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How Urban Governments Are Promoting Worker Co-ops
City governments are shaping up as key actors accelerating worker co-op development.
Comparing the Clinton and Trump Tax Plans
A look at the Trump and Clinton tax proposals, and the evidence about how taxing the wealthy affects economic growth.
Europe and Canada Approve CETA Corporate Trade Deal Despite Heavy Opposition
Protesters from both sides of the Atlantic criticized the pact, citing unnerving similarities with NAFTA and TTIP.
Energy Interests, Mostly Fossil Fuels, Give Big to Ohio Campaigns
The energy industry's high level of involvement in giving to Ohio political campaigns is not new.
A Certain Victory for Campaign Finance Reform Looms in Missouri
But opponents of reinstating limits on political donations plan to resume the fight they can't win at the ballot box in court.
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The Future of Civil Rights Is Up to the Supreme Court
A single court seat can change the landscape of our liberties — and this election could determine four.
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Between Trump and a Hard Place: The Truth About “Rigged” Elections
There's no way to prove that our nation's privatized, electronic vote counting system is not rigged.
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From Zuccotti to Rikers: Political Prisoner Cecily McMillan Pulls No Punches
Resisting brutal conditions at Rikers Island helped her find her voice, says Occupy activist Cecily McMillan.
A Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the Clinton Campaign’s Calculated Decision to Oppose the TPP
How did Clinton manage the epic flip-flop she was forced to make in the course of her campaign over the Trans-Pacific Partnership?
Here’s Why Our Next President Should Block AT&T’s Time Warner Tie-Up
Nearly a half-century of corporate consolidation has transformed American politics in ways that have undermined policies that challenge corporate power.