Timothy McGettigan, AlterNet. August 14, 2009. Regardless of party affiliation, every modern Commander-in-Chief has been a big supporter of federal economic intervention.
Peter Laarman, Religion Dispatches. May 21, 2009. Only in America can one find significant numbers of Christians who argue that unfettered capitalism represents God's Plan for human thriving.
Heroesall, Unstuffed AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. February 8, 2009. Even now, with the world economy swirling down the S-bend, we hear some hardy souls claiming that 'the free market will fix it.'
Robert Scheer, Truthdig. December 11, 2008. If tough love is good enough for financially strapped families, why have a poverty program for troubled corporations?
David Sirota, AlterNet. October 24, 2008. That's the question, as he slams Obama for his plan to lower taxes on the middle class and raise them on the super-rich.
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. September 26, 2008. Why in the world would anyone doubt for a moment that they'd play politics with an economic crisis?
Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect. September 18, 2008. Free-market extremists brought us this needless economic collapse. Here's a rundown of the mistakes we've made and the reforms we need now.
Michael Leon Guerrero, Movement Vision Lab. July 24, 2008. Free market capitalism in the United States is by no means "free." It's time we recognize this and move past the destructive neoliberal agenda.
