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Yves Smith: As income disparity has widened enormously and class mobility has eroded, Marx's idea of class warfare seems particularly apt.

Dean Baker: The richest people in the country don't pay their taxes because they don't feel like it.

Charter schools are a scam inflicted on black and Latino children and are meant to turn education into just another profit center.

Unlike most government officials, Leon Panetta's reputation has been protected even after the former CIA director offered up highly classified material to an unsecured crowd.

Empathy has long been seen as key to effective teaching.

To put Kuy's death in context it's important to examine why thousands of people took to the streets to protest his inauguration.

America's pro-Israel tilt became more blatant during the 1967 and 1973 wars and has remained a hallmark of US policy and politics ever since.

Bipartisan budget proposals seek to address the debt-burden on students, yet merely underscore the need for a drastic overhaul of post-secondary education financing.

The rancher's ongoing refusal to obey the law and court orders has become a cause for the conservative media.

The Obama administration has been criticized for not pressing Congress for ratification with sufficient urgency.