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10/29/08
Media Savvy: House of Cards | We Do Not Consent
House of Cards
By Danny Schechter
The New York Times recently reported on page one that credit cards may be the next to go in the financial crisis. Danny Schechter published this similar warning last June in City Beat, a weekly newspaper in Los Angeles: You thought the housing crisis was bad? You ain't seen nothing yet.

We Do Not Consent - Open Letter To The Media
By Dave Berman, We Do Not Consent
Please join us in this concerted effort to use truth-telling yet again to change the corporate media narrative of this presidential campaign. There are three very simple basic facts about the way US federal elections are conducted now, and we think they lead to an inescapable conclusion that must be addressed.
Rachel Maddow And The Power Of Partisan Cable 'News'
By David Zurawik, Baltimore Sun
She is only seven weeks into her new job as show host in the world of cable TV news, but already MSNBC's Rachel Maddow looks like she could be a game changer -- her ratings are so impressive she could wind up forcing change at competing channels as well.
Christian Science Monitor To End Daily Publication
By Denise Lavoie, AP
The Christian Science Monitor said it will become the first national newspaper to drop its daily print edition and focus on publishing online, succumbing to the financial pressure squeezing its industry harder than ever.


Listening Post: Debating Race in the US
Listening Post discusses reactions to Al Jazeera's report on racist views voiced in some Republican rallys. Watch Here »
CREDIT CARDS NEXT TO GO; GOV'T PRESSES BANKS; Chris Dodd Warns of REVOLUTION
Lend or Else, Government Tells Banks | Banking Committee Chairman Says If They Don't, There Will Be a Revolution | Predictions of a Long Recession | Obama Ahead in Polls and Money Spent on TV Ads | Sleaze Levels At New High: Did Obama Kil Christ? (Probably!) | Christian Science Monitor Newspaper to Fold | More

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Plunder: Investigating Our Economic Calamity

Plunder: Investigating Our Economic Calamity

By Danny Schechter
As millions of homes are foreclosed upon, as unemployment grows and inflation mounts, it is time to understand the origins of the crisis and the need to fight for economic justice.

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