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Despite Economic Growth, Middle-Income Americans Have Less Than They Did 40 Years Ago
Middle-income Americans have been left with the lowest discretionary income in more than 40 years.
Bernie Sanders Urges “Revolutionaries” to Join Him as California Democratic Primary Vote Nears
Supporters say superdelegates will have to decide between him or Clinton.
Federal Appellate Court Strikes Potential Death Blow to Privacy in Cell Information Case
The Court held that you have no expectation of privacy in location data generated by your cell phone.
A Policy of Assassinations Is Being Conducted in Our Name
The focus on the technology of remote killing often serves as a surrogate for what should be a broader examination of the state's power over life and death.
Donald Trump’s “Realty Check” on Climate Change
The presumptive GOP nominee says climate change is a hoax, except when it threatens his luxury golf course.
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Bernie, “The Donald” and the Sins of Liberalism: Class Struggle, US-Style
Anticipated or not, a new age of rebellion has begun, one that threatens the status quo from the left and the right.
The Mainstream Media’s Climate Malpractice
The corporate media in this country need to stop kowtowing to vested fossil fuel advertisers.
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Neoliberalism: Can the Middle Class Endure Another Clinton?
The idea of neoliberalism implies a consensus across the political spectrum about markets, finances, unions, and public services.
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What I Learned From the Mining Community That Produced My Engagement Ring
Fair trade certification has improved gold mining conditions, but current oversight mechanisms still leave workers vulnerable.
Crisis Narratives and the Ongoing Drought in Ethiopia
More than 10 percent of Ethiopia's population is currently facing drought-related food insecurity.