crimes of capitalism
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Only a planned economy can save the planet
As the world’s climate teeters on the brink of irreversible disaster, why is it the “leaders” of the United States…
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Federal mortgage agency rejects modest debt relief program
The acting director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency vetoed a program that would offer debt relief to homeowners who…
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3 billion live on less than $2.50 per day
The lower levels of economic development of countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America derive from their place in a…
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3 mil millones viven con menos de $2,50 por día
Los niveles bajos de desarrollo económico de países en África, América Latina y Ásia se derivan de su lugar en…
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Debt collectors demand payment at hospital beds
Patients seeking care in hospital emergency rooms or recovering from surgery are being confronted by debt collectors, often posing as…
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CEO’s money made from war and exploitation
he pay of the chief executives of the 500 largest companies in the United States rose 16 percent in 2011,…
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300 children die every hour from malnutrition
A report from Save the Children, released Feb. 15, predicted that approximately 450 million children will face mental and physical…
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Despite power and influence, 1 percent on defensive
Members of the 1 percent are on the defensive claiming that their wealth is well deserved and legitimate.
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CEO pay near pre-recession levels
Last year, 25 major U.S. corporations paid their CEOs more than they paid in federal income taxes, a new study…
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Mine owner ordered to pay record settlement
The owner of a mine that exploded last year killing 29 workers, has been ordered to pay $209 million in…
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