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President Volodmyr Zelenskyy: The Trump Peace Plan
“President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that Ukraine has to confront the possibility of losing its dignity or risking the loss of a key partner as it figures out how to respond to a U.S. peace proposal to end Russia-Ukraine conflict. (Produced by Elaine Carroll).” Source:Associated Press with a look at President Volodmyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. […]
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The Atlantic: Josh Freedman & Michael Lind: ‘The Past & Future of America’s Social Contract’
Source:The Atlantic with a look at the so-called American social contract. Source:The New Democrat “In the 20th century, the United States moved from an economy based on high wages and reliable benefits to a system of low wages and cheap … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, The New Democrat
Tagged 2013, America, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Josh Freedman, Michael Lind, New Left, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, The Atlantic, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare State
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The New America Foundation: Peter Beinart: ‘On The Rise of The New Left’
Source:New America Foundation– political commentator Peter Beinart about about the New-Left in America, the Millennial version. “In a recent piece for The Daily Beast, New America Senior Fellow Peter Beinart wrote that the Democratic Party is making its next left … Continue reading
Posted in New America Foundation, Originals
Tagged 2013, America, Bill De Blasio, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Democratic Socialists of America, Far Left, Green Party, New Left, New York, New York City, Peter Beinart, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, United States
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The Washington Post: Harold Meyerson: ‘Washington D.C. Council Stands For Fair Wages & Against Wal-Mart’
“For Republicans who want to cut the number of food stamp recipients, here’s a helpful suggestion: Support the ordinance passed last week by the D.C. Council, which required big-box stores like Wal-Mart to pay their employees at least $12.50 an … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Washington Post
Tagged 2013, 2015, Albert Shanker, Albert Shanker Institute, America, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Education, Far Left, Harold Meyerson, Job Training, Low-Income Workers, Low-Skilled Workers, Minimum-Wage, New Left, Poverty, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, The American Prospect, United States, Wal-Mart, Washington, Washington D.C.
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New York Times: Annie Lowrey: ‘Ending Poverty by Giving the Poor Money’
Source:New York Times columnist Annie Lowrey. “Can you alleviate poverty by just giving money to the poor? It seems like a tautology, sure. But for development experts, it is a subject of serious research. Say you give $100 to a … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, Originals
Tagged 2013, America, Annie Lowry, Big Government, Cash Payments, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Job Training, Manhattan, New Left, New York, New York City, New York Times, Poverty, Poverty in America, Socialism, Socialists, United States, Welfare State
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Economist’s View: Ezra Klein: ‘No One Really Believes in Equality of Opportunity’
Source:The Washington Post– we get the government that we pay for. “Everyone in American life professes to believe in equality of opportunity. But nobody really believes in it. … You can’t have real equality of opportunity without equality of outcome. … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Washington Post
Tagged 2013, America, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Ezra Klein, Far Left, Mark Thoma, New Left, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, The Washington Post, U.S. Capitol, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Washington Post, Welfare State
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The New Republic: Michael Kinsley: ‘Paul Krugman’s Misguided Moral Crusade Against Austerity’
Source:The New Republic with an article about New York Times left-wing columnist Paul Krugman. “Feeling perhaps that columnist Paul Krugman hasn’t made the point emphatically enough, The New York Times Monday published an op-ed shocker by two academics with the … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, TNR
Tagged 2013, America, American Economy, Austerity, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Deficit Reduction, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Manhattan, Michael Kinsley, National Debt, New Left, New York, New York City, New York Times, Paul Krugman, Socialism, Socialists, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare State
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Karen Nussbaum: ‘New Culture War Addresses Fairness of Wealth Allocation’
Source:Working America– leader and labor union organizer Karen Nussbaum. Source:FRS FreeState “Jonathan Haidt has an interesting post, “Of Freedom and Fairness: The new culture war is about economic issues, and the side that better sells its idea of fairness will … Continue reading
Posted in FRS FreeState, New Left
Tagged 2013, AFL-CIO, America, American Economy, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democracy Journal, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Jonathan Haidt, Karen Nussbaum, Laure Flanders, New Left, Socialism, Socialists, The Democratic Strategist, The Laura Flanders Show, United States, Welfare State, Working America
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Associated Press: Warren Levinson- ‘Occupy Wall Street: One Year Later’
Source:Associated Press– Pete Dutro use to be one of the organizers of Occupy Wall Street. Source:FRS FreeState “To mark the one-year-anniversary of the Occupy movement on September 17th , current and former members talk to the Associated Press about the … Continue reading
Posted in AP Video, FRS FreeState
Tagged 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, Anarchism, Anarchists, Capitalism, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Great Recession, Hippies, Hipsters, Manhatten, New Left, New York, New York City, Occupy Wall Street, Private Enterprise, Socialism, Socialists, U.S. Government, United States, Wall Street, Warren Levinson, Washington, Washington DC
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