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		<title>Burying Your Victories: What if Obama Taxed the Rich But Never Told Anyone?</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2012/01/10/burying-your-victories-what-if-obama-taxed-the-rich-but-never-told-anyone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know Obama’s health care bill contained a $20 billion a year tax on the richest Americans? I didn’t until I stumbled onto a mention of this the other day, although writing about politics is my life and I was angry at the loss of a national public option. I asked a dozen other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Worst of the Worst &#8212; America&#8217;s Greediest</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2012/01/08/the-worst-of-the-worst-americas-greediest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 13:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alan Mulally]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lloyd Blankfein]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This a listing of the top five greediest American corporate magnates for 2011 from the publication, “Too Much.” 5.  Lloyd Blankfein: Stiffing the sisters.   Back two years ago, Wall Street’s most powerful banker — Goldman Sachs chief Lloyd Blankfein — impishly told a British journalist he was “doing God’s work.” God apparently pays well.  In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FOX News, OWS, Banksters, and Bombs</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2012/01/04/fox-news-ows-banksters-and-bombs/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2012/01/04/fox-news-ows-banksters-and-bombs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:23:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deutsche Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ferdinand Pecora]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial reform]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, tragedy was averted when savvy security at Deutsche Bank (DB) in Frankfurt, Germany, spotted a suspicious package and sequestered a letter bomb intended for the DB CEO. This was the second time Deutsche Bank was attacked in this manner. In 1989, their CEO was killed by a bomb later traced to violent extremists [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Best and Worst Moments for Workers in 2011</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/30/the-best-and-worst-moments-for-workers-in-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/30/the-best-and-worst-moments-for-workers-in-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amazon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[income inequality]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[occupy Wall Street]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=12787</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What a year it&#8217;s been for workers! From Wisconsin to Washington, D.C., on the football field and the factory floor, we&#8217;ve seen unprecedented attacks on working families from big corporations and their friends in elected office. But what the folks behind these attacks didn&#8217;t anticipate was that their actions would ignite a movement &#8212; that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Impact of ThinkProgress in 2011 &#8212; Pointing Out GOP Inconsistencies</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/26/the-impact-of-thinkprogress-in-2011-pointing-out-gop-inconsistencies/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/26/the-impact-of-thinkprogress-in-2011-pointing-out-gop-inconsistencies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[GOP]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=12818</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The author of this great work &#8212; ThinkProgress &#8212; needs financial help. If you&#8217;re willing, here&#8217;s a link.]]></description>
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		<title>The Year of the Lord&#8217;s Favor</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/25/the-year-of-the-lords-favor/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/25/the-year-of-the-lords-favor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 13:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[99%]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Been quite a year, huh? We&#8217;ll remember this one for a long time. This new generation of Republicans, the self-styled Tea Partiers, want to repeal just about all of the 20th century. They don&#8217;t like Teddy Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, FDR, LBJ, or any of those Kennedy brothers. They say they want to repeal child labor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BREAKING: Rick Perry Retires</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/24/breaking-rick-perry-retires/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/24/breaking-rick-perry-retires/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 14:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[pension]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=12771</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Okay, sorry, that headline is a little deceptive. Rick Perry is still Governor of Texas. Rick Perry is still running for President of the United States. He is still making money as the author of the bestselling book Fed Up! Our Fight to Save America From Washington, which decries the role of government in our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Free-market Economics Is a Fraud</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/21/why-free-market-economics-is-a-fraud/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/21/why-free-market-economics-is-a-fraud/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=12755</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If there&#8217;s one thing everyone in America knows, it&#8217;s that free-market economics is true and free markets are best. After all, we&#8217;re not Communists, are we? They starved and lost the Cold War because they believed otherwise. And their watered-down European cousins, the socialists? More of the same, only less so. Even liberals get this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gunmaker Holding Gun to the Head of UAW Members in Connecticut</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/14/gunmaker-holding-gun-to-the-head-of-uaw-members-in-connecticut/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/14/gunmaker-holding-gun-to-the-head-of-uaw-members-in-connecticut/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Boeing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Union workers at West Hartford’s Colt Firearms plant are scared for their jobs after the company announced they will open a new manufacturing plant in Central Florida. The move can’t help but remind one of this year’s NLRB complaint against Boeing for moving a plant of theirs to South Carolina from Washington as retaliation against [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make it a Union-Made Holiday</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/11/make-it-a-union-made-holiday/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/11/make-it-a-union-made-holiday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 17:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Give union-made gifts  Did you know all Hasbro toys and games including Monopoly, G.I.Joe and My Little Pony are made by union “elves”? Also look for union-made household items, clothing, shoes, even espresso machines and other popular small kitchen appliances.  Check out this UAW Consumer Buying Guide for more ideas. Is the iPhone 4S on [...]]]></description>
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