Two from Truthout:
Robert Reich | The Shameful Attack on Public Employees
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog: "In 1968, 1,300 sanitation workers in Memphis went on strike. The Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. came to support them. That was where he lost his life. Eventually Memphis heard the grievances of its sanitation workers. And in subsequent years millions of public employees across the nation have benefited from the job protections they've earned. But now the right is going after public employees. Public servants are convenient scapegoats."
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Paul Krugman | Figuring Out What a Dollar Is Worth
Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co.: "There's a lot to be said about the recent attack by conservatives on the Federal Reserve, though none of it is good. Representative Ron Paul of Texas will head the committee that oversees the Fed when Republicans take over the House this month. That can't be good; this is the same Mr. Paul who has in the past supported dismantling the entire Federal Reserve system."
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Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog: "In 1968, 1,300 sanitation workers in Memphis went on strike. The Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. came to support them. That was where he lost his life. Eventually Memphis heard the grievances of its sanitation workers. And in subsequent years millions of public employees across the nation have benefited from the job protections they've earned. But now the right is going after public employees. Public servants are convenient scapegoats."
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Paul Krugman | Figuring Out What a Dollar Is Worth
Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co.: "There's a lot to be said about the recent attack by conservatives on the Federal Reserve, though none of it is good. Representative Ron Paul of Texas will head the committee that oversees the Fed when Republicans take over the House this month. That can't be good; this is the same Mr. Paul who has in the past supported dismantling the entire Federal Reserve system."
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