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Op-Ed
There’s No Such Thing as a “Free Market“
Capitalism with absolutely no government intervention is a myth — and always was.
After Three Decades of Neglect, Antitrust Is Back on the Democratic Platform
If elected, would Clinton have the will to enforce the antitrust laws Democrats have neglected since the Reagan years?
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Labor’s Stockholm Syndrome: Why Unions Must Stop Backing Anti-Labor Candidates in the Primaries
Alternative strategies to labor's current custom of backing anti-worker Democrats are both necessary and viable.
See How Much Waste the US Produces Each Year — and What You Can Do About It
Americans are responsible for sending an astonishing amount of waste to landfills — and it's only gotten worse over the last 100 years.
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Which Side Is Michael Jordan On?
Jordan and other donors can't play both sides of the fence. They're either for freedom now, or not.
William Rivers Pitt | Folded, Spindled, Mutilated: The Unspooling of Donald Trump
You're supposed to kiss the babies, not have them removed. You're also not supposed to refuse to endorse your own party's leaders.
Why Calls for “Unity” Are Not Enough: Look at the 1930s and 1940s
The parallels between the two eras aren't perfect, but today's political climate is strikingly similar to the late 1930s.
Cities Need More Public Transit, Not More Uber and Self-Driving Cars
Cities should not promote new technology around transportation unless it's aligned with public transit needs.
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The Un-Democratic National Committee
There's more wrong with the Democratic Party than former DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz and her emails.
Sovereignty? The UK Government Will Sell Us to the Highest Bidder
The new international trade secretary, Liam Fox, is a corporate stooge.