| Nov 21, 2011 | Economy / BusinessThe First Amendment guarantees the right to “peaceably” assemble. Unfortunately, that right seems to be in some type of Orwellian limbo at the moment. Eighteen cities participated in a conference call about the Occupy movement before they simultaneously...
| Nov 14, 2011 | Rights / DemocracyIt’s a David and Goliath struggle. The Occupiers’ tents are dwarfed by the skyscrapers of the financiers. The Masters of the Universe control huge political budgets — the Chamber of Commerce alone spent $276 million to give Republicans a majority in the...
| | Economy / BusinessWe’ve fought hard, ‘Gainst foreign foes; It’s our own rich, Who cause our woes. Between 1979 and 2007, the after-tax household income of America’s most affluent 1 percent ballooned by 275 percent, while the bottom 20 percent’s income...