Weekly Audit: Are Handouts For Billionaires More Important Than Feeding Children?

By: Tuesday August 17, 2010 7:23 am

by Zach Carter, Media Consortium blogger

The crazy conservative assault on government spending has become one of the most irrational economic policy debates in recent years.

Too Big Not to Organize – SEIU-International Coalition Try to Unionize the Banks

By: Thursday July 29, 2010 2:00 pm

Unionized bank workers from Brazil, England, Chile, Germany, and Uruguay are encouraging American workers to undertake an unprecedented campaign against a common enemy: Grupo Santander,

Weekly Audit: Why Elizabeth Warren Should Head New Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

By: Tuesday July 20, 2010 9:54 am

With the Wall Street reform bill finally cleared through Congress, activists and intellectuals are pushing hard to make sure that this bill isn’t the last word Congress utters about Big Finance. We need deeper and more robust reforms, but it’s also critical to ensure that the new bill is implemented as effectively as possible. Part of that means appointing officials with a proven record as robust reformers—people like Elizabeth Warren.

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