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Save Public Schools Night exposes destruction of public education
BY David Hungerford | Irvington, NJ | 3/17/13
The Coalition to Save Our Homes held Save Public Schools Night here on March 11.
Capitalism, Coalition to Save Our Homes, Education Rights, Home Foreclosures, Public Schools, Wall Street
Expected 14-bank ‘settlement’ - a bailout in disguise
BY David Hungerford | Newark, NJ | 1/04/13
Another mortgage ‘settlement’ between the government and 14 Wall Street banks is being pulled out of the hat.
bank bailout, Coalition to Save Our Homes, Home Foreclosures, Wall Street
Newark protest slams predatory lending, home foreclosures
BY David Hungerford | Newark, NJ | 9/29/12
A protest against predatory lending took place here, Sept. 15, at the Broad Street branch of Wells Fargo Bank.
Coalition to Save Our Homes, Home Foreclosures, People's Organization for Progress, Wall Street
Corporate Welfare: John Krenicki, Mitt Romney, paid not to work
BY Staff | San Francisco, CA | 8/02/12
While millions of retired Americans are struggling to make ends meet and millions more working people who have been laid off don’t know how or if they can ever afford to retire, laid-off corporate executives are living in another world.
Capitalism, corporate profits, RNC 2012, Wall Street, welfare
Irvington NJ rally against foreclosures rouses community resistance
BY David Hungerford | Irvington, NJ | 7/29/12
A march and rally against foreclosures was held here on July 21.
Coalition to Save Our Home, Foreclosures, People's Organization for Progress, Wall Street
Blackshirts & Bats: Chris Nolan’s far right worldview in The Dark Knight Rises
BY Dave Schneider | United States | 7/22/12
Director Chris Nolan calls it a “revolutionary epic.” I’d call it a counter-revolutionary blockbuster.
Batman, counter-revolution, movies, propaganda, Wall Street
Capitalism, not government policy, is the cause of the stagnant economy
BY Fight Back! Editors | United States | 6/06/12
On June 1, the Labor Department reported that only 69,000 net new jobs were created in May, less than half of what economists had expected and less than a third of the relatively strong job growth of the December through February period.
Capitalism, crisis of capitalism, democrat party, recession, republican party, Socialism, Wall Street
Occupy Minnesota starts Oct. 7
BY Staff | Minneapolis, MN | 10/05/11
With the theme of “People before profits” and inspired by the Occupy Wall Street protests in New York, a similar occupation will start on Friday, Oct. 7 at 9:00 a.m. in Minneapolis.
Economic Crisis, Occupy Wall Street, OccupyMN, Wall Street
The Rich Get Richer... and Everyone Else Gets Poorer
BY Masao Suzuki | United States | 6/22/11
On June 19th the Washington Post published “With Executive Pay, Rich Pull Away from Rest of America” by Peter Whoriskey. This very informative article connected the rise in corporate executive’s pay with the growing economic inequality in the United States, using the example of a large U.S. dairy company combined with recent research by economists on high incomes. At the same time the article only offered very vague explanations for why the rich are winning out at the expense of almost everyone else.
Capitalism, Economic Crisis, Wall Street
Banks to Get More Bailout Money Despite ‘No’ Vote in House of Representatives
BY Fight Back! Editors | United States | 2/05/09
When the House of Representatives bowed to popular anger and defeated the Bush administration’s $700 billion bailout bill on Sept. 29, 2008, Wall Street was dealt a stunning defeat.
Bailout, Economic Crisis, Wall Street
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