“Americans distrust any ambitious change in the realm of medical care,” says the Chicago Tribune‘s Steve Chapman (9/15/17)–ignoring the polls that show majority support for single-payer. MICHAEL CORCORAN FAIR September 20, 2017 For many years, corporate media have largely ignored a single-payer system as a possible solution to the United States healthcare crises (FAIR.org, 3/6/09). This silent More
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[youtube=http://youtu.be/u_FP-7_UUNI] Published on Nov 22, 2013 In his book, Zombie Politics and Culture in the Age of Casino Capitalism, author and scholar Henry Giroux connects the dots to prove his theory that our current system is informed by a "machinery of social and civil death" that chills "any vestige of a robust democracy." Subscribe or “Follow” More
Renowned American intellectual and cultural critic believes that the United States, is exercising double standards with regards to Iran’s nuclear program and treating Iranians in a discriminatory way through imposing unilateral and unjust sanctions. By Michael Parenti and Kourosh Ziabari Global Research, July 27, 2013 FARS New “Iran has signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty which gives it the More
Renowned American intellectual and cultural critic believes that the United States, is exercising double standards with regards to Iran’s nuclear program and treating Iranians in a discriminatory way through imposing unilateral and unjust sanctions. By Michael Parenti and Kourosh Ziabari Global Research, July 27, 2013 FARS New “Iran has signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty which gives it the More
This Week: Media in an Unjust World Number 517 November 19, 2012 "Quote" of the Week: "Sweeping Cuts in Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security" Bonus "Quote" of the Week: "The New Normal for Our Youth." The Voter Empowerment Act: Now in the Senate Nygaard Notes Methodology Media and the Just World Theory Blaming the Victims Dehumanizing the VictimsNygaard Notes More
This Week: Media in an Unjust World Number 517 November 19, 2012 "Quote" of the Week: "Sweeping Cuts in Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security" Bonus "Quote" of the Week: "The New Normal for Our Youth." The Voter Empowerment Act: Now in the Senate Nygaard Notes Methodology Media and the Just World Theory Blaming the Victims Dehumanizing the VictimsNygaard Notes More
True Patriotism MONDAY, MAY 28, 2012 robertreich.org True patriotism isn’t cheap. It’s about taking on a fair share of the burdens of keeping America going. Those who earn tens of millions of dollars a year but pay less than 14 percent of their incomes in taxes, and argue the rich should pay even More
True Patriotism MONDAY, MAY 28, 2012 robertreich.org True patriotism isn’t cheap. It’s about taking on a fair share of the burdens of keeping America going. Those who earn tens of millions of dollars a year but pay less than 14 percent of their incomes in taxes, and argue the rich should pay even More
The Fable of the Century April 5, 2012 Robert Reich.org Imagine a country in which the very richest people get all the economic gains. They eventually accumulate so much of the nation’s total income and wealth that the middle class no longer has the purchasing power to keep the economy going full speed. Most More
Economist blasts GOP’s ‘seven biggest economic lies’ By Business Insider via Raw Story Wednesday, October 12, 2011 By Robert Reich The President’s Jobs Bill doesn’t have a chance in Congress — and the Occupiers on Wall Street and elsewhere can’t become a national movement for a more equitable society – unless more Americans know the More
