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		<title>In Their Own Words: Occupy Oakland According to City Officials</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2012 00:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Privatization Derailed Argentina’s Rail System</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 15:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Increasingly frequent and tragic railway accidents in Argentina, like this week&#8217;s crash, show that the rail system, run by private companies that receive hundreds of millions of dollars in subsidies from the state, constantly ignores warnings fro...]]></description>
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		<title>The Obama Administration &#8211; Rattner: Why Romney Has It Wrong On the Auto Bailout</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 08:25:16 +0000</pubDate>
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        Must-Read Op-Eds: Mika Brzezinski reads from a Steven Rattner NYT column on why the auto bailout was the right thing to do for the country and why Mitt Romney is wrong for his &#34;sharp denunciation of the government's rescue of General Moto...]]></description>
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		<title>The Global Crises of Capitalism: Whose Crises? Who Profits?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 23:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor's Comment: The iconoclast delivers another "uncomfortable" treatise that is guaranteed to shake if not demolish the feel-good assumptions of the Center-Left and Left who wishfully believe that capitalism is in crisis. Providing ample evidence he...]]></description>
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		<title>Foreclose This: Obama Admin Shilling for Wall Street</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 02:06:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fact that mil­lions of Amer­i­cans were hav­ing their homes fore­closed on by a shad­owy in­dus­try agen­cy us­ing robo sig­na­ture ma­chines with­out re­view­ing the de­tails of the al­leged de­fault has be­come the scan­dal du­ jour.]]></description>
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		<title>The Attack of the Real Black Helicopter Gang: The IMF Is Coming for Your Social Security</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:55:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few years back, there was a fear in some parts about black UN helicopters that were supposedly taking part in the planning of an invasion of the United States. While there was no foundation for this fear, there is basis for concern about the attack of another international organization, the International Monetary Fund (IMF).]]></description>
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		<title>Biggest Threat to America&#8217;s Future: The U.S. Free Trade Deficit</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 04:20:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No eco­nom­ic is­sue to­day is more press­ing than the U.S. Trade Deficit. This predica­ment should be Amer­i­ca’s top pri­or­i­ty. It is al­so a key rea­son why we have high un­em­ploy­ment. Yet most peo­ple in Amer­i­ca do not un­der­stand this Silent Killer or what they can do about it. Here are important key facts on why the Trade Deficit threatens America's  future.]]></description>
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		<title>BP Bailout Proposal Coming Soon</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 03:35:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prediction: Before the rooster crows another 60 times, BP will be seeking a  government bailout. If you thought the Wall Street bailout debate was nasty,  wait until you see the BP bailout debate. We will be told that British Petroleum is too big to fail.]]></description>
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		<title>Predictions For 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 03:36:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John LeBoutil­li­er, a for­mer U.S. Con­gress­man and a na­tion­al­ly-rec­og­nized po­lit­i­cal com­men­ta­tor, shares his predictions on Iran, President Obama, 2010 mid term elections, John McCain's angst, Sarah Palin's increased popularity, the rise of the Tea Party (along with the fall of the Republican Party),  and more.]]></description>
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		<title>Immigration Reform Can Bring $1.5 Trillion in Economic Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 02:39:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why should Congress enact comprehensive immigration reform in the current economy? Is legalizing undocumented immigrants really the best solution? How will legalizing undocumented immigrants affect native workers in the United States? Angela Maria Kelley, The Center for American Progress' VP for Immigration Policy and Advocacy argues that the current weak economy makes it all the more vital for the United States to enact comprehensive immigration reform that legalizes undocumented workers.]]></description>
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