Truthout
Op-Ed
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Ayotzinapa’s Uncomfortable Dead
“Alive, they were taken, and alive we want them back,” is the rallying cry for the 43 disappeared Mexican students.
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Taking Stock of the Money Midterms
The 2014 elections exemplified everything wrong with the nation's campaign finance system.
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Women Hold the Lever to Move the World
By connecting a consumer boycott of meat and dairy to climate change, women can take climate action.
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The Roth Blunder Barrels On
Roth accounts are inherently unfair, contributing to the continuation of wealth inequality.
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William Rivers Pitt | Who Needs Republicans?
The Democrats appear determined to deliver the GOP a gift basket filled with everything on their wish list.
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Conservatives Lie About Net Neutrality for Big Bucks
When it comes to net neutrality, conservatives are absolutely clueless.
If Shareholders Stopped Letting CEOs Rip Them Off It Would Reduce Inequality
Since CEOs are among the very top earners in the US economy, reductions in their pay will have a substantial impact on wage inequality.
There Was No Election
Virtually no one voted. Only 21 percent of eligible voters voted in California. Only 33 percent of the eligible voters participated in elections across the country.
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The Working Families Party Must Go
It is time to admit that leftists have no influence in the Democratic Party.
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The Temptation to Spend
Central banks that have pursued quantitative easing have done so despite political pressure, not because of it, and fiscal austerity has been imposed almost everywhere.