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Trump Taj Mahal Workers Continue Strike Despite Impending Closure
Workers at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, have been on strike since July 1, making it the longest strike in the city's history.
A Radical Plan for an Economy That Makes Black Lives Matter
Seeking to take on all of the threats to Black lives, the Movement For Black Lives is creating a banner for the Black working class fight.
When Defense Lawyers Become Prosecutors
Within our current criminal legal system, prosecutors are all-powerful and public defenders, often complicit.
New Subsidy Loophole Will Boost Profits for Unsustainable Corn Biofuel Industry
Corn refinery profits will increase, but this does nothing to combat climate change or promote energy independence.
Apartheid Israel’s War on Water
Israel uses access to the essential resource of water to impose horrific conditions on life for Palestinians in the West Bank.
World Social Forum Urged to Adopt New Strategy and Confront Globalization, Neoliberalism
More than 1,000 sessions have activists creating progressive alternatives to traditional politics.
Kochs’ Ground Game in Election Will Support Trump No Matter What
There's no love lost between the billionaire brothers and the Republican candidate, but Trump will still benefit from their efforts.
Rethinking Recovery: Poverty Chains and Global Capitalism
The World Bank's poverty lines are uni-dimensional: they are only concerned with the costs of consumption.
The 21st Century Doesn’t Need a New Deal — It Needs a New Economic Model
Forget the New Deal, the 21st century needs a new global model of balanced growth based on cooperative economics.
Trump Can’t Stop Attacking the Press — He Still Thinks It Is a Reality Show He Controls
There's one constitutional amendment Trump will fight for and it sure as hell ain't the First.