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To Stop the Trump Tax Plan in the Short Term, Divide and Conquer the GOP
We must steer the larger conversation toward progressive tax.
Could Trump Actually Cancel Puerto Rico’s Wall Street Debt After Devastation of Hurricane Maria?
Trump has suggested that he might seek to cancel Puerto Rico's $74 billion debt.
After Las Vegas Massacre, Advocates Look to Australia’s Successful Fight to Curb Gun Violence
Australia worked to change its culture of gun violence after a massacre 20 years ago — and succeeded.
Vulture Capitalists Circle Above Puerto Rico
Social anthropologist Yarimar Bonilla talks about the challenges Puerto Ricans face in the wake of the storm.
Trump’s Quest to Enrich the Richest: An Interview With Noam Chomsky
The most dangerous of Trump's antics have barely been reported.
Puerto Ricans Protest Trump’s Visit, Denounce Militarization Amid Lack of Aid Distribution
Democracy Now!'s correspondent Juan Carlos Du00e1vila traveled to the town of Utuado to speak with residents seeking help.
“They Don’t Care Who the Guns Go To”: Experts Warn Trump Administration Plans to Widen US Weapons Exports
Efforts by the Trump administration to ease some restrictions on US weapons sales overseas have raised concerns.
In Discussing the “Middle Class,” Don’t Forget the Racial Wealth Divide
CounterSpin interview with Dedrick Asante-Muhammad on racial wealth gap.
Juan González: Puerto Rico’s Financial Control Board Worsened Crisis After Hurricane Maria
Puerto Rico's 3.5 million residents still have nearly no electricity and dwindling supplies of food, fuel and fresh water.
Spanish Police Injure 800 in Crackdown on Catalonia Independence Referendum as Crisis Escalates
In Spain, tensions are escalating over Sundayu2019s independence referendum in the northeast region of Catalonia.