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    • 32 Ratings
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    Warning: Moral Hazard

    MARCH 7, 2012 5:14PM

    By Nikki Stern


    Topics: self-righteousness, sanctimony, spendthrifts, laxy bums, mortgage default, bailout, economy, insurance, judgment, america, society, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 4165 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Occupy Education At The State Capitol In Sacramento

    MARCH 6, 2012 1:17PM

    By Kevin Army


    Topics: california, uc, csu, college, chp, california state highway patrol, sacramento police, police, leland yee, gavin newsome, schools, economy, politics, education, march in march, occupy cal, occupy education, ows, occupy, breaking news, open call, occupy america

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 3158 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Herman Cain's Death Of A Goldfish

    MARCH 5, 2012 5:53PM

    By Julie Morse


    Topics: your brain on cain, stimulus, herman cain goldfish snuff film, goldfishicide, news, politics, comedy, animals, economy, television, video, humor, herman cain, death of a goldfish, herman cain's death of a goldfish, herman cain fish ad, herman cain weird political ad

    • Editor's Pick
    • 23 Ratings
    • 2724 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    When Bootstraps Aren't Enough: the Metrics of Success

    FEBRUARY 22, 2012 1:55PM

    By Kate Geiselman


    Topics: age discrimination, manufacturing, teaching, unemployment, taa, community college, economy, education, open call, unemployment myths debunked

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 3759 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    Murder or Suicide?*

    FEBRUARY 17, 2012 1:31AM

    By old new lefty


    Topics: politics, news, music, economy, the crash of 2008, lehman brothers, contagion, portugal, italy, spain, default, germans, angela merkel, international monetary fund, european central bank, world bank, imf, european union, greece

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 2025 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Working to live

    FEBRUARY 16, 2012 3:21PM

    By Reflecting On History


    Topics: unemployment myths debunked, family, business, economy, employment, balance, life, work, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 4557 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    America’s Ports: The Place Where Old Trucks Go To Die

    FEBRUARY 15, 2012 10:11AM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: ports, trucking, labor, unions, environment, economy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 3385 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Alice Peurala: A Woman of Steel

    FEBRUARY 10, 2012 2:11PM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: feminism, economy, steelworkers fightback, united steel workers, steelworkers, alice peurala, labor, union

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 1630 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    It's Only Money -- Especially When You're Seeking Work

    FEBRUARY 9, 2012 4:12PM

    By Audrey Henderson


    Topics: internships, kickstarter, unemployment, entrepreneurial, politics, open+call, environment, economy, affordable housing, sustainability, economic mobility, mitt romney, 99 percent, income disparity, recession, unemployment myths debunked

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 2709 Views
    • 33 Comments
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    Can Occupy and the Tea Party Agree About Something?

    FEBRUARY 7, 2012 12:29PM

    By Mark Sentesy


    Topics: economy, open+call, occupy america, ows, wall street, corporation, democracy, voting

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 4123 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    Ten Republican Wars of 2012

    FEBRUARY 6, 2012 6:51PM

    By Daniel Rigney


    Topics: history bats last, republican war + twenty-first century, war on voting, market god, mom and pop capitalism, social darwinism, social responsibility, war on the poor, war on the middle class, republican class warfare, war on immigrants, nation of immigrants, war on islam, christianity + ku klux klan, anti-intellectualism, war against labor, voter suppression campaign, war on sustainability, war on non-renewable energy, carbon industry, anti-intellectualism, war on labor, disorganized labor, individualized labor, war on feminism, war on family planning, war on planned parenthood, war on the environment, republicans + guns + warfare, conservatively incorrect, daniel rigney, danagram, politics, ideology, economy, 2012 elections, cultural warfare, republican class warfare

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 3173 Views
    • 56 Comments
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    Occupy DC = moved

    FEBRUARY 6, 2012 12:40PM

    By the traveler


    Topics: politics, environment, economy, belief/religion, photography, 'open call, open+call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 3328 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Unemployed, But Working Hard

    FEBRUARY 6, 2012 9:39AM

    By Livia Gershon


    Topics: child care, new hampshire, nashua, economy, unemployment myths debunked, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 3297 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    The Trouble with Affluent Kids

    FEBRUARY 5, 2012 7:18PM

    By Martha Nichols


    Topics: family, economy, parenting, singapore, adoption and culture

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 2963 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    The GOP’s Assault Upon Economic Reality

    JANUARY 30, 2012 5:31PM

    By Paul Nevins


    Topics: politics, open+call, news, movies, family, economy, business, books, belief/religion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 5306 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    Drilling, Baby, We're Drilling

    JANUARY 30, 2012 8:44AM

    By Laura Deurmyer


    Topics: mldand-odessa texas, west texas, texas, oil, politics, economy, business

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 3964 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    Occupy Oakland Move In Day

    JANUARY 29, 2012 9:37AM

    By Kevin Army


    Topics: news, politics, economy, breaking news, occupy america, occupy oakland, ows, occupy wall street, move in day, building occupation

    • Editor's Pick
    • 21 Ratings
    • 5402 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    I was once homeless

    JANUARY 27, 2012 11:47AM

    By PatienceP


    Topics: business, economy, family, unemployed myths debunked, homeless, bankrupt

    • Editor's Pick
    • 34 Ratings
    • 7002 Views
    • 52 Comments
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    Let’s Not Kid Ourselves About Manufacturing Jobs

    JANUARY 25, 2012 11:54AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: think different, hoover dam, keith bradsher, charles duhigg, ”, “how u.s. lost out on iphone work, new york times, jared bernstein, androids, kindles, ipods, ipads, auto industry, gm, steve jobs, foxconn city, manufacturing in china, apple, iphone, president barack obama, offshoring, state of the union address, repatriating jobs, jobs, manufacturing, finance, economy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 48 Ratings
    • 2945 Views
    • 116 Comments
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    The Circle of Life

    JANUARY 24, 2012 12:40PM

    By BuffyW


    Topics: economy, business, politics, obama, health insurance, what now, open call, life adjustments, unemployment

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