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1	Article	02/17/2013	Social Security? call it what it is: Our Earned Retirement Income. (View How Many People Read This) 8
2	Quicklink	11/20/2014	New Scrutiny of Goldman's Ties to the New York Fed After a Leak; by JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG, BEN PROTESS and PETER EAV (View How Many People Read This) 1
3	Quicklink	12/16/2014	The Rise of New Age Diplomacy - Geopoliticalmonitor.com (View How Many People Read This) 2
4	Quicklink	01/14/2015	How to Survive and Prevail in This Era of Greed and Privatization; by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This)
5	Quicklink	01/24/2015	U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara Challenges Insider Trading Ruling - By MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN and BEN PROTESS, NYTimes. (View How Many People Read This) 1
6	Quicklink	01/29/2015	Moody's: Financially stressed Pennsylvania school districts creating recovery plans to cope with charter school pressure (View How Many People Read This) 1
7	Quicklink	02/04/2015	Economics and Politics; by Paul Krugman (View How Many People Read This) 1
8	Quicklink	02/18/2015	How Silicon Valley Billionaires Are Creating A New Economic Order;Capital & Main \| By Andrew Gumbel (View How Many People Read This)
9	Quicklink	04/02/2015	Revolving Door Of Teachers Costs Schools Billions Every Year : NPR Ed; by OWEN PHILLIPS (View How Many People Read This) 3
10	Quicklink	04/04/2015	What New Yorkers Get for $150 Billion - NYTimes.com (View How Many People Read This)
11	Quicklink	04/05/2015	CURMUDGUCATION: Razing Arizona;by Peter Greene (View How Many People Read This) 2
12	Quicklink	04/14/2015	TEACHER TENURE: L.A. TIMES "REPORTER" BLUME CONTINUES TO MANIPULATE HIS READERS ; by Lenny Isenberg at Perdaily.com (View How Many People Read This) 8
13	Quicklink	04/17/2015	That Old-Time Economics - Paul Krugman ; NYTimes (View How Many People Read This) 1
14	Quicklink	04/17/2015	CURMUDGUCATION: Testing To Show Off; BY Peter Greene (View How Many People Read This) 1
15	Quicklink	04/19/2015	Bloodbath - Living in Dialogue; by Anthony Cody. (View How Many People Read This) 3
16	Quicklink	04/23/2015	This Article May Be Illegal -- Lifting the Veil of Silence on Standardized Testing (View How Many People Read This) 1
17	Quicklink	04/27/2015	Report: Big education firms spend millions lobbying for pro-testing policies; by By Valerie Strauss, The Washington Post (View How Many People Read This) 1
18	Quicklink	05/03/2015	An Idea Whose Time Has Gone - Greg Anrig (View How Many People Read This) 1
19	Quicklink	05/11/2015	New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Donors Get More State Bond Work:By David Sirota & Matthew Cunningham cook. (View How Many People Read This)
20	Quicklink	05/12/2015	Republicans Try To Strip Predatory Lending Protections For American Troops, Again; By Zach Carter (View How Many People Read This)
21	Quicklink	05/14/2015	The Perfect Lobby: How One Industry Captured Washington, DC; by David Halperin (View How Many People Read This) 1
22	Quicklink	05/28/2015	Bill Moyers: The Challenge of Journalism Is to Survive in the Pressure Cooker of Plutocracy (View How Many People Read This) 1
23	Quicklink	06/03/2015	Ed investment tax credit scrambles N.Y.'s priorities (View How Many People Read This)
24	Quicklink	06/07/2015	Why is the TPP Deal Such a Big Secret? (View How Many People Read This) 2
25	Quicklink	07/18/2015	Why Employee Ranking Can Backfire; by By PHYLLIS KORKKI, NYTimes (View How Many People Read This) 2
26	Quicklink	07/27/2015	Media Flap Over Treatment of Campbell Brown: by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This) 1
27	Quicklink	08/21/2015	The Real Clinton Email Scandal: Our Ridiculous Classification Rules - (View How Many People Read This) 2
28	Quicklink	09/05/2015	Map: How student poverty has increased since the Great Recession (View How Many People Read This) 4
