Daily Archives: February 20, 2015

Soul Survivors

By Susan Granade – Fiction Editor – When Bethany arrived late to the meeting, something was going on, and it revolved around Lionel. She emerged from the vestibule to find him being glared at by all the folks in the circle while Dr. Shipley tried to sum up the situation. “I’m sorry, Lionel, but this…

Trade Deals Boost the Top 1% and Bust the Rest of Us

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By Robert Reich – Suppose that by enacting a particular law we’d increase the U.S.Gross Domestic Product. But almost all that growth would go to the richest 1 percent. The rest of us could buy some products cheaper than before. But those gains would be offset by losses of jobs and wages. This is pretty…