As calls for uprising against the practices of the big banks are being made, something else has begun to happen.
A recent study claimed “that the gravest economic crisis since the Great Depression has been covered in the media."
Two of the largest portions of the stimulus pie in New York City area go to Medicaid and infrastructure projects.
Being a welcoming host for the G20 may not be enough. The summit will be judged by what it does.
President Obama’s highly anticipated health care speech started on a totally different subject: The economy.
Danny Schechter traces the path we have taken since the financial crisis began in Sept. 2007.
Living in a culture of delusion leads to denial, ignorance, and worse.
A lot of the pain is hidden, I told him, hidden behind the deceptive spin in the media.
At a press conference Pres. Obama said that Wall Street knowingly made predatory loans. Not even Wall Street objected.
What a time for Iconomania, none of it critical, none of it questioning, none offering deeper perspective.