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How Can Obama Tackle Climate Change in His Second Term?
The EPA wants to cap carbon emissions from new power plants despite industry pushback.
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Are “We the People” the Terrorists Now?
As this war on terror turns inward and begins devouring us from within, we have to ask ourselves: What have we created?
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What to Make of Barack Obama?
Does his rhetoric reflect the real Obama?, asks Robert Parry.
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Top Five Lines From Barack Obama’s Second Inaugural Address
Monday's speech was full of hope, and a pointed rejection of the worldview of his 2012 opponent, Mitt Romney.
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GOP Stunt on Debt Ceiling Is Total Surrender to White House
The House GOP plan is nothing less than total capitulation to the Obama administration.
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Ownership, Full Employment and Community Economic Stability
The only thing worse than being exploited by capitalism is not being exploited by capitalism.
Inaugurating Second Term, Obama Hints at a More Progressive Domestic Agenda Than in His First Four Years
President Obama vowed a continued fight for equality of women and for the rights of gays and lesbians, to push for immigration reform and gun control, to address income …
Economists’ Statement on Regulation
We are economists who think that the economy should serve people, the planet and the future.
“Dirty Wars”: Jeremy Scahill and Rick Rowley’s New Film Exposes Hidden Truths of Covert US Warfare
Jeremy Scahill: The appointment of Brennan to CIA, to me, is the greatest symbol of how deeply invested in covert war and an expansion of wars around the world.
Responding to Financial Crisis: Are Austerity and Suffering Inevitable?
The idea that suffering for an economy is inevitable is repeated so often that it is now taken as received wisdom by policy makers and civil society alike, yet …