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Robert Reich> The Fable of the Century

The Fable of the Century April 5, 2012   Robert Reich.org Imagine a country in which the very richest people get all the economic gains. They eventually accumulate so much of the nation’s total income and wealth that the middle class no longer has the purchasing power to keep the economy going full speed. Most [...]

Robert Reich> Whose Recovery? Many Remain in Critical Condition

Whose Recovery? Many Remain in Critical Condition By Robert Reich, Robert Reich’s Blog    01 April 12    RSN Luxury retailers are smiling. So are the owners of high-end restaurants, sellers of upscale cars, vacation planners, financial advisors, and personal coaches. For them and their customers and clients the recession is over. The recovery is now [...]

Thom Hartmann> Brunch with Bernie> U.S. Economy

Bernie Sanders lays it out> what we already know about the economy put succinctly with clarity.   You may subscribe to WAMMToday from this blog website and “Follow” us.  WAMMToday is now on Facebook!   Check the WAMMToday page for posts from this blog and more! “Like” our page today.

Video: Joseph Stiglitz Was at Occupy Wall Street and He Looked Like He Was Having a Great Time

Joseph Stiglitz Was at Occupy Wall Street and He Looked Like He Was Having a Great Time Linette Lopez | Oct. 3, 2011, 12:47 PM | Business Insider Economist Joseph Stiglitz was at the Occupy Wall Street protest in Zuccotti Park yesterday. He was joined by New York Times book reviewer a and economics columnist, Jeff Madrick. Here are some highlights: Stiglitz looked surprised [...]

Video> MSNBC> Occupy Wall Street, Senator Bernie Sanders

Senator Bernie Sanders on Wall Street, the election $$$ system and other current issues. WAMMToday is now on Facebook! Check the WAMMToday page for posts from this blog and more! “Like” our page today. You may also subscribe to WAMMToday from the blog website.

Video: Anonymous: Occupy The Planet

This video does not include the occupation of Freedom Plaza in Washington D.C. on October 6, 2011.   A separate but related nonviolent action.  Activists from Veterans for Peace and many other environmental and antiwar organizations around the country will be at Freedom Plaza onOctober 6th and onward. October2011.org !!!OCCUPY YOUR CITY!!! Find Your City: http://occupytogether.org/OCCUPY TOGETHER: [...]

Behind the scenes of #OccupyWallStreet, by Danny Schechter

Behind the scenes of #OccupyWallStreet The protests on Wall Street are growing larger, despite police using pepper spray and making arrests. Danny Schechter Last Modified: 27 Sep 2011 11:42 Al Jazeera Political activist Abbie Hoffman led protests against Wall Street back in the 1960s —GALLO/GETTY Back in the 1960s, a gang of Yippies, a politicised arm of [...]

Charts: 35% Myth: Tax Cheater Hall of Shame & Growth of Family Income 1947-2007

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Video – Meltdown: The men who crashed the world

Meltdown:  The men who crashed the world  Al Jazeera The first of a four-part investigation into a world of greed and recklessness that led to financial collapse. Click here to view the video: and see schedule below http://english.aljazeera.net/programmes/meltdown/2011/09/2011914105518615434.html In the first episode of Meltdown, we hear about four men who brought down the global economy: a [...]

Wages of Fear: Lockdown and the IMF on Occupied Wall Street

 Wages of Fear: Lockdown and the IMF on Occupied Wall Street Published: Monday 26 September 2011  Nation of Change by Richard (RJ) Eskow “It was an experiment: Had Mayor Bloomberg and the forces of ‘security’ hidden the demonstrators so effectively that they couldn’t be found, even if you went there specifically to look for them?” [...]