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Money Men Say, “Voters Move Over, It’s Not Your Election!“
Appalled at the chaotic GOP presidential race and the ascendancy of Trump and Cruz, those with the gold want to rule.
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The United States’ Political Squirmish
Trump and Palin complain about the unfair nature of the media, but it is precisely the media to which they owe their ascendency.
On the Corrupting Influence of Money in Politics, Bernie Sanders Is Dead Right
“Congress is owned by big money and refuses to do what the American people want them to do,” says Sen. Bernie Sanders.
Sexism Runs Rampant Among GOP Contenders in the 2016 Presidential Race
Republican candidates have mocked Hillary Clinton and Carly Fiorina, and accused them of playing the “gender card.”
“Gene-Editing” Produces GMOs That Must Be Regulated
The EU is considering the exclusion of gene-edited plants and animals from GM regulations.
Obama Administration Enables Billionaire Takeover of US Public Schools
The Feds are cheerleaders, as the Walmart Family, Reed Hastings and others are using billions to turn public schools into private charters.
Reclaiming Democracy From a Rogue Supreme Court
Author Derek Cressman discusses how a constitutional amendment may be our best chance to overturn the Citizens United ruling.
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Organizing to Resist the Corporatization of Higher Education
The once hallowed and secure work life of American university faculty has for the past quarter century been in turmoil.
To Fight Back Against Companies Like Uber, Workers Need Organizing – Not Technocratic Fixes
Solutions must tackle the power differential between gig economy workers and the big businesses that control their labor.
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Obama Should Quickly Forge Strong Diplomatic Ties With Venezuela
Obama has no intention of reining in the hard-liners within his own government on Venezuela.