Robert Reich | Another Step Toward Oligarchic Control of America
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Facebook Page
Reich writes: "In the early 21st century, a billionaire class emerged. Their agenda was to reduce their taxes, enhance their wealth, and buy up the nation's major assets."
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Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Facebook Page
Reich writes: "In the early 21st century, a billionaire class emerged. Their agenda was to reduce their taxes, enhance their wealth, and buy up the nation's major assets."
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The Flawed System That Allows Companies to Make Millions off the Injured
Terrence McCoy, Washington Post
McCoy writes: "Unlike traditional settlements, which are paid out in one sum, structured settlements dispense the payout in portions over a lifetime. Since 1975, insurance firms have committed an estimated $350 billion to these agreements, spawning a secondary market in which companies compete to buy payments for a smaller amount of upfront cash."
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Terrence McCoy, Washington Post
McCoy writes: "Unlike traditional settlements, which are paid out in one sum, structured settlements dispense the payout in portions over a lifetime. Since 1975, insurance firms have committed an estimated $350 billion to these agreements, spawning a secondary market in which companies compete to buy payments for a smaller amount of upfront cash."
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$250,000 a Year Is Not Middle Class
Bryce Covert, New York Times
Covert writes: "Hillary Clinton is using a definition of middle class that has long been popular among Democratic policy makers, from her husband to Barack Obama when he was a candidate: any household that makes $250,000 or less a year. Yet this definition is completely out of touch with reality."
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Bryce Covert, New York Times
Covert writes: "Hillary Clinton is using a definition of middle class that has long been popular among Democratic policy makers, from her husband to Barack Obama when he was a candidate: any household that makes $250,000 or less a year. Yet this definition is completely out of touch with reality."
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California Mosque Attacked With Molotov Cocktail, Officials Investigate Incident as Hate Crime
Sneha Shankar, International Business Times
Shankar writes: "A Molotov cocktail, also known as a petrol bomb, was thrown at the Tracy Islamic Center on Saturday morning, leading to a fire."
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Sneha Shankar, International Business Times
Shankar writes: "A Molotov cocktail, also known as a petrol bomb, was thrown at the Tracy Islamic Center on Saturday morning, leading to a fire."
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Why Do Employers Still Routinely Drug-Test Workers?
Daniel Engber, Slate
Engber: "As was the case 30 years ago, worker drug testing has no solid base of evidence, no proof that it succeeds."
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Daniel Engber, Slate
Engber: "As was the case 30 years ago, worker drug testing has no solid base of evidence, no proof that it succeeds."
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South Korea, Japan Reach 'Final and Irreversible' Deal on Wartime Korean Sex Slaves
Suman Varandani, International Business Times
Varandani writes: "South Korea and Japan reached a deal Monday to settle the issue of former Korean sex slaves, euphemistically known as "comfort women," according to media reports."
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Suman Varandani, International Business Times
Varandani writes: "South Korea and Japan reached a deal Monday to settle the issue of former Korean sex slaves, euphemistically known as "comfort women," according to media reports."
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Meet This Third-Generation Farmer Who Converted His 1,400 Acres to Growing Organic Food
Matt Kelly, EcoWatch
"Klaas Martens, quite unconventionally, is growing food. Along with his wife Mary-Howell, their son Peter and a small team of farmhands, he is growing organic food on more than 1,400 acres."
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Matt Kelly, EcoWatch
"Klaas Martens, quite unconventionally, is growing food. Along with his wife Mary-Howell, their son Peter and a small team of farmhands, he is growing organic food on more than 1,400 acres."
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