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Category Archives: Corporate Greed
America Needs A New Story
A story posted on alternet the other day got me to thinking: it really is time for the new American narrative to be told. The old one where people work together and compromise for the better of the whole country … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Corporate Greed, Health Care & Medicare, womens rights
Tagged harry reid
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Iowa Wal-Mart Workers Fight Retaliation On Black Friday
IOWA EVENTS Black friday at Walmart Supercenter #1723 5101 SE 14th St, Des Moines November 23 • 07:00 pm Shane Brobst Black friday at Walmart Supercenter #1764 73rd St, Windsor Heights November 22 • 06:30 pm Jess Mazour … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed
Tagged Black Friday strike, Wal-Mart strike
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Democrats Make Better Job Creators
The contrast between Democratic and Republican approaches to the government’s role in job creation could not be clearer than with the Branstad administration’s recently announced deal with the Egyptian corporation Orascom. The company plans to build a fertilizer plant in … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed, Economy, Environment, Jobs
Tagged Branstad, economy, Iowa economy, job creators, jobs, Orascom fertilizer plant
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The $3 Trillion Business Bet For Romney
It just occurred to me that besides all of the big buck bets that the likes of David and Charles Koch, Sheldon Adelstein, the Waltons (BTW, every time you shop at Walmart you help the Republicans) and the many other … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, Corporate Greed
Tagged 3 trillion dollars
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Mitt’s Myth Misses Mark
by Dave Hunt Today we have a guest post from Dave Hunt of Tipton. Dave is a retired teacher from North Cedar High School and a former Iowa Teacher of the Year. Mitt Romney has advocated cutting the corporate tax … Continue reading
Why Are Corporate Members Of ALEC Writing Iowa’s Laws?
Iowa Move To Amend along with Blog for Iowa, Progress Iowa, Sierra Club, Physicians for Social Responsibility and others co-sponsored an appearance by Lisa Graves in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, July 15th at the Electrical Union Hall 1211 Wiley Blvd. … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Corporate Greed
Tagged ALEC, ALEC Iowa, Citizens United, Move to Amend, Voter ID bills
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Friday Food Talk: Poweshiek County Fights North Carolina Factory Hog Farm
Iowa Citiizens For Community Improvement CCI.org Yesterday, 56 Poweshiek County Iowa CCI members packed their Board of Supervisor’s meeting to tell them to deny a proposed Prestage Farms hog factory expansion. The meeting was extremely powerful, with almost everyone in … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed, Farming
Tagged corporate farming, factory farms, hog confinements, hog lots, local control, Poweshiek County, Prestage Farms
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Censored TED Talk By “Super-Rich” Entrepreneur Released
Posted in Corporate Greed
Tagged job creators, Nick Hanauer, TED
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Iowa's Developing Koch Addiction
CORALVILLE, Iowa– Yesterday, Blog for Iowa reported that there would be a counter protest to the Americans for Prosperity (AFP) event at the Coralville Holiday Inn. Since our party chair wanted to talk to me on another matter, and he … Continue reading
Friday Food Talk: How Corporations Influence University Ag Research
“If an entire wing of a university department’s building is named after Monsanto, as it is at Iowa State University, can we really expect that school to produce objective, potentially critical, research on genetically engineered foods or the environmental impact … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed
Tagged agricultural research, corporate influence, land grant universities
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