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Filling in the Magic Asterisk: The Republican Tax Reform Proposal
Tell Speaker Ryan to keep his magic asterisks and leave the tax rates for the rich alone.
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Congress Members Call Out Trump for Violating War Powers as He Considers Pushing Yemen Into Famine
We can force Trump and Mattis to back down from taking this catastrophic step unilaterally.
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A Trajectory of Cruelty: The Immorality of the GOP Budget
A budget is a moral document.
Neoliberalism Is Killing Us: Economic Stress as a Driver of Global Depression and Suicide
Isn't it time we addressed the economic drivers behind the global spikes in depression and suicide?
The TPP May Be Dead, but Big Pharma’s Still Getting Away With Murder
For every trade advancement in the name of improving public health and access to essential medicines, Big Pharma counters.
How China Bought Trump
Business negotiations with the Chinese government aren't limited to Trump's nuclear family, but appear to also enrich his extended kinship network.
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The Human Body Has Become a Political Battleground, Again
Capitalism was built on disposable bodies. The New World was built on disposable bodies. The US was built on disposable bodies.
Preparing for the Long Haul Under the Trump Administration
With each footfall, I find relief from the constant flutter of information, commentary, headlines and tweet-storms.
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The Wrong Way to Debunk Trump’s Pipeline Jobs Claims
Here's how not to dispel fossil fuel industry talking points.
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Why This Isn’t the Time for a Public Option or Medicare for Some
Right now in the United States, almost 30 million people have no health insurance.