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On AlterNet: detroit

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "detroit"

How to Save Motor City

How to Save Motor City

Marissa Colon-Margolies, The Nation. December 1, 2008.
Letting Detroit fail: catastrophic. Transforming it into a lean green machine-maker: visionary.

Smart Ways to a Bailout -- Step 1: Stop Demonizing the UAW

Smart Ways to a Bailout -- Step 1: Stop Demonizing the UAW

Art Levine, Huffington Post. November 24, 2008.
Confronting the big lie about the autoworkers, swallowed whole by union-bashing pundits even in The New York Times.

Democrats' Soft Spot for Automakers Have Shielded Detroit from Its Own Bad Decisions

Democrats' Soft Spot for Automakers Have Shielded Detroit from Its Own Bad Decisions

Garland McLaurin, American News Project. November 17, 2008.
The automobile lobby is back on Capitol Hill to secure $25 billion in loans. Will the money get wasted or put to good use?

Why Bail Out the Car Companies When They Bailed Out on Us?

Why Bail Out the Car Companies When They Bailed Out on Us?

Joseph Romm, Climate Progress. November 12, 2008.
Detroit has been lobbying against the future of all Americans who want to end our oil addiction.

The $4 Moment

The $4 Moment

Carl Pope, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. June 9, 2008.
America's oil policies have meant economic suicide for Detroit.

Having Laid Waste to Their Country, U.S. Indifferent to Iraqi Refugees

Having Laid Waste to Their Country, U.S. Indifferent to Iraqi Refugees

Adam Doster, In These Times. April 30, 2008.
For the Bush Administration, admitting that Iraq is in the throes of a humanitarian crisis disrupts the narrative that the war is winnable.