| Readers' Choice / Most Read Views... - Sarah van Gelder: 10 Ways to Support the Occupy Movement
- William K. Black: Not with a Bang, but a Whimper: Bank of America’s Death Rattle
- Russell Mokhibers: Five Candidates for the Corporate Death Penalty
- Chris Hedges: A Movement Too Big to Fail
- Robert Reich: The Rise of the Regressive Right and the Reawakening of America
- George Lakoff: How To Frame Yourself: A Framing Memo For Occupy Wall Street
- Tom Engelhardt: Wall Street’s Second Occupation: The Police Move In
- David Michael Greens: We Are Not Your Human Resources
- Matthew Rothschild: Qaddafi’s Death: Barbarism and Hypocrisy
- Mark Engler: The Future of the #Occupy Movement: Solidarity and Escalation
Readers' Choice / Most Read News...  Study: Many College Students Not Learning to Think Critically
An unprecedented study that followed several thousand undergraduates through four years of college found that large numbers didn't learn the critical thinking, complex reasoning and written communication skills that are widely assumed to be at the core of a college education.
 Police Arrest Citibank Customers Amid Attempt to Close Accounts
Twenty-three customers of Citibank allegedly found themselves under arrest after being locked in the bank at 555 La Guardia Place, New York by security guards who even forced legitimate Citibank customers going about their daily business back into the bank.
 The Unforgiven: Record Debt Strangles Students, Economy
How would your life change if, all of a sudden, you no longer had to re-pay your student loan debt? What would you do with that extra $250-$1,000 of your paycheck every single month?
 ACLU Will Take Gene Patent Case to Supreme Court
When Jaydee Hanson, then-bioethics director for the United Methodist Church, spoke out publicly against gene patents over 15 years ago, some in the biotech industry compared his stance to the Catholic Church's persecution of Galileo, the 15th century astronomer who discovered the moons of Jupiter.
 Libyan Fighters Declare Victory; Moamer Kadhafi Dead
Muhammad al-Senussi, the heir apparent in Libya's overthrown monarchy, said Kadhafi's death was a victory for peace, freedom and reform in his homeland. Speaking from exile in London, the crown prince said a new chapter had begun in Libya's history.
 New Yorkers Support Wall Street Protest, Millionaire's Tax
Good news for Occupy Wall Street protestors: 67 percent of New York City voters agree with protestors' demonstrations and 72 percent of New Yorkers statewide desire a Millionaire's Tax in order to increase taxes for those who earn more than $1 million a year.
 The Hegemonic 'Austerity Class' Is Killing US Economy
In September the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB), a bipartisan deficit-hawk group based at the New America Foundation, held a high-profile symposium urging the Congressional “supercommittee” to “go big” and approve a $4 trillion deficit reduction plan over the next decade, which is well beyond its $1.2 trillion mandate.
 Report: GM Crops Destroying Food System, Creating Crises
Report finds genetically modified crops fail to increase yields let alone solve hunger, soil erosion and chemical-use issues
 Denied Immunity, Obama Pulling Troops From Iraq
President Barack Obama announced that the U.S. will pull out all of its troops from Iraq by the end of December, drawing the nine-year war to a conclusion. The announcement signals the imminent end of a war that has cost the U.S. more than $800 billion dollars and claimed the lives of 3,525 American service members.
 US Hawks Behind Iraq War Rally for Strikes Against Iran
Key neo-conservatives and other right-wing hawks who championed the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq are calling for military strikes against Iran in retaliation for its purported murder-for-hire plot against the Saudi ambassador here.
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Video Highlight: 'The Stakes Are Too High for Us Not to Make the Absolute Most of This Moment' Naomi Klein Interview at Occupy Wall Street
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