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Dean Baker | Are the Trump Tax Cuts Working and Does Anyone Care?
The investment boom exists only in the realm of political propaganda.
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Fifteen Years in Iraq: There Was No Place Safe There, or Here
The quagmire is now wider and deeper by magnitudes.
Jared Kushner, RIP: A Political Obituary for the President’s Son-in-Law
He is survived in the White House by his father-in-law and, for the time being, his wife.
#MeToo Behind Bars: When the Sexual Assaulter Holds the Keys to Your Cell
Fear of retaliation silences both victims and witnesses.
Donald Trump Is Determined to Privatize the Department of Veterans Affairs
Privatizing the VA wouldn't just risk veteran's health care.
Appeals Court Reverses Decision Stopping Bayou Bridge Pipeline Work Through Cypress Swamp
Hopefully the pipeline can still be stopped.
Trump’s Personal Lawyer Calls on the Department of Justice to Kill Mueller Probe
John Dowd initially claimed he was speaking on behalf of the president, but later walked that claim back.
Fake Crisis Pregnancy Clinics Are Taking Their “Free Speech” Claim to the Supreme Court
There is no First Amendment right to mislead patients.
Fascism Depends Upon a Belief in Human Inequality
Fascism can only be stopped by mass opposition at every step.
The “Alt-Right” Is Literally Killing People. What Will It Take to Stop Them?
How will we counteract this threat in the coming years?