This is not new. 150 years ago also people warned about this system. ANNOUNCER: Tonight on FRONTLINE, long before the economic meltdown, the story of … The WarningRead more
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We Meant Well
Peter Van Buren talking: With the military surge around 2007, the State Department took over the job of reconstructing Iraq, the hearts and minds campaign, … We Meant WellRead more
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Debtocracy
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Republican Presidential Hopeful Emerges as Financial Industry Candidate of Choice Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is emerging as the candidate of choice for the financial … NewsRead more
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How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World
The commodities and derivatives brokerage house MF Global Holdings filed one of the largest bankruptcies in American corporate history, with almost $40 billion in liabilities. … How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the WorldRead more
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Virginia Nuclear Reactors Remain Shut Down More Than Five Weeks After Earthquake The two nuclear reactors at a Virginia plant remain shut down more than … NewsRead more
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The United States of Fear
Imagine for a second that, at the height of the Cold War, someone had told you of a future in which the U.S. faced no … The United States of FearRead more
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Inequality is the Issue
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Greatest challenge the human race Feeding some 9 billion people by mid-century in the face of a rapidly worsening climate may well be the greatest … NewsRead more
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A white-collar criminologist
It means Rodney Dangerfield: we get no respect. Virtually all the funding goes to blue-collar. Virtually all the resources go to it. So it’s a … A white-collar criminologistRead more