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Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson Offers Tenants Insults, Not Solutions
Carson's proposals triple the rent for people on housing assistance.
With Tax Scam Complete, GOP Caucus Unveils Budget Blueprint to Attack Safety Net
In this plan, programs like Social Security and Medicare are gutted while tax cuts are permanent.
Donald Trump and the Next Crash: Making the Fed an Instrument for Disaster
We stand near the edge of a dangerous financial precipice.
“This Is on Trump”: VA Pick Ronny Jackson Withdraws as Reports of Misconduct and Lack of Vetting Swirl
Jackson is hardly the first Trump nominee to withdraw before a Senate confirmation hearing.
White Supremacy and Capitalism Are Deeply Entangled With the Colonial Slave Trade
Slavery, settler colonialism, white supremacy and capitalism were essential features of what would become the US.
Twenty-Five Years After the Lucasville Uprising, Its Survivors Are Leading a New Prison Resistance Movement
Today's rebellions are not contained by prison walls.
Arizona Educators Stage First Statewide Walkout as Teacher Revolt Grows
Today's walkout is Arizona's first statewide teachers' strike.
Trump’s Attorney Michael Cohen to Plead the Fifth in Stormy Daniels Lawsuit
Invoking the Fifth Amendment is often perceived as an admission that there is something to hide.
Scott Pruitt Is Killing Us
Scott Pruitt is the perfect Trump cabinet secretary.
Will the Trump Tower of Corruption Topple?
It's easy to be bored by corruption scandals.