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Three Percent GDP Growth and Democrats’ Irresponsible Opposition to Trump Tax Cuts
Productivity is picking up for reasons that have nothing to do with the tax cut.
Huge Military Budgets Make Us Broke, Not Safe
Backing down from nuclear war would make us a lot safer.
Why the Left Has to Stand With Iran’s Uprising
Protests for democracy and against austerity have posed an old test for the left.
Ahed Tamimi: Whose Symbol?
The teenager's own dreams and desires are overlooked.
Why the Time-Honored White House Protest Needs Defending
There is a lot for us to do in this Trumpian time.
The Hidden History of Black Nationalist Women’s Political Activism
Contrary to popular conceptions, women were instrumental to the spread of Black nationalism.
William Rivers Pitt | They’re Talking About “Winnable” Nuclear War Again
How have we forgotten these weapons are existentially lethal?
In the Face of Climate Crisis, Let’s Make 2018 a Year for Realism
Acknowledging the impossible shows us what's possible.
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The Reality Oprah Helped Us Create: Disempowering People From Changing an Unjust Society
Self-help is no substitute for the fight for social justice.
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I Had to Bury My 26-Year-Old Son Because He Couldn’t Afford Insulin
Access to life-essential insulin is a human right.