Fighting Climate Change in Portlandia
Not only is failure not an option, those fighting to avert cataclysmic climate change have achieved important successes worthy of celebrating.
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Microfinance’s Success Sets Off a Debate in Mexico
From Saturday's New York Times: Microfinance’s Success Sets Off a Debate in Mexico Read more For a
March unemployment numbers
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its March unemployment numbers on Friday, and the news is grim: The unemployment rate
A New Deal for the 21st Century
An upcoming conference, related to Ryan Dodd's feature article in the current issue of D&S, A
The Employment Road to Economic Recovery in Argentina
The announcement below is related to Ryan Dodd's feature article in the current issue of D&S,
Peas in a Pod
This from Mike Allen's Playbook at politico.com, via Doug Henwood at the Left Business Observer's
The Collapsing Housing Bubble and Resulting Financial Fallout
This policy memo is from Dean Baker of the Center for Economic and Policy Research. The Collapsing Housing Bubble and
20,000 Vietnamese Workers Go On Strike At Nike Contract Factory
From the Associated Press: HANOI, Vietnam: More than 20,000 Vietnamese workers have walked off the job at a Taiwanese-owned
What's behind the assault on Basra
Naftana ('Our Oil' in Arabic) is an independent UK-based committee supporting democratic trade unionism in Iraq. It works
The Job
This satirical short (The Job) was created by Screaming Frog Productions. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XGJq8wrw5I&
New Report: Nation's Gentrified Neighborhoods Threatened By Aristocratization
This new report reminds us yet again why it is so important to follow the independent press. You never get
Clinton's Bigger Lies
The Shock Doctrine While there is still some attention to Hillary Clinton’s role in the 1990s US foreign policy
Cockburn on Spitzer, Wall Street, and UFE
Alexander Cockburn's column in the March 31st issue of The Nation (alas, not the most recent issue—some