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Fashion Model/Filmmaker Launches Workers' Rights Organization for the Modeling Industry
By Paul Harris / The Guardian
Model Sara Ziff, who made a film called "Picture Me" that revealed the seedy underbelly of the fashion industry, wants to help models fight for their rights.
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With Runaway Greed Infecting Corporate America, Maybe It's Time to Start Talking About a Maximum Wage Again
By Sam Pizzigati
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Wired Magazine's Embarrassing Whitewash of Apple's Electronics Supplier Foxconn
By Yves Smith
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I'm on Food Stamps: My Shame and Pride in Signing up for the Most Stigmatized Benefit
By Christopher D. Cook / Salon
Profiting From Catastrophe: If Fossil Fuel Companies Burn All Their Reserves We're Undeniably Screwed
By Bill McKibben / TomDispatch.com
Pass the Romney Rule! The Philosophical, Economic and Political Case for Raising Capital Gains Taxes
By Eliot Spitzer / Slate
Thomas Frank Talks to Joshua Holland About the 'Hard-Times Swindle' and the Unlikely Comeback of the Right
By Editorial Staff / AlterNet
How Liberals are Getting Spun in the Mortgage Settlement Debate
By William K. Black / New Economic Perspectives
How Rich Executives Extract Concessions From Workers -- While Playing the Good Guy in Public
By Laura Clawson / Daily Kos
6 Things You Should Know About Arizona's Worse-Than-Wisconsin's Attack on Public Workers
By Sarah Jaffe / AlterNet
How Privatizing Government Shovels Cash to Parasitic Corporations and Undermines Democracy
By Mike Konczal / Salon
Obama Brags on Saving Detroit--But Auto Industry Bailout Came on the Backs of Working People
By Laura Flanders / The Nation
Why We Got Ayn Rand Instead of FDR: Thomas Frank on How Tea Party 'Populism' Derailed a New New Deal
By Thomas Frank / Picador Press
Doomsday Scenario: What Happens When Banks Control the Economy?
By Michael Hudson / Michael Hudson's blog
United States of Europe? What it Will Take to Save the Continent from Economic Collapse
By Edward Harrison / AlterNet
Apple Tries Damage Control after Horrific Working Conditions at its Factories Exposed
By Jeff Ballinger / Labor Notes
Conservatives Say Breaking the Law is Normal for Rich People at Tax Time
By Sam Pizzigati / Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality
Why Closure of the Strait of Hormuz Could Ignite a War and a Global Depression
By Michael T. Klare / TomDispatch.com
Century Aluminum Yanks Back Benefits from Retired Workers--But Retirees Fight Back
By Leo Gerard / AlterNet
What Liberals are Still Missing About Inequality: Decades of Outsourcing and Union-Busting by the 1%
By Roger Bybee / In These Times
Inside the Bacchanalian Wall Street Fraternity Party of Billionaire Bankers and Hedge Fund Predators
By Bill Moyers, Michael Winship / AlterNet
Why New Birth Control Benefits are the Right Choice and Why Religious Conservatives Have it Wrong
By June Carbone, Naomi Cahn / AlterNet
7 Signs the Corporatocracy is Losing its Legitimacy--and 7 Tools to Help Shut it Down
By Sarah van Gelder / YES! Magazine
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