10PM
Topics: chicago, news, politics, faith, hope, change, human rights, humanity, citibank, bank of america, goldman sachs, demonstrations, protest, foreclosures, agriculture, famers, unions, republicans, congress, democrats, greed, bonuses, bailouts, capitalism, economics, economy, finance, financial institutions, banks, recession
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- 3638 Views
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General Motors Bans Michael Moore From His Own Premiere
SEPTEMBER 22, 2009 3:42PM
Topics: michael moore, documentary, economy, recession, bailout, banks, capitalism, movies, film, entertainment, politics, news, obama, change
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- 1075 Views
- 3 Comments
Does Anyone Know What Capitalism Is?
SEPTEMBER 16, 2009 10:43AM
Topics: politics, health reform, healthcare, recession, social justice, economics, economy, capitalism
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- 2587 Views
- 13 Comments
No Longer a Casino Virgin: Casino Culture in America
JULY 20, 2009 8:47AM
Topics: casino, culture, gambling, casinos, michigan, odawa, resorts, vegas, rich, poor, jackpot, poker, slot machines, young, old, senior citizens, class, capitalism, society, america, winning, competition, pleasure, entertainment, life, lifestyle
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- 1520 Views
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Recession Advertising and the Resilience of Capitalism
MARCH 25, 2009 1:55PM
Topics: capitalism, economy, economics, socialism, socialist, recession, globalization, advertising, ads, commercial, commercials, consumerism, populism, populist anger, wall street, obama, politics, progressive, liberal, left, leftist, leftists
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- 6127 Views
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What the Heck is Socialism Anyway? A Quiz
MARCH 15, 2009 6:52PM
Topics: quiz, socialism, what is socialism, obama, economy, capitalism, government for grownups
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- 1557 Views
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Capitalism (1948)
MARCH 3, 2009 10:33AM
Topics: capitalism, america, ephemera, politics, economics, cold war, weenies
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