On AlterNet: corporate welfare
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "corporate welfare"
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. August 28, 2008.
America's overpaid corporate execs have plenty of people to thank for their good fortune, including average American taxpayers.
Scott Thill, AlterNet. April 7, 2008.
By rewarding the criminals and screwing the victims, the Federal Reserve's behavior feeds into rumors and conspiracy about its true function.
Thomas Palley, AlterNet. March 25, 2008.
The Fed's decision to grant Wall Street access to special borrowing facilities constitutes a massive subsidy to the irresponsible.
Dean Baker, TruthOut.org. March 24, 2008.
Rather than taking this opportunity to tighten the screws, many progressives are actually cheering on plans to bail out the ridiculously rich.
