Even in the face of partial victories like the city of Madrid janitors and groundskeepers strike against layoffs, the campaign to stop the privatization of Madrid health care system, or the victory of Gamonal Burgos against gentrification, the government did not budge. ..…

Exciting, of course, from mass student demonstrations, to general strikes, to revolutionary uprisings Tunisia, Egypt, and several other countries in Middle East. ..…

By the many trillions of dollars governments have spent to produce this recovery, United States and the economy have been growing since August 2009, and with the exception of Asia and emerging markets, at anemic rates, particularly when judged.. ..…