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As the smiling pundits chatter incessantly to maximize participation in the traditional post-Thanksgiving festival of mass consumption this year, Black Friday is emerging this year with exaggerated significance for those who equate the health of Wall Street with the health of America’s economy.

GM’s 60-day return offer will close out at the end of November. The message – may the best car win – would be a good way to re-introduce GM to the American people. But the New GM looks a lot like the Old GM: “no strings attached” apparently doesn’t include red tape.

In 2005, Jamie Leigh Jones was working for a private contractor in Iraq when she was brutally gang-raped by coworkers. Four years later, Jamie is still being denied justice.Jamie can't file U.S. criminal ...

http://www.citizen.org Public Citizen President Robert Weissman speaks at a rally in front of Goldman Sachs' Washington, D.C. headquarters. Public Citizen, National Peoples Action and Service Employees ...