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Can the Middle Class Be Saved?

In October 2005, three Citigroup analysts released a report describing the pattern of growth in the U.S. economy. To really understand the future of the economy and the stock market, they wrote,…
AUTHOR:Don Peck
LENGTH: 8 minutes (2226 words)

Scott Storch Raked in Hip-Hop Millions and Then Snorted His Way to Ruin

(AltWeekly Award Winner, 2011) When Scott Storch was 8 years old, he was dizzied by a soccer cleat to the head. His mom did not take such injuries in stride. She had been apoplectic when Scott lost his baby teeth in a living-room dive five years earlier, leaving him with a Leon Spinks grin. "I was an overly worrisome mother," admits Joyce Yolanda Storch, who goes mainly by her middle name. "I was overbearing to a fault."
PUBLISHED: April 22, 2010
LENGTH: 20 minutes (5188 words)
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