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When left wing critics use the term “neoliberal” they are, at best, amplifying the confusion caused by the use of “liberal” in Europe to mean what we call “conservative” in the United States. European “liberal” parties claim to favor “liberalized market rules” (deregulation), free enterprise, small government, and other policies…

The Koch brothers were born rich. Their money allowed them to get richer by rigging the game. They pour poison into someone else’s river – saving money on pollution control equipment – and profiting from it at the expense of people who used to swim or fish or sell services…

The American Jobs Act, now being ignored in a Congress near you, has some modest small steps that that carry a radical proposition – that the purpose of government is to serve the common wealth of the nation, not the private wealth of the greedy.  One of the provisions takes …

Anybody who saw how Dick Fuld, the CEO of Lehman Brothers could walk away with more than ½ billion dollars for bankrupting his company and losing tens of billions of dollars of other people’s money entrusted to his care knows that The Wall Street Economy is about one thing: insiders…

Boy the way Bob Dylan Played  Songs that made the Hit Parade  Guys like us we had it made  Those were the days. – FDR welcomed their hate LBJ could legislate  our micro-bus ran so great  Those were the days – And you knew who you were then  didn’t have…

Why are there no peace marches against the unpopular war in Afghanistan and the continuing expense of our “residual” occupation of Iraq? Why do Republican congressmen and state officials so rarely face protests against their lack of patriotism and hard care Party line? Why do highly profitable companies that are…