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Note to the Candidates: Don’t Forget About the Federal Reserve Board
When it comes to the Fed and its importance, most of the candidates seem to be failing as badly as Donald Trump did on his nuclear triad test.
Who Won Democratic Debate on ISIS? John Kerry and the UN Security Council
Defending action by the United Nations has seemed to have fallen out of favor among liberal Democrats.
Neoliberal Roots of the Far Right’s Ascendance in France
Progressive activists often use the slogan: “No justice, no peace”; this applies to the US as well as to Europe.
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Republicans, US Inequality and the Military-Industrial Complex
Republicans' support for the military industrial complex contributes to income inequality in the United States.
Food Sovereignty Offers Possible Path Toward Climate Justice
Food sovereignty is more than an environmental campaign or a labor force organizing for its interests; it's an independence movement.
A Corrupt CEO Busted? Well, Merry Christmas
Corporate CEO Martin Shkreli was busted for stealing. May he be the first of many.
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The Distorting of History: What Donald Trump and ISIS Have in Common
Those who support ISIS display a disturbing lack of historical perspective. So do those who support Donald Trump.
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The Paris Agreement: 1.5°C to Stay Alive
For too long, like Nero, world leaders have been fiddling while the planet burns.
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Nuclear Power Is on the Wane, Despite Efforts of High-Profile Boosters
Regardless of what officials may say about nuclear energy's expansion potential, it's on its way out.
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Will the Supreme Court Free Albert Woodfox After 43 Years in Solitary?
Still in prison despite overturned conviction, Angola 3 member seeks justice from the nation's highest court.