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This aesthetic quality, then, is what politics is all about. It's authenticity that separates winners from losers, good politics from bad, and…
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Corruption is uniquely reprehensible in a democracy because it violates the system's first principle, which we all learned back in the sunshiny…
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Whereas liberals are thought to erupt self-righteously whenever they feel like it, conservatives believe that they themselves are never permitted to say…
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Bad government is the natural product of rule by those who believe government is bad.
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Markets are interested in profits and profits only; service, quality, and general affluence are different functions altogether. The universal, democratic prosperity that…
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Americans have known about mounting inequality and king-sized Wall Street bonuses for years. But we also had an entire genre of journalism…
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Conservatives may believe that impoverished borrowers destroyed Wall Street. But we liberals will not fool ourselves that stupid bankers sank conservatism for…
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These days, of course, the focus of talk about popular liberation through products is mostly associated with the Internet. I've been collecting…
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What becomes fascinating is the way the culture industry doesn't deny it and doesn't try to mitigate it, but tries to sell…
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During the financial crisis and bailouts of 2008, it probably occurred to very few average people that we were entering a period…
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In America, we no longer have an institutionalized, organized way of calling business to task - of taking them to account for…
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There is much to dislike about President Obama's approach to the financial crisis. But opposition, it seems, will have to come from…
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Just because they broke the law doesn't mean they're condemned forever to a twilight status ... I believe that most Americans feel…
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The Lamanites [Native Americans], now a down-trodden people, are a remnant of the house of Israel. The curse of God has followed…
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Every twenty minutes on the Appalachian Trail, Katz and I walked farther than the average American walks in a week. For 93…
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Indeed, I think most Americans now know that in 1935 when Social Security was created, there were some 42 Americans working for…
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A new poll shows that Americans now believe that Bill Clinton is more honest than President Bush. At least when Clinton screwed…
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The publisher Jeff Johnson, who has offered not a word of explanation to me, has privately told people that he hated every…
— Robert Scheer
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Markets are interested in profits and profits only; service, quality, and general affluence are different functions altogether. The universal, democratic prosperity that…
— Thomas Frank
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In 1970, Americans spent about $6 billion on fast food; in 2000, they spent more than $110 billion. Americans now spend more…
— Eric Schlosser
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Today there are more African-Americans under correctional control — in prison or jail, on probation or parole — than were enslaved in…
— Michelle Alexander
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How Bush and his junta succeeded in deflecting America's anger from bin Laden to Saddam Hussein is one of the great public…
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American culture is no longer created by the people... A free, authentic life is no longer possible in AmericaTM today. We are…
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Americans now know that housing prices can go down and they can go down by 10, 20, 30, and in some cases,…
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