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Op-Ed
What Can Donald Trump Teach Us About the National Debt?
Donald Trump's rants on dealing with debt may actually provide a teachable moment.
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The United States Needs to Realize FDR’s Dream and Adopt the “Nordic Model“
It's time to make FDR's dream a reality here in the US.
Why Trump Can Lie and No One Seems to Care
The GOP candidate gets away with contradictory statements because the mainstream media and the public let him.
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Rising Rage Against DNC/RNC Deeds Could Gut Both and Launch a National Independent Party
Having robbed voters of presidential selections, the DNC and RNC could be overthrown by millions of independents.
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To Leave the Future Open: On the False “Choices” of Election 2016
My reasons for not voting for Clinton are not rooted in an uncritical, magic-inflected allegiance to Bernie Sanders.
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Why the Economy Should Stop Growing — and Just Grow Up
Local initiatives across the world are looking for maturity instead as they rebuild caring, place-based communities and economies.
The Supreme Court Is at Stake: Why the Presidential Election Matters
A US Supreme Court for the few or the many? Not voting gives your voice to others to decide.
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Donald Trump’s Unsurprising Surprise
Trump's rise is a fire bell in the night warning us of a dangerous cultural development.
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Boxed Voices From UK Detention Centers
The isolation of detention forces us to forget what we sound like, and eventually to forget how to speak.
The Ghosts of 1968 Haunt the Election of 2016
A slender, long-forgotten work of fiction foresees the rage and frustration of Donald Trump's America.