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		<title>Did Obscene Executive Pay Spark the Financial Crisis?</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/12/14/did-obscene-executive-pay-spark-the-financial-crisis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Allied Approaches]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You’ve heard all the reasons given for the economic implosion of 2008: the bursting of the housing bubble, the risky investments of financial firms, the use of incomprehensible financial instruments as get-rich-quick-schemes—all of them the result of a massive agenda of across-the-board deregulation pushed by Republican lawmakers since the 1980s. But at the root of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Labor Day We Need Protest Marches, Not Parades</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/08/26/this-labor-day-we-need-protest-marches-not-parades/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2011/08/26/this-labor-day-we-need-protest-marches-not-parades/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Labor Day is traditionally a time for picnics and parades. But this year is no picnic for American workers, and a protest march would be more appropriate than a parade. Not only are 25 million unemployed or underemployed, but American companies continue to cut wages and benefits. The median wage is still dropping, adjusted for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Republican-Hood: Steal from the Workers; Pander to the Rich</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/01/05/republican-hood-steal-from-the-workers-pander-to-the-rich/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2011/01/05/republican-hood-steal-from-the-workers-pander-to-the-rich/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 14:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From the USW International President]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Affordable Care Act]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[undo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Republicans protect the wealthy and pummel the poor. They’re the anti-Robin Hood. Unlike the hero of the poor, Republicans are anti-working class. Their recent policies and activities show them clobbering the middle class while kissing the wealthy’s, well, you know. Consider health insurance reform and tax cuts for the rich. ]]></description>
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		<title>Obama and the CEOs: Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2010/12/18/obama-and-the-ceos-looking-for-love-in-all-the-wrong-places/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2010/12/18/obama-and-the-ceos-looking-for-love-in-all-the-wrong-places/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 16:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From Campaign for America's Future]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Robert L. Borosage Co-Director Campaign for America’s Future The president kicked up his &#8220;corporate charm offensive,&#8221; meeting for hours with 20 CEOs last week. Characteristically, he started with an apology for not &#8220;finding the right balance&#8221; in addressing business. &#8220;We want to be boosters,&#8221; he said, because &#8220;when you do well, America does well.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Surfing in Style through the Great Recession</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2010/09/08/surfing-in-style-through-the-great-recession/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2010/09/08/surfing-in-style-through-the-great-recession/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[inequality]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[James Rohr]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=5325</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[American corporate CEOs, an eye-opening new study documents, have discovered a quick fix that almost guarantees good times for the executive set. They kill jobs.]]></description>
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		<title>A Worldwide Revolt Against Poverty Wages</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2010/08/22/a-worldwide-revolt-against-poverty-wages/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2010/08/22/a-worldwide-revolt-against-poverty-wages/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 12:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From the News]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=4950</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Jonathan Tasini Candidate for Democratic nomination, NY 15th Congressional District I wrote recently about how the decline of U.S. wages has made workers here cheaper to hire than workers in India, at least in the call center industry. Today, the news hails from Asia where workers are rising up against poverty-level wages. From the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I’m Marching Today to Make Wall Street Pay</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2010/04/29/i%e2%80%99m-marching-today-to-make-wall-street-pay/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2010/04/29/i%e2%80%99m-marching-today-to-make-wall-street-pay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bank of America]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[bonuses]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Richard Trumka]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=3161</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Richard Trumka President, AFL-CIO So now we learn that as millions of America&#8217;s families were losing their homes, Goldman Sachs cheered because it stood to make huge money betting on a housing market gone bad. Is that Wall Street&#8217;s vision of American values? It&#8217;s not mine. And it&#8217;s not the values of the thousands [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Happens When We Can&#8217;t Trust the Media/Economic Verifiers?</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/12/29/what-happens-when-we-cant-trust-the-mediaeconomic-verifiers/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/12/29/what-happens-when-we-cant-trust-the-mediaeconomic-verifiers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From David Sirota]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ By David Sirota Newspaper columnist, radio host, bestselling author  This month, a British government report admitted that one of the major rationales for invading Iraq &#8212; the claim that Saddam could deploy WMDs in 45 minutes &#8212; probably came from a cab driver. Had the public originally been told about this sketchy sourcing, there may [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No hoax: Pass Employee Free Choice Act to revive economy</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/04/13/no-hoax-pass-employee-free-choice-act-to-revive-economy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/04/13/no-hoax-pass-employee-free-choice-act-to-revive-economy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Leo W. Gerard International President Americans are paying big time now for decades of buying into a hoax. And it wasn&#8217;t sub-prime mortgages. It was the conservative contention that government is evil and inept. Swallowing that absurd assertion resulted in relaxation and elimination of supposedly onerous and unnecessary government regulations &#8211; from the ones [...]]]></description>
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