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Report: Top 100 Corporations Received $1.2 Trillion in Welfare

A new report by Open the Books shows that the Fortune 100 companies received a total of $1.2 Trillion in corporate welfare from 2000-2012, non-including the bailouts to auto and banking sectors issued after the 2008 recession. The report shows that the military, banking, agri-business, and oil sectors received the largest handouts. Tax & Regulate The One Percent! E-book $2.99  

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Report: 85 People Own Half The World

The rich are getting extremely richer. An Oxfam report shows that only 85 humanoids own as much as the bottom half of the entire world. As End Neoliberalism exposes in the book Tax and Regulate the One Percent, the super rich incurred record profits for 3 consecutive years (2010, 2011, and 2012) after taxpayers bailed them out in 2008. Without progressive taxes and regulations, the ultra rich added $525 billion in wealth in 2013 and prospects show that they will get even richer in 2014! How much of this wealth will be subsidized by the public? Find out in Tax and Regulate the... 

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Citigroup Wrote Deregulation Bill

Citigroup wrote 94% of the lines of bill H.R. 992 entitled the Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act, which was written to repeal the Dodd-Frank Act. The bill was passed by the House after members received $22 million from interest groups. More at The Real News Picture credit: manituou2121 CC BY2.0  

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Corporations Receive $6,000 Per Family in Subsidies

On average, each American family pays $6,000 a year to profitable corporations that outsource jobs, according to a Buzzfeed investigation. As an average, middle-class families earning over $72,000 give a lot more than $6,000 to the super-rich. Big business suck billions of dollars from direct subsidies and grants, incentives, interest rates, retirement funds, corporate tax subsidies, and revenue loss from tax heavens. This money goes directly to shareholders and CEO’s. Families may lose their income at any given time because these multinational corporations continue to... 

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End Neoliberalism The Corporate Monopoly
Report: Top 100 Corporations Received $1.2 Trillion in Welfare

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Report: Top 100 Corporations Received $1.2 Trillion in Welfare

A new report by Open the Books shows that the Fortune 100 companies received a total of $1.2 Trillion in corporate... 

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Larry Summers Admits Higher Taxes on The Rich Will Reduce Inequality

Inequality keep growing at a time when US corporations are incurring record profits. How do we fix this? On Sunday’s... 

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The Washington Post and the CIA

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Report: 85 People Own Half The World

The rich are getting extremely richer. An Oxfam report shows that only 85 humanoids own as much as the bottom half... 

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Switzerland Votes on CEO Pay Cap

On November 24 the Swiss people will vote on Initiative 1:12 to limit CEO pay to only 12 times that of the lowest paid... 

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Underwater Kites: Power Equal to 10 Nuclear Power Plants

Affordable, small, and with zero visual impact. Underwater kites have the potential to farm about 20 gigawatts, equal... 

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Philippines’ UN Negotiator: ‘The Climate Crisis is Madness’

It’s time to listen to the people who are affected the most by climate change. Last year, Naderev Saño, the... 

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Zero-Waste Sweater to be 3D-Printed in USA

Appalatch, the Asheville based apparel company, is raising funds via Kickstarter to mass produce the first 3D-printed... 

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Citigroup Wrote Deregulation Bill

Citigroup wrote 94% of the lines of bill H.R. 992 entitled the Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act, which was written... 

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Corporations Receive $6,000 Per Family in Subsidies

On average, each American family pays $6,000 a year to profitable corporations that outsource jobs, according to a... 

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