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The US Way of War Is a Budget-Breaker: Never Has a Society Spent More for Less
Perhaps it's time to finally consider the true costs of war, US-style.
Whither the Wages of Whiteness? How Trump’s Path to the White House Was Paved by Neoliberal Economics
Based on Trump's rhetoric and the policies, his agenda may be better understood as an attempt to make “whiteness great again.”
Richard D. Wolff: The State of Economic Education Today
Professor Wolff talks about the role that the mainstream media and educational institutions play in conveying economic information to the public.
Show Me Your Papers, Texas-Style: Lawmakers Condemn SB4 as Greatest Legislative Threat to Immigrants
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law one of the nation's harshest immigration bills.
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Freedom to Be Screwed, 2017 Edition
Dahr Jamail | Former US Intelligence Officers Scathingly Critique Trump’s So-Called Foreign Policy
Trump's Syria missile attack violated international law and set a dangerous tone for US foreign policy.
Big Pharma’s Pollution Is Creating Deadly Superbugs While the World Looks the Other Way
Environmental standards do not feature in international regulations governing drug production.
Top Universities Could Take Thousands More Low-Income Students, Study Says
Most elite schools have posted budget surpluses they could use to subsidize financial aid.
Trump’s Plan to Dismantle National Monuments Comes With Steep Cultural and Ecological Costs
Many legal scholars have questioned the legality of Trump's actions under the Antiquities Act.
Philadelphia Union Wins Equal Pay for Immigrant Nurses
It started when a few nurses at Temple University Hospital told stewards that they weren't being paid for their experience.