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Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace Newsletter November 27th, 2008 More from Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace »

Obama to the Economic Rescue: Is He Picking the Best Team? By Alexander Zaitchik, AlterNet Obama has picked too many failures who are in the process of recalibrating everything they've ever believed. Read more »   Have a happy and safe holiday ...     America Out of Work By Marie Cocco, Washington Post Writers Group Unemployment is soaring and it may be March before we feel the first dollar of an Obama recovery plan. Read more »   As Crisis Mounts, Ecuador Declares Foreign Debt Illegitimate and Illegal By Daniel Denvir, AlterNet A special debt audit commission released a report charging that much of Ecuador's foreign debt was illegitimate or illegal. Read more »   While Some of Us Are Hoping for Change, Others Are Literally Starving for It By Chris Hedges, Truthdig The swelling numbers waiting outside homeless shelters and food pantries around the country have grown by at least 30 percent since the summer. Read more »   Watch out for Obama's Team Selling Conservative Policies as Progressive Politics By David Sirota, Open Left Obama's early list of names for his staff doesn't bode well for all the progressive policy promises Obama made during the campaign. Read more »   Smart Ways to a Bailout -- Step 1: Stop Demonizing the UAW By Art Levine, Huffington Post Confronting the big lie about the autoworkers, swallowed whole by union-bashing pundits even in The New York Times. Read more »   Zombie Economics: Don't Bail out the System that Gave Us SUVs and Strip Malls By James Howard Kunstler, Kunstler.com Why squander our remaining resources on a lifestyle that doesn't have a future? Read more »   I'm an American Worker and I'm Tired of Getting Screwed By Rick Kepler, TruthOut.org The American worker doesn't want a handout. Never did. We do want a hand up from our government. Read more »   China Scrambles to Stave Off Economic Meltdown By Antoaneta Bezlova, IPS News China's wish for a world financial order less dominated by the United States and its dollar is giving way to a more urgent recession at home. Read more »   The Dirty Secret of the Financial Crisis: Our Banking System's Broken By William Greider, The Nation No more free money from Washington. No more masters of the universe. No more business as usual. Time for a banking holiday. Read more »   Bailout or Bust: How to Save the Big Three From Themselves By Titus Levi, Truthdig Letting Detroit's ailing auto makers fall makes economic sense, but can we afford the social costs? Read more »   Dingell Loses to Waxman, and Auto Stocks Dive -- Call It What It Is: Corruption By Joshua Holland, AlterNet When the Big Three's best Rep. lost a key committee spot, their share prices dropped. That's not just business as usual, it's a sign of corruption. Read more »   Will the Youth Movement Save the Labor Movement? By Dick Meister, AlterNet Joining a union would not only help young workers improve their own status, it'd halt a steady decline in union strength. Read more »   Activists Confront the Military Industrial Complex By Benjamin Dangl, AlterNet The diverse group of activists rallied in support of building a peace economy and movement beyond election day. Read more »   How Our Gutless Media Helped Trigger the Credit Crisis By Trudy Lieberman, Columbia Journalism Review Government and greedy bankers aren't the only ones to blame. Read more »

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