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Climate Politics Heat Up Ohio’s Role as an Electoral Battleground
Contrasts on climate policy could affect whether Democrats or Republicans win the state's 18 votes in the Electoral College.
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The “Golden Age of Capitalism” Was an Era of Racism and Secret Coups
A political revolution against our current system would not be the return to a less megalomaniacal Republican Party.
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Henry A. Giroux | Donald Trump and the Plague of Atomization in a Neoliberal Age
Isolation and fear do not foster a healthy democratic society, but they are the norm under neoliberalism.
Will Uber Go Under?
Austin's experience suggests a very simple way to rein in the company.
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What the Democratic Party Could Learn From Its Overseas Footsoldiers
Votes from Democrats Abroad often make the critical difference in close contests — and demonstrate that every vote counts.
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Obama Administration Prepares to Reinforce the Militarized Police Occupation of Black America
Obama increased militarization of local police 24-fold before banning some kinds of Pentagon weapons transfers.
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How Repealing the Johnson Amendment Could Ruin Politics
This somewhat obscure political rule that keeps religious groups from directly using their churches to campaign on behalf of politicians.
World Social Forum Urged to Adopt New Strategy and Confront Globalization, Neoliberalism
More than 1,000 sessions have activists creating progressive alternatives to traditional politics.
Our Deteriorating Environment: Is Anybody Listening?
We hear less and less from political leaders on climate change.
Yes, There Is a Way Forward in Reining in Fracking
Public interest advocate Wenonah Hauter lays out strategies to stop fracking and rein in Big Oil and Gas.