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Contempt of Court
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From a deposition given over two days last year by Aaron Wider, CEO of HTFC, a mortgage investor, to Robert Bodzin, a lawyer for GMAC Bank. In February, U.S. District…

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Trailer of Tears
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From a December 16, 1976, management bulletin by L. S. Shoen, founder of U-Haul and company chairman from 1945 to 1986. The document was obtained by the Los Angeles Times,…

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The stoned leading the blind
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Our Phony Economy
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From testimony delivered March 12 before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Interstate Commerce. Rowe is codirector of West Marin Commons, a community-organizing group, in California.…

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Democracy and Deference
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I blame my parents, which is trite but traditional. Six years after stepping onto the troubled shore of Senator Joseph McCarthy’s America they had a son and promptly began to fill…

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Weekly Review
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Caught in the Web, 1860. The military junta in Myanmar put the official death toll from last week’s Cyclone Nargis (Urdu for “daffodil”) at 28,458, while foreign observers, taking into…

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The battle of ideas
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Searching for the opposition in post-Fidel Cuba

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My Lobby, Myself
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How John McCain’s hypocrisy is laundered as reform

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Numbers Racket
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Why the economy is worse than we know

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Faustian Economics
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Hell hath no limits

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A conspiracy of dunces
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