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American Democolypse

Arnold Hamilton - November 5, 2014 1

BY VERN TURNER OK. All the headlines scream “GOP Landslide!” Great. Congratulations, GOP, your election machine vanquished your opponents just as you’ve been trying to do...

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BY FROMA HARROP Uber, the car-summoning service, got some flak not long ago for “surge” pricing. Customers complained about its policy of raising prices charged for trips at times of high demand. That might happen on New Year’s Eve, in the teeth of a monsoon or, less dramatically, during an especially busy lunch hour. I […]

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What Can One Person Do?

Arnold Hamilton - November 3, 2014 0

BY SHARON MARTIN Politicians bought and paid for. Unjust justice system. People swayed by propaganda to vote against their self-interest. Folks who don’t care enough to vote. When you...

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Somewhere Between Sensationalism And Hysteria

Arnold Hamilton - November 2, 2014 0

BY DAVID PERRYMAN Our oldest child was born in 1982. I was still in law school and my wife was just finishing up her second...

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Corporate Destruction Of Free Markets Rules Us

Arnold Hamilton - November 1, 2014 0

BY RALPH NADER The ruling dogma of our political economy is corporatism. Corporatism claims to draw legitimacy from the free market theory that all vendors...