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News From the Far Side of Nowhere
Americans have been in a contest of avoidance when it comes to what their country and the planet are becoming.
Trump Says He Didn’t Have to Disclose Payments. Legal Experts Disagree.
Trump declared that his payments to hush rumors of extramarital affairs were “private transactions.”
Low-Income People Suffer When Government Tech Contracts Change
Changes in technologies that sort applications and manage caseloads disrupt vital benefits to the poor.
New Documents Show That Facebook Has Never Deserved Your Trust
You are, and always have been, Facebook’s most valuable product.
COP24 Climate Protesters Must Get Radical and Challenge Economic Growth
To truly combat climate change, environmental movements in Europe need to confront economic growth.
Richard Wolff: There Are No Blueprints for Revolution
For socialism to succeed, power and control of production must lie with the working people, says the economist.
Trade: It’s Still About Class, Not Country
Advocates of Trump's trade policy either don't understand it or are choosing to ignore its elitist nature.
North Carolina’s Election Fiasco Is About Voter Suppression, Not Voter Fraud
The state is no stranger to voting-related controversies.
Philadelphia Just Passed the Strongest Fair Scheduling Law in the Nation
The city’s new law will require some businesses to provide employees their schedules at least 10 days in advance.
Carbon Emissions Will Reach a Record High of 37 Billion Tons in 2018
Strong growth in emissions from the use of fossil fuels suggests CO2 emissions are likely to increase further in 2019.