Monthly Archives: February 2011

Manufacturing a Crisis

February 22, 2011
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by Robert Kirsch It is now Common Knowledge, unassailable for all time, that the states are broke. What better pabulum could there be to justify slashing social safety nets than to simply give the people an image of a state’s empty coffers? So goes the story offered by Wisconsin governor Scott Walker. This is pure…

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