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    • 20 Ratings
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    The Big Bad "Socialist" Stimulus Package and Me

    OCTOBER 20, 2010 12:03PM

    By Ester Amy Fischer


    Topics: economy, grant writing, grants, western north carolina, ginseng, tea party, paul krugman, obama, undemployment, jobs, stimulus package, economic stimulus, economic recovery, rural america, farms, small farms, economic development, recession, mortgage crisis

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 2391 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    The TV lottery ticket

    AUGUST 5, 2010 2:49AM

    By King Kaufman


    Topics: recession, poverty, journalism, ann curry, dateline, nbc, poverty, tv

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 1410 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Wall Street: Saving Marriages

    APRIL 23, 2010 7:11AM

    By Graham Sale


    Topics: divorce, recession, humor, saturday salon cartoon

    • Editor's Pick
    • 42 Ratings
    • 2200 Views
    • 51 Comments
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    Bringing the Sexy Back to MBA

    FEBRUARY 19, 2010 5:23AM

    By Sparking


    Topics: recession, dshs, hiring, employment, giraffes? did someone say giraffes?, he loves me back, loving my man through it all, mr. sparking rocked the corporate hiring dogma, i love to say rocked it, who is justin timerlake?, bringing sexy back, mba, open call, family, comedy, business

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 4789 Views
    • 33 Comments
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    The U.S. and Jobs: A Failure of Imagination?

    FEBRUARY 4, 2010 8:47AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: tags: moonshot 2.0, desperation whack-a-mole, jobs, joblessness, unemployment, economic development, green jobs, u.s. department of labor, adp report, davos, china, larry summers, china leading race to make clean energy, vestas, gridlock nation, protectionism, renewable energy, alternative energy, chinese firm shenyang power group, cielo wind power, u.s. renewable energy group, green energy, green energy jobs, recession, mancession, economic recovery, the u.s. and jobs: a failure of imagination?, jobs bill

    • Editor's Pick
    • 102 Ratings
    • 5274 Views
    • 126 Comments
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    What's lower than bottom? I'm there.

    JANUARY 21, 2010 8:30AM

    By Lisa Kern


    Topics: my son is my banker, boys, children, i've had enough of this economy, still pinched, recession, hardship, work, no jobs, self-employment, economy, family, i think obama has forgotten about the middle class

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 5047 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    It’s Time to View Good Jobs as a National Resource

    DECEMBER 10, 2009 9:10AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: recovery, unemployment, populist anger, small business tax breaks, spend our way out, robert reich, unemployment rate, joblessness, jobs, recession, economic meltdown, finance, economy, politics, business, workforce infrastructure, good jobs as a national resource, workforce development, stimulus plan, tarp

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 5262 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    Living Longer on Less in an Age Where Banks Thrive on Excess

    OCTOBER 23, 2009 4:10PM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    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

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 4048 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Iraq War THE CAUSE of High State & Local Taxes

    OCTOBER 15, 2009 11:50AM

    By J.E. Robertson


    Topics: taxes, economy, iraq, war, afghanistan, bush, obama, bailouts, recovery, recession, deficits

    • Editor's Pick
    • 0 Ratings
    • 696 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Second Quarter GDP Revised Upwards

    SEPTEMBER 30, 2009 9:59AM

    By Tony Wang


    Topics: american semiconductor, nike, recovery, recession, gdp

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 751 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Existing Home Sales Drop Shows Weakness of Recovery

    SEPTEMBER 25, 2009 12:35AM

    By Tony Wang


    Topics: recovery, recession, existing home sales, housing market, home sales

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 674 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Initial Jobless Claims Drop by 21,000

    SEPTEMBER 24, 2009 10:14AM

    By Tony Wang


    Topics: recession, recovery, labor market, initial claims, jobs, unemployment

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 3639 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    General Motors Bans Michael Moore From His Own Premiere

    SEPTEMBER 22, 2009 3:42PM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: michael moore, documentary, economy, recession, bailout, banks, capitalism, movies, film, entertainment, politics, news, obama, change

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 549 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Fed Begins Rate Setting Meeting Today

    SEPTEMBER 22, 2009 10:34AM

    By Tony Wang


    Topics: recovery, recession, consumer spending, lowes, credit, ben bernanke, federal reserve

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 1075 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Does Anyone Know What Capitalism Is?

    SEPTEMBER 16, 2009 10:43AM

    By J.E. Robertson


    Topics: politics, health reform, healthcare, recession, social justice, economics, economy, capitalism

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 2664 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Unemployment Still Sucks

    SEPTEMBER 4, 2009 2:27PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: obama, reinvestment and recovery act, august 2009 unemployment, unemployment, unemployment numbers, recession, l-shaped recession, jobless recovery, economics, politics, stimulus, u-6, is bailout one word or two?

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 2998 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Economists Say Stimulus Has Succeeded

    SEPTEMBER 3, 2009 12:30AM

    By Tony Wang


    Topics: recovery, recession, economy, stimulus, john boehner, newt gingrich, republicans, lies, truth, goldman sachs, second quarter gdp, third quarter gdp

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 795 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Apps You Won't See on Facebook (Part Deux)

    SEPTEMBER 22, 2009 10:11AM

    By songweasel


    Topics: facebook, social media, economy, unemployment, employment, facebook apps, facebook quizzes, humor, politics, recession, obama administration, joblessness

    • Editor's Pick
    • 0 Ratings
    • 607 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Japan GDP, NY Manufacturing Swing to Growth

    AUGUST 17, 2009 9:36AM

    By Tony Wang


    Topics: global economy, investing, stocks, japan, new york, manufacturing, recession

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 2103 Views
    • 47 Comments
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    There's Still a Recession: Generation Facebook Edition

    AUGUST 13, 2009 12:12PM

    By Annie Laurie


    Topics: recession, economy, humor

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