Doug Henwood: Capitalism thrives on class exploitation
The publisher of "Left Business Observer" talks print media, left regroupment and electoral politics
Sunday, May 19, 2013 12:00 PM UTCJacobin, Radio, doug henwood
Jacobin, Radio, doug henwood
The publisher of "Left Business Observer" talks print media, left regroupment and electoral politics
Sunday, May 19, 2013 12:00 PM UTCMassive financial schemes by anti-government zealots and sovereign citizens have states scrambling for protection
Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:00 AM UTCLoaded terminology like "entitlements" and "welfare" skews the debate and alters America. Here's how it works
Saturday, May 18, 2013 9:30 PM UTC 57A leading conservative argues that immigration reform and a boost in wages need to go hand in hand
Saturday, May 18, 2013 7:30 PM UTC 12An Oscar-winning filmmaker defends his Col. Kurtz-style portrait of the WikiLeaks founder in "We Steal Secrets"
Saturday, May 18, 2013 4:30 PM UTC 54From the House Judiciary Committee hearings to #umbrellagate, a look at the week's most enduring images SLIDE SHOW
Saturday, May 18, 2013 1:00 PM UTCOver the past 20 years, corporate profits have quadrupled while the corporate tax rate has dropped by half
Saturday, May 18, 2013 12:00 PM UTC 109Playing politics and abusing the system can excite the extremes, but it's a recipe for long-term political disaster
Saturday, May 18, 2013 11:00 AM UTC 138Forget Tea Party targeting. The true abuse of power is letting big corporations make secret campaign donations
Friday, May 17, 2013 7:56 PM UTC 38Nirvana's former bassist is working to end political dysfunction. Here's his plan to make Congress more accountable
Friday, May 17, 2013 6:32 PM UTC 71Reince Priebus chided members of the Republican party who have called for Obama's impeachment
Friday, May 17, 2013 6:10 PM UTC 33After tens of thousands of disfiguring injuries, companies like Black & Decker are still resisting safety fixes
Friday, May 17, 2013 5:49 PM UTC 12In 1998, a top aide resigned after a similar flap. And there were even calls for the Congressman to resign
Friday, May 17, 2013 4:56 PM UTC 43A new report suggests that drilling for natural gas doesn't have to be an environmental disaster
Friday, May 17, 2013 4:38 PM UTCHere’s the little-told story of how Doug Shulman, who led the IRS when targeting occurred, unexpectedly got the job
Friday, May 17, 2013 4:28 PM UTC 18The philosopher reflects on the AP scandal and the Obama administration's creeping trend of authoritarianism VIDEO
Friday, May 17, 2013 4:19 PM UTC 27New testimony in the trial of the former Italian leader details his bizarre sexual predilections
Friday, May 17, 2013 4:10 PM UTCVisits to abandoned prisons have turned up torture devices and other evidence of detainee abuse
Friday, May 17, 2013 3:30 PM UTCThe former Florida congressman will join the network as a contributor
Friday, May 17, 2013 3:23 PM UTC 28When will lawmakers realize that job creation is the key to jumpstarting a flagging economy?
Friday, May 17, 2013 3:07 PM UTC 20Jonathan Karl said he "obtained" controversial emails. He didn't, his leaks had errors and ABC hasn't fixed it yet
Friday, May 17, 2013 3:00 PM UTC 24From Pat Robertson's predictions to the entire Christian right freaking out about gay marriage, it never ends
Friday, May 17, 2013 2:24 PM UTC 45Senior military officers are speaking about the problem with increasing bluntness and expressions of regret
Friday, May 17, 2013 2:03 PM UTCAt Congressional hearing, Defense officials defend AUMF and the boundless war-waging powers it grants
Friday, May 17, 2013 1:53 PM UTCOnly a slight majority of Americans overall say they're following the scandals closely
Friday, May 17, 2013 1:35 PM UTC 15The deal reportedly includes a pathway to citizenship
Friday, May 17, 2013 1:20 PM UTCCBS News reports that the initially leaked emails have different quotes from the White House emails
Friday, May 17, 2013 1:13 PM UTC 12The liberal pundit supports a worthless international initiative
Friday, May 17, 2013 12:59 PM UTC 75The president has allowed several scandals to flourish in part because he hasn't defined his core agenda
Friday, May 17, 2013 12:44 PM UTC 15Congress is set to hold its first hearing on the agency's increased scrutiny of Tea Party groups
Friday, May 17, 2013 12:26 PM UTCThe former Supreme Court justice speaks out on John Roberts and the case that decided the 2000 election
Friday, May 17, 2013 2:25 AM UTC 20The Texas fertilizer plant explosion reveals that lax regulations are far more dangerous than any form of terrorism
Friday, May 17, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 30Fazliddin Kurbanov was arrested in Boise after a grand jury issued a three-count indictment
Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:27 PM UTCInspector General report finds no evidence Tea Party groups were targeted for political reasons
Thursday, May 16, 2013 9:55 PM UTC 72Rep. Kevin Cramer cited "abortion on demand" as the reason "our culture sees school shootings so often"
Thursday, May 16, 2013 9:28 PM UTC 27Military bases are plagued by loan companies charging exorbitant rates to debt-ridden service members
Thursday, May 16, 2013 9:20 PM UTCThe White House press secretary insists that Obama respects the press, despite a wealth of evidence to the contrary
Thursday, May 16, 2013 8:11 PM UTC 38GOP's #ObamaCareinThreeWords campaign takes a turn for the hilarious following ominous @whitehouse response
Thursday, May 16, 2013 8:10 PM UTC 54Comments about AP scandal aligned with shield law caveats, made "no apologies" for national security concerns
Thursday, May 16, 2013 7:51 PM UTCElizabeth Smart's ordeal reminds us that church members' self-worth is perilously predicated on sexual purity
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