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| |  Perfectly Legal: the Covert Campaign to Rig our Tax System to benefit the Super Rich and Cheat Everyone Else
David Cay Johnston, 12/25/03, 338pp.
• How the super rich flaunt the tax system and the rest of us get audited. Amazon |
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| |  Social Security, Medicare & Government Pensions: Get the Most of Your Retirement and Medical Benefits
Joseph L. Matthews,
• Matthews,
Social Security, Medicare & Government Pensions: Get the Most of Your Retirement and Medical Benefits Amazon |
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| |  The Battle for Social Security: From FDR's Vision to Bush's Gamble
Nancy J. Altman,
• Altman,
The Battle for Social Security: From FDR's Vision to Bush's Gamble Amazon |
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| |  Subsidy Scandal: How Your Government Wastes Your Money to Wreck Your Environment
Charlie Pye-Smith, 9/20/02, 250pp.
• A riveting and eye-opening book on this huge racket. The Subsidy Scandal follows the money. Pye-Smith's travels are vibrantly illuminated by interviews with bureaucrats, politicians, loggers, farmers, miners, fishermen, industrialists and environmentalists. Based on research in North America, with examples from Europe and beyond. Amazon |
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| |  The Working Poor: Invisible in America
David K. Shipler, 02/03/04, 336pp.
• How the minimum wage set lives -- or tries to. • Multiple interviews with many people, many reasons for poverty, few suggestions for how to cure the problem. Amazon |
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| |  The New Ruthless Economy: Work and Power in the Digital Age
Simon Head, September 2003, 222pp.
• From call centers to medicine, information technology has replaced human intelligence Amazon |
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| |  Saving Social Security: A Balanced Approach
Peter A. Diamond and Peter R. Orszag,
• Privatizing with personal accounts is neither necessary nor desirable. Amazon |
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| |  Wealth and Commonwealth: Why America should Tax Accumulated Fortunes
William H. Gates, Sr. and Chuck Collins,
• Bill's Dad on how the estate tax keeps America a democracy Amazon |
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| |  Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Barbara Ehrenreich (Editor) , May 2002, 240pp.
• Ehrenreich: How 12 million women pushed into the labor market by welfare reform survive on $6 an hour. Amazon |
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| |  Bait and Switch : The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream
Barbara Ehrenreich, September 2005, 256pp.
• Bait and Switch
How do you get a new job if you are middle aged, middle managment and suddenly unemployes? In spite of veritable industry of people who will help (for a fee), Barbara Ehrenreich was still unemployed when she started writing this book. Amazon |
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