Truthout
Op-Ed
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A Commencement Address for the Most Indebted Class Ever
The system is trying to squeeze you harder than any generation before you.
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Refugees Unwelcome in Australia: Reading the Signs of a Humanitarian Crisis
The Australian government should learn the language of empathy.
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The “Afterbern”: What’s Next for the American Left?
The question for socialists is not whether or not to support Bernie's campaign, but rather: What do we do now?
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The Vicious Spiral of Economic Inequality and Financial Crises
There is compelling evidence that economic inequality is both a result of, and contributor to, economic crises.
Hillary Wants Bill Clinton as Mr. Economic “Fix It“
Those outside the 1% who understand how the Clintons undermined their economic wellbeing have every reason to be leery.
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Behind North Carolina’s War With the Feds
Rena Evans, Aaron Rothemich and Giancarlo M. write on the state's showdown with the federal government.
Fighting for an Alternative to Big Banks
Activists are demanding accessible, affordable financial services through the postal system as part of a broader agenda to rein in Wall Street.
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Should Progressives Unify With the Democratic Party Establishment? Hell No!
Millions of young people have had a crash course in recent months in Democratic Party corruption, as well as corporate media bias.
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The Overturn Citizens United Act, One Step Closer
The California Assembly has taken a meaningful step towards sticking up not only for themselves and for the disenfranchised voters.
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No More Colonialism Disguised as Financial Assistance: The US Must Relinquish Puerto Rico
The US may soon oversee the finances of the entire government of Puerto Rico, marking a new era in Caribbean colonialism.