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New York and Virginia Are Giving Amazon $3 Billion in Corporate Welfare
Jeff Bezos earns $191,000 per minute and states across the US continue to give Amazon massive tax cuts.

Opponents of Keystone XL Pipeline Praise Judicial Order Blocking Construction
May Boeve, executive director of 350 Action, discusses more.

Israel Targets TV Station and Homes in Deadly Gaza Airstrikes
Muhammad Shehada, a writer and activist from the Gaza Strip, discusses the escalation.

Henry Giroux on “American Nightmare: Facing the Challenge of Fascism”
Militarization and dehumanization are on the rise in the US. Henry Giroux discusses what that means for democracy.

The Charleston and Tree of Life Shootings Are Connected Struggles
CounterSpin interviews Audrey Sasson on anti-Semitism, racism and resistance.

Saudi-Led Coalition Escalates Assault on Yemen, Prompting Condemnation
Newly elected Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib of Michigan and Kathy Kelly discuss more.

Trump Firing Sessions Brings Back Troubling Memories of the Nixon Era
Trump’s firing of Sessions has led to many comparisons between Trump and former President Richard Nixon.

Congresswoman-Elect Deb Haaland Calls for Probe of Missing Indigenous Women
Haaland speaks about the crisis of missing and murdered Native American women in the US.

Social Security Has Been an Ideological Battle for 83 Years
In a big push for privatization, billionaires are spreading myths about Social Security.

Ocasio-Cortez: We Need to Confront Trump’s Creeping Authoritarianism
Democratic Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rode an anti-authoritarian wave to become the youngest woman ever elected.