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Jobless rate declared dire emergency
January 26, 2010WASHINGTON—Lawrence Mishel, president of the Economic Policy Institute told a Senate hearing Jan. 21 that unemployment is a "dire emergency" that requires federal action "on a scale that can make a difference."
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Democratize the Federal Reserve Bank
January 26, 2010Ben Bernanke should be replaced, and the Federal Reserve needs fixing to serve working people's needs.
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‘Tax the rich’ gaining support
January 26, 2010Seventy-three percent of Americans, including a majority of Republicans, like the idea of taxing those fat Wall Street bonuses.
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Finding that work-family balance
January 26, 2010I’m always a sucker for certain headlines at the grocery store check out line.
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Obama deficit control plan draws fire
January 26, 2010President Obama's plan to announce a spending freeze for some domestic programs during his State of the Union address tomorrow is drawing fire.
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