Heroes for the Beaten, Foreclosed on, Imprisoned Masses
By Chris Hedges
Staughton Lynd could have built an enviable career as an academic but for his conscience. His conscience led him as a young undergraduate disgusted by the elitism around him to drop out of Harvard, and tortured him when he returned to finish his degree.
Defiant millions take to the streets in battle over Nicolas Sarkozy's cuts: The return of students and workers in mass protests made the right shiver. But there was no battle of the barricades
Mortgage Damage Spreads: Big Bank Stocks Hit Again as Modern Finance Collides With the Legal System
CNBC predicts Congress will retroactively legalize foreclosure fraud: Congress will pass a bill to "forgive" banks the potentially criminal errors made in foreclosure proceedings, a senior CNBC editor predicts.
Poverty In Suburbs Increasing Rapidly During Economic Downturn: A pair of analyses by the nonprofit Brookings Institution paints a bleak economic picture for the 100 largest metropolitan areas over the past decade and in coming years, and finds that suburbs now are home to one-third of the nation's poor, and rising.
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