December 24, 2008 The bill has finally come due for decades of reckless economic policies and utter disregard for the planet. We are now confronted with two intertwined crises of historic proportions—one economic and one environmental. The economic crisis, which has been smoldering for more than a year, caught fire when the US housing… Read More »
WILL WAR CRIMES BE OUTED?
December 17. 2008 By Brendan Smith & Jeremy Brecher As the officials of the Bush administration pack up in Washington and move into their posh suburban homes around the country, will they be able to rest easy, or will they be haunted by the fear that they will be held accountable for war crimes… Read More »
HOW THE AMERICAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM GOT THAT WAY
December 15, 2008 By Tim Costello, Brendan Smith & Jeremy Brecher As Americans respond to President-elect Obama call for town hall meetings on reform the American health care system, an understanding of how that system came to be the way it is can be crucial for figuring out how to fix it. The… Read More »
A GLOBAL PROGRAM FOR HARD TIMES
December 10, 2008 This is the second in a series of three posts on the Beijing Declaration’s proposals and next steps in implementing its vision. The times they are a-changing. US government officials long known as market fundamentalists seize banks, buy mortgage and insurance companies, and commit $7.7 trillion – half of the US… Read More »
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