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Good Economic News in the US Should Not Lead to Complacency
The Fed should wait until it sees the whites of inflation's eyes before it raises rates.
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Red Love: Toward Racial, Economic and Social Justice
Racism exacerbated by a capitalist production process poisons our society. The antidote is red love.
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What Makes Nonviolent Movements Explode?
Why are some protests ignored and forgotten while others explode?
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Buying the Next Bailout
American politicians are owned. Watching them legislate is like watching dogs sit, roll over, and give you their paw.
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Boots on the Ground: The Best Solution to Disaster Response on Our Waterways
Disasters on our waterways have been occurring at an unprecedented rate in a climate of lax government regulations.
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Scenes From Ferguson: The Uprising’s Reach, and the Reaction
I've been in Ferguson since November 22, and I don't think a day has gone by where there hasn't been a protest, most often multiple protests. There may be …
A Very Difficult Task of Reconciling Donbas and Euromaidan Ukraine: An Academic Viewpoint
A very informative half-day conference on the current situation in Ukraine took place at the University of Ottawa on December 4, 2014.
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A Warren Run Would Change Everything
Over the past few weeks, Elizabeth Warren has emerged as a leader of progressives on Capitol Hill.
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CNN Hired George Zimmerman’s Lawyer as a Legal Analyst: Now He Is Defending Darren Wilson
The lawyer who helped Zimmerman get out of this charge was Mark O'Mara, a $400-per-hour criminal defense attorney.
To 2016 and Beyond: an Open Letter to the DLP from an Academic-Activist
Quite a few pundits have admonished the Democratic Party for running poor national and state campaigns during 2014, providing insights into potentially more effective campaigning in 2016.