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Weekly Audit: Millions of Americans Could Lose Unemployment Benefits

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Fed, Review, House, Paycheck Fairness Act, Charles Ferguson, The Progressive, Movie, Ui, The Nation, Film, Denise DiStephan, Extension, Laura Flanders, Grittv, Unemployment, Matthew Rothschild, Quantitative Easing, Working in These Times, In These Times, David Moberg, Senate, Economy, Dean Baker, Politics News
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Weekly Audit: Millions of Americans Could Lose Unemployment BenefitsEditor's Note: Happy Thanksgiving from the Media Consortium! This week, we aren't ...

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Weekly Audit: Silencing Conservative Deficit Hawks

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Suzy Khimm, The Washington Monthly, Deflation, Jobs, The Nation, Citizens United, Deficit Hysteria, Eric Cantor, Alternet, Best Buy, Bush Tax Cuts, Deficit, Steve Benen, Target, William Greider, Mother Jones, Zach Carter, In These Times, David Moberg, Economy, Politics News
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The same conservatives who spent the past year senselessly screaming about the U.S. budget deficit are now demanding an extension of the Bush tax cuts for the rich.

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Weekly Audit: Wall Street Goes to the Movies

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Tarp, Democracy Now!, Movie Derivatives, Jobs Crisis, Long Term Unemployment, Derivatives, Cds, Wall Street Crisis, Swaps, Jobs, Credit Default Swaps, The Nation, Unemployment Rate, Recession, Alternet, Aig, Unemployment, Nick Baumann, Mother Jones, Charter Schools, Consumer Financial Protection Agency, Great Recession, Juan Gonzales, Bank Bailout, In These Times, John Nichols, Wall Street Bailout, Wall Street, Subprime Mortgage, David Moberg, Economy, Politics News
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by Zach Carter, Media Consortium blogger Last week, the U.S. Senate rejected a plan that would have broken up the nation's six largest banks firms in...

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Weekly Audit: Bigger Than "Too Big to Fail"

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Adam Schlesinger, Zachary Roth, Matt Taibbi, The Nation, Robert Reich, Goldman Sachs, Eyal Press, Air America, David Moberg, Salon, Weekly Audit, Mary Kane, The Media Consortium, Laura Flanders, JPMorgan Chase, Zach Carter, Grittv, Talking Points Memo, The Washington Independent, Tmc, In These Times, Business News
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Congress should be writing regulations to curb risk in the financial system as fast as bankers are paying themselves bonuses. They're our representatives, after all, and it's our money.

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