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In the US’s “Phony Wars,” the Military-Industrial Complex Is the Only Winner
The price tag for US wars may in the end prove not just heavy but catastrophic.
Countless Archaeological Sites at Risk in Trump Oil and Gas Auction
The historical record of Native peoples who inhabited the outskirts of two national monuments is facing an unprecedented threat.
GOP Donors Too “Embarrassed” to Publicly Support Trump Gave Millions to Dark Money Group
A group spent $45 million in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election.
Deconstruction of Obama Regulatory Agenda Continues: Animal Welfare Rule Repealed
The regulation was aimed at improving animal conditions at certain slaughterhouses.
New “Opportunity Zone” Program Risks Gentrifying Distressed Communities
The program could end up serving as a tax subsidy for gentrification.
“Enough”: Students Walk Out Nationwide to Protest Inaction on Gun Violence
Students across the nation are walking out of class to demand Congress act now.
Time to Yank the Democrats Out of the Pocket of Wall Street
Democrats need a populist vision, like guaranteed good jobs.
The Poor People’s Campaign: Building Power Beyond the Fight for $15
Income inequality is rooted in power inequality.
What It Will Take to Achieve a Nuclear-Free Korean Peninsula
Relations between the two Koreas are improving despite Trump.
In Texas, Teachers and Students Already Pack Heat in Classrooms. Is This Where the Nation Is Headed?
The deep problems with Texas's programs provide a cautionary tale.