29	Quicklink	09/08/2015	John Thompson: Shame on the "Liberals" and Democrats Who Stand Against Unions;by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This) 5
30	Quicklink	09/18/2015	Crazy Talk at the Republican Debate (View How Many People Read This) 3
31	Quicklink	09/21/2015	Philadelphia: Some Charters Spend More on Facilities Than on Instruction (View How Many People Read This) 1
32	Quicklink	10/20/2015	Should Teachers Work for Free? (View How Many People Read This) 8
33	Quicklink	10/27/2015	This Bill Might Be The Most Creative Attempt Yet To Kill The Clean Power Plan (View How Many People Read This) 1
34	Quicklink	10/31/2015	John Oliver breaks down Big Pharma and it's hilariously ugly (View How Many People Read This) 2
35	Quicklink	11/11/2015	Ohio: U.S. Department of Education Slaps the Wrist of Charter Sector, Lightly (View How Many People Read This) 1
36	Quicklink	11/13/2015	The Hidden & Deadly Bias of Class, by E. J. Dionne Jr. (View How Many People Read This) 1
37	Quicklink	12/20/2015	Compassionate approach leads to more help and less punishment (View How Many People Read This) 2
38	Quicklink	12/21/2015	Land of the free, home of the fearful (View How Many People Read This) 6
39	Quicklink	12/23/2015	Bernie Sanders: To Rein In Wall Street, Fix the Fed - The New York Times (View How Many People Read This) 1
40	Quicklink	12/23/2015	Why Investors Are Right to Be Distrustful - (View How Many People Read This) 1
41	Quicklink	12/27/2015	Stunning maps showing how much you need to earn in each state to afford a two-bedroom rental unit (View How Many People Read This) 1
42	Quicklink	01/04/2016	Economists Take Aim at Wealth Inequality (View How Many People Read This) 1
43	Quicklink	01/06/2016	Even Insured Can Face Crushing Medical Debt, Study Finds - (View How Many People Read This) 2
44	Quicklink	01/18/2016	Did You See The Gorilla In The GOP "Debate?" (View How Many People Read This) 1
45	Quicklink	01/29/2016	How America's Gun Manufacturers Are Quietly Getting Richer Off Taxpayers - BillMoyers (View How Many People Read This)
46	Quicklink	01/30/2016	CURMUDGUCATION: AL: RAISE teachers? Raze teachers. (View How Many People Read This) 2
47	Quicklink	03/02/2016	The WTO Gave Environmentalists A New Reason To Oppose The TPP (View How Many People Read This)
48	Quicklink	03/04/2016	Donald Trump, the Great Betrayer - (View How Many People Read This) 2
49	Quicklink	03/07/2016	Democrats and Republicans Are Quietly Planning a Corporate Giveaway -- to the Tune of $400 Billion - BillMoyers.com (View How Many People Read This) 3
50	Quicklink	03/07/2016	The End of American Idealism (View How Many People Read This) 1
51	Quicklink	03/22/2016	Shouldn't Congress Tell Us How We'll Pay for Tax Cuts? (View How Many People Read This) 1
52	Quicklink	04/01/2016	A Dodd-Frank Watchdog Still Growls, on a Slightly Tighter Leash (View How Many People Read This) 1
53	Quicklink	04/11/2016	Paul Buchheit: How Corporate Tax Cheats Are Hurting Children in Public Schools by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This) 1
54	Quicklink	04/14/2016	Regulators Warn 5 Top Banks They Are Still Too Big to Fail (View How Many People Read This) 1
55	Quicklink	04/24/2016	College Could Be Free In America If Corporations Paid Reagan-Era Taxes (View How Many People Read This) 2
56	Quicklink	04/24/2016	Fantasy Math Is Helping Companies Spin Losses Into Profits (View How Many People Read This) 3
57	Quicklink	04/25/2016	Capitalism or Socialism? There's an Even Better Option by David Korten (View How Many People Read This) 2
58	Quicklink	04/25/2016	How Corporate Elites Bought Control of the Chicago Public Schools by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This) 2
59	Quicklink	04/26/2016	Mercedes Schneider Untangles a Nest of Reform Money and Connections by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This) 1
60	Quicklink	04/27/2016	GOP Wants To Help Federal Contractors Hide Civil Rights Violations (View How Many People Read This) 2
61	Quicklink	04/28/2016	Scamming US Veterans: Efforts to Privatize Veterans Administration's Health System -by Dean Baker (View How Many People Read This) 1
