The Nobel Prize-winning New York Times columnist argues the rich are even more selfish than you thought RIP, the middle class: 1946-2013
Elias Isouth, Salon Sep 26, 2013 | In a post at his blog, New York Times columnist and award-winning economist Paul Krugman argues that while it may appear the rich want to destroy all forms of government, that isnt the case. What they really want to do, Krugman writes, is destroy all forms of government that dont benefit themselves. More from Krugman: [M]any of the rich are selective in their opposition to government helping the unlucky. Theyre against stuff like food stamps and unemployment benefits; but bailing out Wall Street? Yay! Full story http://evergreenedigest.org/krugman-rich-are-waging-pure-class-warfare Related: RIP, the middle class: 1946-2013, Edward McClelland, Salon <http://www.salon.com> The 1 percent hollowed out the middle class and our industrial base. And Washington just let it happen If 80% of us are in or near poverty then there is no middle class The economy isnt coming back http://evergreenedigest.org/rip-middle-class-1946-2013 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAAMN: Los Angeles Alternative Media Network --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: <mailto:laamn-unsubscr...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe: <mailto:laamn-subscr...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Digest: <mailto:laamn-dig...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Help: <mailto:laamn-ow...@egroups.com?subject=laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post: <mailto:la...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive1: <http://www.egroups.com/messages/laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive2: <http://www.mail-archive.com/laamn@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: laamn-dig...@yahoogroups.com laamn-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: laamn-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/
