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Essayist Richard Rodriguez Writes on Justice and Class

NewsHour Essayist Richard Rodriguez shares thoughts on justice and class.

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High Pension Costs Hurt Business

In an excerpt from a Frontline report, Hedrick Smith examines the problems that maintaining traditional pensions is having on middle-class Americans.

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