62	Quicklink	04/28/2016	Dark Money Group Spends $58,000 Attacking Consumer Financial Protection Bureau BY Libby Watson (View How Many People Read This) 1
63	Quicklink	04/29/2016	The Racist Roots of a Way to Sell Homes (View How Many People Read This) 2
64	Quicklink	05/14/2016	The Vultures' Vultures: How A New Hedge-Fund Strategy Is Corrupting Washington (View How Many People Read This) 1
65	Quicklink	06/11/2016	An Invitation to Abuse (View How Many People Read This)
66	Quicklink	06/25/2016	What kind of Capitalist Democracy do you want to live in? by Lloyd Lofthouse (View How Many People Read This) 1
67	Quicklink	07/01/2016	Why Guest Workers Are Easily Exploited - (View How Many People Read This) 2
68	Quicklink	07/19/2016	It Takes Jamie Dimon Three Hours to Earn What Some of His Employees Do In One Year - BillMoyers.com (View How Many People Read This) 1
69	Quicklink	08/01/2016	There's No Business Like the U.S. Global Arms Business (View How Many People Read This) 1
70	Quicklink	08/01/2016	Helicopter Money: Why Some Economists Are Talking About Dropping Money From the Sky (View How Many People Read This) 1
71	Quicklink	08/29/2016	States of Cruelty (View How Many People Read This) 1
72	Quicklink	09/01/2016	California: Meet the Billionaires Who Are Financing the Spread of School Privatization; by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This) 1
73	Quicklink	09/01/2016	Mississippi: State Officials Devise Formula to Degrade Public Schools; by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This) 1
74	Quicklink	09/23/2016	Reimagining Journalism: The Story of the One Percent: by Michael Massing (View How Many People Read This) 1
75	Quicklink	09/26/2016	Corporate Profits Are Way Up, Corporate Taxes Are Way Down (View How Many People Read This) 2
76	Quicklink	10/04/2016	When It Comes to Tax Avoidance, Donald Trump's Just a Small Fry (View How Many People Read This) 4
77	Quicklink	10/12/2016	History (of Health Insurance Greed) Repeats Itself - BY WENDELL POTTER (View How Many People Read This) 2
78	Quicklink	10/19/2016	Social Security at Stake on Nov. 8 - (View How Many People Read This)
79	Quicklink	10/25/2016	Public Sector Pensions Under Attack, by Bill Raden (View How Many People Read This) 1
80	Quicklink	12/27/2016	How a Budget Chief Can Wreak Havoc (View How Many People Read This) 1
81	Quicklink	12/29/2016	Tom Price's Plan To Destroy Medicare: "Balance Billing" Seniors Into Bankruptcy (View How Many People Read This) 4
82	Quicklink	12/31/2016	The Coming Assault on Social Security byDave Lindorff (View How Many People Read This) 3
83	Quicklink	01/05/2017	House Republicans revive obscure rule that allows them to slash the pay of individual federal workers to $1 - The Washin (View How Many People Read This) 2
84	Quicklink	01/17/2017	The Other Kushner Brother's Big Bet - (View How Many People Read This)
85	Quicklink	01/19/2017	Yes, Trump's Pick for Treasury Secretary Was a 'Foreclosure King' (View How Many People Read This) 1
86	Quicklink	01/27/2017	An Extremist Holding the Purse Strings - By Steven Rattner (View How Many People Read This) 3
87	Quicklink	01/27/2017	What taxpayers should know about the cost of school choice - By Valerie Strauss (View How Many People Read This) 1
88	Quicklink	03/10/2017	How Many People Are Affected by Obamacare Premium Increases? (Hint, It's Fewer Than You Think) (View How Many People Read This)
89	Quicklink	03/10/2017	Vouchers Are the Civil Wrongs Movement of Our Time, Hurting the Children They Pretend to Help;by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This) 1
90	Quicklink	05/01/2017	Trump's Education Budget Will Undermine Teaching and School-by Leonie HaImison (View How Many People Read This) 2
91	Quicklink	06/22/2017	Does corporate America see a future in the United States? (View How Many People Read This)
92	Quicklink	06/25/2017	How the Cutthroat Walmart Business Model Is Reshaping American Public Education (View How Many People Read This) 1
