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Interview

“Making America Great Again” Assumes That It Once Was
The US is exceptional in believing it is exceptional.

By Rigging the Cost of Money, Central Banks Contributed to Inequality
Nomi Prins discusses solutions to the financial threat we face.

“Freedom” and “Liberty” Were Only for Whites in Settler Colonialism
Modern capitalism was built on colonial slavery.

List-Making as Resistance: Chronicling a Year of Damage Under Trump
A catalog of the real damage done behind the tweets.

Islamophobia Is Structured Into the State
The West has racialized Muslims for centuries.

Caravan of Central American Migrants Holds a Mirror to Cruel US Immigration Policy and Imperialism
Arturo Vizcarra, a volunteer with People Without Borders, discusses more.

Democracy Should Not Be Suppressed by Tear Gas
How a weapon of war got approved for police use.

Those Who Commit Torture Actually Get Promoted
CounterSpin interview with Maha Hilal on Gina Haspel.

David Shulkin’s Firing at the VA Is Latest Step in Trump-Koch Push to Privatize Veterans’ Health Care
Trump will replace Shulkin with White House physician Dr. Ronny Jackson.

Family to Bury Slain Sacramento Man Stephon Clark, as Protests Continue Demanding Justice
Massive protests continue against the police shooting.