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http://consortiumnews.com/2012/05/10/to-save-the-republic-tax-the-rich/

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To Save the Republic, Tax the Rich?
May 10, 2012
From the Archive: The urgent question facing the advanced capitalistic
societies of Europe and the United States is: can =93free markets=94 still
meet the people=92s needs or will those needs be sacrificed to the
market=92s demand for =93austerity=94 =97 and if so, what does that mean fo=
r
democracy =97 as Robert Parry asked in 2009.


By Robert Parry (First published on July 20, 2009)