Shop locally!!!

It's a downward spiral. Low paying jobs make people need to shop at Walmart which creates more low paying jobs.

AlterNet: Blogs: Video: New Film Slams Wal-Mart: "Going Big Box vs. Going Local" [VIDEO]: "This new film by Amy Wolf, a Movement Vision Lab Film Fellow in 2007, follows one woman on a shopping quest — as we learn about the consequences at every turn. Please forward it to your family and friends and keep these lessons in mind as you're stocking up on stuff!This new film by Amy Wolf, a Movement Vision Lab Film Fellow in 2007, follows one woman on a shopping quest — as we learn about the consequences at every turn. Please forward it to your family and friends and keep these lessons in mind as you're stocking up on stuff!"

The Rebuilding the Middle Class Act (a.k.a. Employee Free Choice Act)

This is an important bill. It's passage would restore some power to the working class.

AlterNet: Blogs: PEEK: The Rebuilding the Middle Class Act (a.k.a. Employee Free Choice Act)

SEIU's Andy Stern: "Something is Wrong With America"

Corporate greed has turned the U.S. into a service economy until they figure out a way to outsource toilet cleaning. Try living on minimum wage. The economic system rewards the robber barons and forces former skilled workmen into poverty.

AlterNet: Blogs: Video: SEIU's Andy Stern: "Something is Wrong With America" [VIDEO]

Rights and Liberties: CEOs vs. Slaves

The wage gap is now a huge divide. CEOs are so greedy that they know longer will pay hard working men and women a living wage.

AlterNet: Rights and Liberties: CEOs vs. Slaves