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What Will Baghdad Face in 2017?
Being stuck in traffic is a daily fare in Baghdad.
Economic Update: We Can Do Better Than Capitalism
This week's episode includes updates on the mistreatment of homeless people, and more.
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Democrats: Time to Win!
George W. Bush’s Ethics Lawyer: Trump Will Be in Violation of Constitution on Day One
Could Donald Trump be in violation of the Constitution on his first day in office?
Economic Update: Christmas vs. Economic Realities
This week's episode includes updates on politicians lying about economics, and more.
Ode to the Death Tax
The often ignored and misrepresented estate tax faces abolition posing a threat to democracy.
A Wonderfully Radical Question
“There's an old Kentucky saying,” he said. “A lot of this progress has been ass backwards.”
Economic Update: Escape From Labor in Capitalism
This week's episode includes updates on US defense spending, and more.
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The “Free Market” Is Actually Structured for the Rich
In “Rigged,” economist Dean Baker argues that there is nothing free or resilient about the myth of the “free market.”
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What Trumponomics Means for Women
The new president's plan to “fix the economy” will put women workers in a fix indeed.