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	<title>USW Blog &#187; Bernie Madoff</title>
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		<title>Mourning in America: Death of the Middle Class</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 18:47:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The deficit commission report is another blow to the nation’s once-great middle class. For 30 years, rich conservatives have shirked their social responsibilities by successfully demanding that the middle class pay proportionally more in taxes and receive less in benefits. The result is a country whose 21st century robber barons, the richest 1 percent, take home nearly a quarter of all American income, while median wages for workers have stagnated and poverty has increased. The co-chairmen of the deficit commission complied with demands from the wealthy by recommending the middle class bear the brunt of the cost of reducing the deficit. The rich are killing the great American middle.]]></description>
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		<title>Was Bernie Madoff the Exception or the Rule?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:37:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Robert L. Borosage Co-Director of the Campaign for America’s Future Were the big banks all knowingly running Ponzi schemes? That&#8217;s the question that arises from the stunning hearings held this week by the Senate Permanent Committee on Investigations, chaired by Senator Carl Levin, on the collapse of Washington Mutual, the largest thrift failure in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To survive, Americans must assert themselves as economic patriots</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/01/29/to-survive-americans-must-assert-themselves-as-economic-patriots/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 03:32:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[$700 billion bailout]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Leo W. Gerard International President For a brief moment, when Congress authorized that $700 billion bailout for the Wall Street wise guys whose recklessness caused the financial crisis that we’re all suffering, federal officials actually considered giving part of the money to foreign banks. Really. They quickly backed away from using American tax dollars [...]]]></description>
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