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Economic Stimulus: Biodiesels as Giveaways Could Build Community, Consumer Awareness

Josh Tickell | Posted 06.12.2009 | Home

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How many biodiesels could we put on the road with the $15-30 billion the Big 3 Auto Monsters are going to receive? Let's tell Congress how many!

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Make Wall Street Take The Same Deal The Autoworkers Get

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.22.2009 | Business

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If we're going to minutely examine autoworkers' wages, and dictate the travel plans of one industry we are bailing out, then it seems eminently reasonable to do the same for the banking industry.

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Friday Talking Points [58] -- [Expletive Deleted] Blagojevich

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.12.2009 | Politics

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The history of profanity in American political discourse is an untold story out there just waiting for someone to research and write about -- although...

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Big 3 Failure Would Cost Taxpayers Billions, Too

AP | ALAN FRAM | Posted 01.10.2009 | Business

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. auto industry's problems will cost taxpayers plenty whether or not the government helps Detroit. Just walking away and le...

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Rebuilding Our Economy From the Ground Up

Scott Kurashige and Grace Lee Boggs | Posted 01.10.2009 | Politics

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In one of the great events in our nation's history, the United Auto Workers brought GM to its knees with the Flint sit-down strike of 1936-37. For six...

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GOP Blames Unions for Detroit's Ills

Mike Papantonio | Posted 03.25.2009 | Business

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The failures of the "Big 3" had nothing to do with union workers, as the GOP has been saying. It had to do with the fact that these industries didn't adapt to the times

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The Automobile Bailout Solution: Unique and Simple

John R. Price | Posted 01.03.2009 | Business

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It makes more sense for Congress to tell ExxonMobil, ARCO, Chevron, ConocoPhillips and their fellow travelers that they should lend the automobile industry $25 billion

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What Detroit Needs

Aram Khayatpour | Posted 12.26.2008 | Business

We all make jokes about how lazy and lobby-driven Congress is, and as sad as the truths behind those jokes are, when times are good, we can afford to have government operate like that.

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How To Save A Major Automobile Company

Neil Young | Posted 12.14.2008 | Green

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