93	Quicklink	08/04/2017	How to Follow the Creeping Privatization of Public Services; by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This) 2
94	Quicklink	08/04/2017	30 firms earn half the total profit made (View How Many People Read This) 4
95	Quicklink	08/08/2017	Our Broken Economy, in One Simple Chart - The New York Times (View How Many People Read This) 5
96	Quicklink	08/11/2017	Authoritarianism: The Legacy of the Financial Crisis, by Harold James (View How Many People Read This) 1
97	Quicklink	08/25/2017	The Amazon-Walmart Showdown That Explains the Modern Economy - The New York Times (View How Many People Read This) 1
98	Quicklink	08/26/2017	How science got women wrong -- The Economist (View How Many People Read This) 1
99	Quicklink	09/05/2017	'Too Big to Fail' Label May Shrink for Some Firms Under Trump' (View How Many People Read This) 1
100	Quicklink	10/06/2017	How America's Biggest Bank Paid Its Mortgage Crisis Fine With Phony Mortgages! (View How Many People Read This) 1
101	Quicklink	10/08/2017	How BASIS Turned Its Charter Schools into a Profitable Venture Industry with Tax Dollars; by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This) 2
102	Quicklink	11/12/2017	ICEUFT Blog: REPRESENTATIVE DELBENE EXPOSES REPUBLICAN TAX PLAN (View How Many People Read This) 1
103	Quicklink	11/13/2017	Paradise Papers Show How Misguided the G.O.P. Is on Taxes (View How Many People Read This) 2
104	Quicklink	11/30/2017	High Fliers; 2017; How the private Jet Lobby shifts the costs to the rest of us, and threatens our planet (View How Many People Read This) 2
105	Quicklink	12/02/2017	Republicans Just Snuck A Huge Taxpayer Giveaway For Betsy DeVos Into Their Tax Bill (View How Many People Read This) 3
106	Quicklink	12/08/2017	DON'T MISS THIS; How America Is Breaking Public Education; Forbes gets it right! (View How Many People Read This) 3
107	Quicklink	01/19/2018	The Walton Family: Billionaires deciding how to privatize schools indoor community, by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This) 1
108	Quicklink	01/21/2018	Plutocrats at Work: How Big Philanthropy Undermines Democracy; by Joanne Barkan (View How Many People Read This) 8
109	Quicklink	03/05/2018	What Do Foreign Banks Get Out of New Banking Bill?: DealBook Briefing (View How Many People Read This)
110	Quicklink	03/05/2018	Arizona: No Cap on Corporate Tax Subsidy for Nonpublic Schools, by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This) 4
111	Quicklink	04/02/2018	How did we let modern slavery become part of our everyday lives? (View How Many People Read This) 1
112	Quicklink	04/27/2018	Special Trump tax provision gives $17 billion break to millionaires, gov't report finds (View How Many People Read This) 1
113	Quicklink	05/02/2018	House Republican Farm Bill Proposal Launches a Dangerous Attack on Nutrition Assistance - (View How Many People Read This) 1
114	Quicklink	05/26/2018	'Remember These Names': 33 House Democrats Just Joined the GOP to Give a Major Gift to Wall Street (View How Many People Read This) 3
115	Quicklink	07/02/2018	If Congress Changes Food Stamp Requirements, Kids Will Go Hungry (View How Many People Read This) 1
116	Quicklink	08/11/2018	Mississippi is sued for Diverting Funds from District Schools to Charter Schools; by Diane Ravitch (View How Many People Read This) 2
117	Quicklink	09/04/2018	Get Sick, Go Bankrupt and Die: The lies about Heath care (View How Many People Read This) 3
118	Quicklink	09/06/2018	Why Haven't We Learned Anything From the 1930s? (View How Many People Read This) 1
119	Quicklink	09/12/2018	(Why) Americans Are Too Busy Reacting to Authoritarianism to Act Against It (View How Many People Read This) 1
120	Quicklink	09/29/2018	Bonfire of Republican Vanities (View How Many People Read This) 1
121	Quicklink	10/18/2018	Republicans Are Coming for Your Social Security and Medicare And they're openly bragging about it. (View How Many People Read This) 4
122	Quicklink	11/03/2018	How FAKE Democrats are fooling voters with help from Alt-Right Billionaires in California (View How Many People Read This) 2
