Budget Deal Would Give Pentagon Extra Funds In Exchange For Social Program Cuts
By Ryan Grim
The confines of the budget negotiations established by the two parties results in a system where every extra dollar going to military spending ends up being offset by a dollar reduction in spending on domestic social programs.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27831.htm
Do You Think the Poor are Lazy?
By Anat Shenker-Osorio
Even if you said 'No,' the way we talk about wealth assigns moral superiority to the rich. Terms like 'the wealth gap' obscure basic truths about inequality, casting it as a natural economic function. Inequality is really a barrier made to keep others out. We can dismantle it, starting with our words.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27834.htm
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Ryans Roadmap to Ruin: Caters to the Wealthy and Would Bury the Middle Class
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2011/04/05-2
US PIRG: Pell Grant Cut Would Lead to Massive Financial Aid Disruptions
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2011/04/05-0
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