NYT columnist Michael Powell slams NYT columnist Thomas Friedman
Friedman wrote a column on why there are "so many popular street revolts in democracies"
Sunday, Jun 30, 2013 5:03 PM UTC 90Politics Michael Powell, Thomas Friedman
Middle Class
Politics Michael Powell, Thomas Friedman
American middle-class prosperity is pure fantasy
New research reveals that the US ranks 27th in the world when it comes to middle-class wealth
Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 3:23 PM UTCBusiness AlterNet, Middle Class
American dream deferred indefinitely
Income inequality is now as high as it's been since the Great Depression, and the middle class is nearly extinct
Friday, May 31, 2013 5:20 PM UTC 87Business LA Review of Books
We’re living in an Ayn Rand economy
Over 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 201Business AlterNet, Ayn Rand
GOP pushes bogus workplace bill from 1996
Republicans' new plan to help working families is neither new, nor helpful to working families. Oops
Monday, May 6, 2013 6:55 PM UTC 19Business Eric Cantor, Middle Class
My life on the streets
When my family fell on hard times, I learned that the poor live in a parallel America
Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 9:27 PM UTCLife AlterNet, Poverty, Charity, Pride
Can the Great Depression help solve our unemployment crisis?
Government programs like the Works Progress Administration offer a blueprint to fix our fractured economy
Tuesday, Apr 9, 2013 4:37 PM UTCPolitics Next New Deal, Economics
5 biggest threats to the middle class
It's time to stop blaming the federal government and start looking at the parasitism of corporate America
Monday, Dec 10, 2012 4:16 PM UTCPolitics AlterNet, Middle Class
Whose middle-class message resonates most?
Both candidates have made an impassioned plea to the socioeconomic group -- with varying degrees of success
Thursday, Oct 25, 2012 8:58 PM UTCPolitics Middle Class, 2012 Elections
Is the middle class an endangered species?
After losing ground for four decades, middle America increasingly looks doomed. Here's how it happened
Wednesday, Oct 24, 2012 5:07 PM UTC 59Life Bill Clinton, George W. Bush
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