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The Inequity Of Private-Equity Hustlers

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BY JIM HIGHTOWER What are these phantasmagoric money machines that they call “private-equity firms?” They’re much in the news these days, because a fellow who was a private-equity magnate is presently running for president. Mitt Romney piled up a quarter-billion-dollar personal fortune through his Wall Street equity outfit, Bain Capital, and he now claims that, […]

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Twenty Years After

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BY SUSAN ESTRICH “Bring diapers and wine.” It was 20 years ago. Los Angeles was burning. I could smell the smoke. There were reports that a camera store a few blocks away was on fire. I called my friend who lived in the hills and had a police car in front of her house because […]

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Education Replaces Housing As Bubble Machine

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BY FROMA HARROP A modern knowledge economy thrives on highly trained workers. The way to get them, obviously, is through education – from basic reading skills for some, to mastery of algorithms for others. It thus would seem a basic public good to provide that learning at little or no cost to students, which most […]

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Judicial Common Sense

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BY RICHARD L. FRICKER For everything that goes wrong and gets noticed, there are times when the system works. When the system works it is...
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Controlling Women

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UPDATE: The House today approved a resolution stating – yet again – that life begins at conception. Supporters of SB 1433 were not...
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