Paying for Their Deficit with Our Lives
Over the last several weeks Obama and politicians in Congress have been telling us over and over again how bad the US government’s $14 trillion deficit is. Lately, it seems like every time we turn on the nightly news or pick up a newspaper we here scary stories about how unless something is done soon […]
Squeezing Workers for Every Last Penny
As the economic crisis continues to bring in record profits and income for banks and corporations and the super rich, working people keep paying for the crisis with their pocket books. In addition to layoffs, unemployment, foreclosures, and budget cuts, those of us workers who still have jobs are seeing our paychecks disappear even more […]