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Palast to Syriza: Don’t Lie, It’s Impossible to End Austerity Within the Eurozone
Journalist Greg Palast explains why Syriza cannot deliver on its economic platform while keeping Greece within the eurozone.
With Disability Cuts Likely to Advance in Congress, Progressive Groups Rally to Block Them
Progressive groups are calling on supporters to defend disability benefits.
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“Transit Revolution”: Will Los Angeles Become Gentrification Ground Zero?
The tension between improving LA's public transit infrastructure while not driving families out of their neighborhoods is ongoing.
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What the Media Still Get Wrong About Paul Ryan
There's plenty of evidence that Paul Ryan's overriding goal is to redistribute income from the poor to the 1%.
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On the Left/Right Paradigm, Capitalism’s Grow-or-Die Imperative and Murray Bookchin
In the twenty-first century we go on using the terms, but what is left of the Left?
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We’re Young, Passionate and Bent on Justice: Why #BlackLivesMatter Is Irresistible
This movement is showing what wholeness looks like and demanding a whole and uncompromised justice.
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Everything You Wanted to Know About the Bee Die-Off
Bees still are on the decline, and no one is sure why.
With Chicago Tired of “Mayor 1%,” Chuy Garcia Could Actually Win His Runoff With Rahm Emanuel
While money poured into the recent mayoral and aldermanic elections, voters showed that they are tired of business as usual.
Trouble in “Wine Country”
A moral person would not buy “blood diamonds.” It is time to consider the various environmental, climate change, and human factors when one buys Sonoma or Napa County wines.
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Chaotic Work Schedule Is the Greatest Challenge for the Community College Student, Not Tuition
Presidents Obama's policy proposal to offer two free years of community college would lift a huge financial burden off of students. But his plan would still not help lift …