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Austerity Is Dead; Stop Pushing It, Drop the Chained CPI and Increase Social Security

The "savings" figures thrown around in Washington aren't real - but the pain these cuts will cause is very, very real.
America's Killer Jobs

Every year, thousands of American workers die on the job, and millions are injured due to lax worker safety laws and weak enforcement of those that do exist.

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Barbara Ehrenreich

Barbara Ehrenreich is the author of a number of books including Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America and Bright-Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America.

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Barbara Ehrenreich: Kiss Goldman Sachs Goodbye

By Barbara Ehrenreich, Moyers & Company | Op-Ed

Preying on the Poor: How Government and Corporations Use the Poor as Piggy Banks

By Barbara Ehrenreich, TomDispatch | News Analysis

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How We Cured “the Culture of Poverty,” Not Poverty Itself

By Barbara Ehrenreich, TomDispatch | News Analysis

The Making of the American 99 Percent and the Collapse of the Middle Class

By Barbara Ehrenreich and John Ehrenreich, TomDispatch/The Nation | Op-Ed

"Throw Them Out With the Trash": Why Homelessness Is Becoming an Occupy Wall Street Issue

By Barbara Ehrenreich, TomDispatch | News Analysis

Barbara Ehrenreich: On Turning Poverty Into an American Crime

By Barbara Ehrenreich, TomDispatch | Op-Ed

War Without Humans: Modern Blood Rites Revisited

By Barbara Ehrenreich, TomDispatch | Op-Ed