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Gar Alperovitz, Democracy Collaborative Press: ''For two decades economists concerned with inequality have debated the precise role global competition, changing technologies, sectoral balances, and other strictly economic factors have played in generating the worsening trends. Whatever the final resolution of the technical debate over how much weight to assign different forces, the important truth, as Barry Bluestone points out, is that none shows 'the least sign of weakening.'''

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/10931-changing-wealth-ownership-to-reduce-inequality



Koch Brothers' Moonshine

Jim Hightower, Truthout: ''Question: ''If you mix a cocktail of 'black liquor,' biofuels, diesel and a generous splash of tax subsidies, then have it shaken vigorously by a U.S. senator and served in a golden goblet by corporate lobbyists, what do you call it? Answer: Koch Brothers' Moonshine.''

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/10937-koch-brothers-moonshine



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