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  • 15 Examples Of How “The Little Guy” Is Getting Absolutely Killed In America Today

    09/10/2011 9:35:44 AM PDT · by danielmryan · 26 replies
    End Of The American Dream ^ | September 8th | Unattributed
    Those without a lot of wealth or a lot of power are getting absolutely killed in America today. The big corporations, the major financial institutions, the ultra-wealthy and those connected to the top levels of government are absolutely thriving even though the economy overall is in shambles. Meanwhile, "the little guy" is being abused, harassed, regulated, taxed and mistreated like never before. In general, the big corporations and the government don't spend a lot of time tangling with each other. Instead, mostly they seem content with attacking the weak members of the herd (the rest of us). In the...
  • W.VA. SURGEONS SAY WALKOUT WILL CONTINUE

    01/04/2003 9:50:17 AM PST · by Hacksaw · 45 replies · 361+ views
    The New York Post ^ | 01-03-03 1054EST | By JENNIFER BUNDY
    <p>CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) . A walkout by surgeons protesting high malpractice insurance costs will continue indefinitely because Gov. Bob Wise and the Legislature have not done enough to address the problem, a participating surgeon said Friday.</p> <p>More than two dozen orthopedic, general and heart surgeons serving four hospitals in West Virginia's Northern Panhandle began 30-day leaves of absence Wednesday or planned to begin leaves in the next few days.</p>