BY SHARON MARTIN Good news doesn’t sell. The unemployment rate dropped to 8.6% last month, the lowest point in three years. Good news, but newscasters...

BY RALPH NADER "Here, look at this handsome L.L. Bean catalog and tell me what you want for Christmas," said a relative over Thanksgiving weekend....

BY DON NELSON Say it, repeat it often enough, and people will accept and believe. That has been the way politicians have, since political rhetoric began,...

BY SHARON MARTIN When the economy flounders, the people are asked to go shopping. Workers are asked to be more productive, for the same amount...

BY RALPH NADER From New York City to Oakland, and several cities in between, the police, on orders from city officials, have smashed the Occupy...