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John Dewey, one of American progressivism's guiding intellects, was an early advocate (and founder) of several unions for educators (e.g. the AFT and AAUP).
Conor Williams: Towards Truly Progressive Education Unions Conor Williams 2011
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John Dewey, one of American progressivism's guiding intellects, was an early advocate (and founder) of several unions for educators (e.g. the AFT and AAUP).
Conor Williams: Towards Truly Progressive Education Unions Conor Williams 2011
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So, President Obama signs the terms of surrender -- his, progressivism's, the Democratic party's and that of common sense -- capitulating to the extremists of the Tea Party who held the economy and the nation's full faith and credit hostage.
Robert S. McElvaine: Investors Prefer Fact-Based to Faith-Based Economics Robert S. McElvaine 2011
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John Dewey, one of American progressivism's guiding intellects, was an early advocate (and founder) of several unions for educators (e.g. the AFT and AAUP).
Conor Williams: Towards Truly Progressive Education Unions Conor Williams 2011
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Of course, some lagoons of advanced thinking, such as Montgomery County, Md. - it is a government workers' dormitory contiguous to Washington - were progressive before OWS' drumcirclebeat became progressivism's pulse.
All Stories 2011
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Still, OWS' defenders correctly say it represents progressivism's spirit and intellect.
All Stories 2011
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The main dissent radiated progressivism's statism and paternalism: Government may limit working hours lest workers damage their "physical and mental capacity to serve the State, and to provide for those dependent upon them."
Crooks and Liars Brad Reed 2011
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The old progressivism's program was bold and opportunity-oriented: increasing energy supplies think Tennessee Valley Authority and encouraging industrial growth through building critical new infrastructure.
Forbes.com: News Joel Kotkin 2011
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Unfortunately for OWS, big government's scandal du jour, the Obama administration's Solyndra episode of crony capitalism, does not validate progressivism's indignation, it refutes progressivism's aspiration, which is for more minute government supervision of society.
All Stories 2011
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In this era of corporate-tethered lawmakers, such public-to-private transfers often face less congressional opposition than progressivism's inherent confrontations.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed AlterNet David Sirota 2010
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