Miscellaneous worth reading – Milwaukee, Public Health, WE & Lobbyists, Inequality

I’ve been reading and finding a bunch of articles worth reading about our state and about the country.  Here they are:

The Atlantic:Free-Falling in Milwaukee: A close-up of One City’s Middle Class Decline

Forbes: “Scott Walker Kills Women’s Cancer Screening Program for Political Gain”

Public Campaign:For Hire: Lobbyists or the 99%” (Details how Wisconsin Energy is among 30 corporations who paid more to lobbyists then to the IRS in Federal Taxes from 2008 – 2010)

Salon:The Insane Wealth of Walmart’s Founding Family (6 people more wealth than the bottom 30% of Americans or 90.7 million people)

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