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COVER/Michael Klare p. 1
The year of living dangerously
EDITORIAL p. 2
Regime change at home; Changing media
JIM HIGHTOWER p. 3
The Kochs are coming; Obama Inc.; Global bankers: Hear them roar; Congress slumps to DeLay ethics; Three ugly news stories; infesting the courts
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR p. 4
RURAL ROUTES/Margot Ford McMillen p. 5
‘Obvious’ reforms take long, hard work
DISPATCHES p. 5
Obama courts business leaders;
Insurance mandate means no right to a free ride;
Who totes US notes?;
Fox botches Obama faith smear ...
FROMA HARROP p. 6
Deficits as far as the states can see
ANDREW GUNTHER p. 6
End the factory farm nightmare
PAUL LARMER p. 6
War on the west
GENE LYONS p. 7
Guns cost lives
DAVID SIROTA p. 7
Going back to quality
SAM URETSKY p. 7
Tea baggers fail East Coast demos
JOEL BRINKLEY p. 8
Hunger fuels discontent in Mideast
IAN MILLHISER p. 9
Health reform clearly constitutional
SAM PIZZIGATI p. 9
Squeezing Californians and NY’ers
DON ROLLINS p. 9
Too much cussin’, too little?Jesus
ROGER BYBEE p. 10
Small uprisings spark street heat
JOHN NICHOLS p. 10
Bachmann hijacked GOP message
JOAN WALSH p. 11
Mitt flip-flops: Populism, Romneycare
BOB BURNETT p. 11
Obama wins Round One
ANDREW LEONARD p. 11
How the US screwed up globalization
ROBERT BOROSAGE p. 12
The Reagan ruins
ROBERT REICH p. 12
We must invest in our future
ART CULLEN p. 12
Ag 101: What goes up does come down
ARIANNA HUFFINGTON p. 13
Living the South American dream
JAKE WHITNEY p. 13
The vanishing middle class
JESSE JACKSON p. 14
Why are Republicans doing this?
PEARL KORN p. 14
Christina Zisa, health-care victim
ROBERT CAVNAR p. 14
BP wins in showdown with fed bureaucrats
HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas p. 15
Tripping down another brick road
RANDOLPH HOLHUT p. 15
Health care reform alive in Vermont
ANDREW LEONARD p. 15
AIG CEO: Liberals are deadbeats
WAYNE O’LEARY p. 16
You’re not entitled
JOHN BUELL p. 16
Capitalism and democracy parting ways
MARK WEISBROT p. 17
Spain’s troubles tied to Eurozone
DEAN BAKER p. 17
US owes debt to working class
GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet p. 17
Growing democracy from grassroots
ALEXANDER COCKBURN p. 18
Egypt is Uncle Sam’s problem
AMERICAS/Roberto Rodriguez p. 18
Five sentenced but not guilty
PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader p. 19
The great Fannie and Freddie rip-off
TED RALL p. 19
Age doesn’t always breed cynicism
KATIE HALPER p. 20
Darrell Issa’s ominous past
KENT PATERSON p. 20
From sea to stinking sea
ROB PATTERSON p. 20
The new American family
POPULIST PICKS/Rob Patterson p. 21
Imports still entertain
EDGE OF SPORTS/Dave Zirin p. 21
Those non-profit Packers
AMY GOODMAN p. 22
Corporations choose despots
CONNIE SCHULTZ p. 22
America has beef with Agent Orange
DONALD KAUL p. 23
Roadmap to disaster
POET/Michael Silverstein p. 23
The health cost merry-go-round
Cover illustration by Dolores Cullen
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