- "The most remarkable dodge I've ever seen": Ellison blasts inaction on government-backed poverty—"Congressman Keith Ellison sounds off on rampant wage theft alleged in government-owned buildings." Salon
- Five Lessons From the Boeing Fiasco—"There's no limit to hard a company will squeeze its workers for more profits."
- West Springfield IHOP operator fined $100k for forcing wait staff to pay for meals customers skipped out on, multiple wage law violations
- Lawsuit: Oracle called $50K 'good money for an Indian'
- Wells Fargo, U.S. Bank drop payday loans
- Republicans Are Being Taught How To Look Compassionate While Denying Benefits To The Long-Term Unemployed
- The Republican's canard that is leaving the unemployed out in the cold
- Leaked GOP memo: How to spin delay for unemployment benefits
- Bernie Sanders Accuses GOP Of Hypocrisy Over Extending Unemployment Insurance
- Marco Rubio to Jobless: Get Out Of Town
- GOP Constituents Are Hurting From Expired Jobless Benefits, Too
- 2.3 Million Children Live With Unemployed Parents Who Were Just Cut Off From Benefits
- The Long-Term Unemployed Sound Off: 'I Will Never Vote For A Republican Again'
- Pro-Democrat group says 9 of the 10 poorest states are Republican—Politifact says True.
- Fear is Why Workers in Red States Vote Against Their Economic Self-Interest
- Krugman: Enemies of the Poor—"It's not much of an exaggeration to say that right now Republicans are doing all they can to hurt the poor...." NYT
- Louie Gohmert: I became a congressman to stop single moms from getting welfare checks
- Why Conservatives' Old Divide-and-Conquer Strategy — Setting Working Class Against the Poor — Is Backfiring
- 'Shocking abuse of public trust': Columbia University prof estimates $20tln hidden in tax havens—"World billionaires and mega rich companies stash trillions in so-called 'treasure islands'special tax zones like the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands, Jeffrey Sachs, head of Columbia University’s Earth Institute told RT at the Gaidar Forum."
- North Carolina Just Gave Millionaires A Tax Cut, Raised Taxes On The Poorest 900,000 Working Families
- Robert Reich: Income inequality the defining issue for U.S.
- David Brooks Is Tired Of All This Income Inequality Talk
- Why the Wealthy Favor Harsh Punishment — for Criminals and Errant Schoolchildren
- No, we don't spend $1 trillion on welfare each year WaPo
- Obama: More work remains in 'war on poverty'
- Congress Taking Food From Poor Kids
- North Carolina GOP Senate Candidate Claims Food Stamps Are "Slavery"
- Here's the Latest GOP Assault On Food Stamps: Requiring a Photo ID to Buy Food
- Georgia GOPer Attacking Free School Lunch Expensed $4,200 In Meals
- Doctors say cutting food stamps could backfire
- Sen. Bernie Sanders rips Walmart's founding family at Hill inequality panel
- Gov't charges Wal-Mart with labor violations
- Walmart refuses to refund customers who bought tampered gift cards
- Dealer Wrecks Customer's 2012 ZL1 Camaro
- Feds say Charlotte used-car dealer offered 'predatory' loans to black customers
- Four Southland car dealerships settle FTC accusations of deception
- Nova Scotia woman disputes $47,000 bill for 'stolen' rental car—After it had already been returned to the company parking lot.
- New Arizona Bill Makes It Easier To Buy A Tesla—"... as long as a dealer is not within 60 miles."
- Wall Street Group Aggressively Lobbied a Federal Agency to Thwart Eminent Domain Plans
- Forget banks and join credit unions, middle-classes urged
- UK worsens global hunger crisis by 'blocking reforms on food speculation'
- After the Meltdown—"In the fall of 2008, the U.S. economy nearly collapsed thanks to an unprecedented wave of mortgage foreclosures. In 'After the Meltdown — Where are they now?' the Center for Public Integrity revisits the subprime lenders, Wall Street banks and government regulators that were most responsible for the crash — and finds few if any have been held accountable."
- Are banks too big to jail?
- Why Don't Corporate Executives Face Jail?
- Federal Reserve Said to Probe Banks Over Forex Fixing
- Wall Street Predicts $50 Billion Bill to Settle U.S. Mortgage Suits NYT
- Wells Fargo agrees to $541 million loan settlement
- Warren: My new bill to stop the back-room deals—"Government agencies work for us, not for the companies they regulate. That means agencies should not be able to cut bad deals and then hide the embarrassing details. The public deserves to know what's going on."
- JPMorgan Settles Pittsburgh Bank Suit Probing U.S. Deal
- JPMorgan Chase Nears a $2 Billion Deal in a Case Tied to Madoff NYT
- The Madoff settlement is an enormous win for a guilty JPMorgan
- CNN: Regulator warned against JPMorgan charges—"A meeting in Washington between prosecutors and regulators about JPMorgan highlights the 'too big to jail' conundrum."
- Los Angeles to consider cutting ties with JP Morgan