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Third Parties Eager to Disrupt the Presidential Race and the Two-Party System
This election season, third-party candidates are fighting for votes, media coverage and debate time like never before.
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Meet the Ayn Rand Enthusiast Whose Private College Empire Reaps a Fortune From the Government
Carl Barney says Rand gave him his “central purpose.”
Thomas Frank: Bill Clinton’s Five Major Achievements Were Longstanding GOP Objectives
Thomas Frank, author of “Listen, Liberal,” discusses how the Democratic Party stopped governing on behalf of the working class.
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To Leave the Future Open: On the False “Choices” of Election 2016
My reasons for not voting for Clinton are not rooted in an uncritical, magic-inflected allegiance to Bernie Sanders.
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Why the Economy Should Stop Growing — and Just Grow Up
Local initiatives across the world are looking for maturity instead as they rebuild caring, place-based communities and economies.
The Supreme Court Is at Stake: Why the Presidential Election Matters
A US Supreme Court for the few or the many? Not voting gives your voice to others to decide.
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Donald Trump’s Unsurprising Surprise
Trump's rise is a fire bell in the night warning us of a dangerous cultural development.
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Boxed Voices From UK Detention Centers
The isolation of detention forces us to forget what we sound like, and eventually to forget how to speak.
The Ghosts of 1968 Haunt the Election of 2016
A slender, long-forgotten work of fiction foresees the rage and frustration of Donald Trump's America.
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Pentagon Allowed to Supply Military Gear to Homeland Security Department for “War on Immigrants“
The amendments were passed by Congress in late 2015.