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Entrevue avec Susan George par Guy Taillefer

L'intellectuelle militante Susan George débarque à Montréal avec armes et bagages

Figure de proue de l'altermondialisme, personnalité fondatrice d'ATTAC, Susan George débarque ces jours-ci à Montréal avec armes et bagages. Évidemment qu'elle espère que le démocrate Barack Obama...

Susan George is known for her critiques of corporate-driven globalisation and hard-hitting books on hunger, development and debt. Now,she argues, we can borrow lessons from the early 1940s to transform our shattered economies and halt runaway climate change before it’s too late

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The requirements for reducing or eliminating poverty, in Europe and world-wide, are known and the money is there, but the weight of the financial lobby is such that political will at present seems non-existent.

Chuck Collins, Sam Pizzigati
Congress should use the proposed bailout legislation for much-needed reform ' in particular the need to start confronting the top-heavy distribution of American income and wealth that has fueled this Wall Street meltdown in the first place.
Robin Broad

Today, just as faith in deregulated markets has evaporated in the nightmare on Wall Street, so too is the long reign of market fundamentalism (or neoliberalism) ending in the development arena. And, a debate over the best route to development has returned.

Sarah Anderson and Sam Pizzigati

Outside of Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Republican leaders in the White House and Congress, just about everybody who’s anybody on the national political scene agrees with the notion that the financial bailout must include constraints on executive compensation.

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The Wall Street meltdown is not only due to greed and to the lack of government regulation of a hyperactive sector.
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