123	Quicklink	02/25/2019	Lawmakers aware of fraud in states with vouchers, education savings accounts - (View How Many People Read This) 3
124	Quicklink	04/15/2019	Is America Becoming an Oligarchy? By Michael Tomasky (View How Many People Read This) 4
125	Quicklink	04/28/2019	Federal Charter Schools Program Wasted Nearly $36 Million on Ohio Schools That Never Opened or Soon Closed (View How Many People Read This) 2
126	Quicklink	05/19/2019	Driven To Despair: How Reckless Loans Devastated a Generation of Taxi Drivers - (View How Many People Read This) 1
127	Quicklink	05/24/2019	"There's Only One Way to Stop Predatory Lending;" New Rules End Protections (View How Many People Read This) 3
128	Quicklink	06/12/2019	Connect the Dots to See Where Trump's Taking Us: The direction and results are obvious. (View How Many People Read This) 3
129	Quicklink	06/14/2019	Colorado school district finalizes deal with a Florida company taking over management of the district (View How Many People Read This)
130	Quicklink	06/19/2019	Bosses pocket Trump tax windfall as workers see job promises vanish (View How Many People Read This) 1
131	Quicklink	06/24/2019	A Message From the Billionaire's Club: Tax Us (View How Many People Read This) 1
132	Quicklink	10/02/2019	A Wealth Tax Is Pro-Growth: Don't believe the scaremongering. (View How Many People Read This) 1
133	Quicklink	10/26/2019	The U.S. deficit hit $984 billion in 2019, (View How Many People Read This) 2
134	Quicklink	03/12/2020	Something Weird Is Happening on Wall Street, and Not Just the Stock Sell-Off ; By Neil Irwin (View How Many People Read This) 1
135	Quicklink	04/11/2020	Trump Has Emergency Powers We Aren't Allowed to Know About: they could make their first appearance in this crisis (View How Many People Read This) 1
136	Quicklink	04/12/2020	This is How an Economy Dies - (View How Many People Read This) 1
137	Quicklink	04/13/2020	How private equity is using the pandemic to extort taxpayers; by Judd Legum (View How Many People Read This) 1
138	Quicklink	05/05/2020	Mapping Corruption in the Executive Branch - Bill Moyers. (View How Many People Read This) 1
139	Quicklink	05/13/2020	The Federal Reserve Has Pumped Money Into the Capital Markets. Guess Who's Gotten It. (View How Many People Read This) 1
140	Quicklink	05/27/2020	Give Me Liberty and Give Me Death - by Umair Haque, Eudaimonia and Co (View How Many People Read This) 2
141	Quicklink	09/07/2020	This Labor Day, Social Security's Future Hangs in the Balance (View How Many People Read This) 3
142	Quicklink	01/05/2021	What We Get Wrong About America's Crisis of Democracy; By Adam Gopnik (View How Many People Read This) 1
143	Quicklink	03/19/2021	Pension Plans in Decline Saved (View How Many People Read This) 1
144	Quicklink	03/29/2021	Florida: League of Women Voters Exposes Voucher Boondoggle As Big Business (View How Many People Read This) 3
145	Quicklink	04/12/2021	How Sleazy is the GOP?. The GOP Has Become the Party of an Off-the-Charts Level of Corruption, Indecency, and Depravity (View How Many People Read This) 3
146	Quicklink	04/16/2021	As Nations Slash Budgets, Global Study Warns of Looming Austerity Shocks (View How Many People Read This) 1
147	Quicklink	05/14/2021	Jamie Dimon: A Model Parasite (View How Many People Read This) 2
148	Quicklink	06/11/2021	It's Not Just Income Taxes. Billionaires Don't Pay Inheritance Taxes Either (View How Many People Read This) 1
149	Quicklink	07/19/2021	Today's Edition Robert Hubbell Newsletter: The power of public sentiment. (View How Many People Read This)
150	Quicklink	07/19/2021	Lockheed Martin is now the top corporate donor to GOP objectors Read about the corruption (View How Many People Read This) 2
151	Quicklink	08/02/2021	The Big Money Behind the Big Lie; by Jane Mayer (View How Many People Read This) 1
152	Quicklink	01/05/2022	The moment of truth.by Robert Hubbell (View How Many People Read This) 1

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