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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Scalia’s Absence Has Led to Progressive Supreme Court Victories, and More
Justice Antonin Scalia was a champion of so-called conservative values.
Economic Update: Worker Co-ops — Why and How
This episode provides updates on China's rising wages, and more.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Millionaires in New York Want to Pay Higher Taxes, and More
They have signed on to a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo asking him to make their temporary high tax rates permanent.
Easter 1916 at 100: Its Marxian Dimension
The 20th century was also marked by cataclysmic events in the Global South, not just Europe.
Economic Update: How Capitalism Changes Intimacy and Family
This episode provides updates on bankers' pay, and more.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Several Industries’ Sole Purpose Is Exploiting the Poor, and More
Without some big changes to our United States Congress, scamming poor people for money will remain a lucrative business model.
How to Fight Poverty Through Full Employment
Even if we accept that full employment is especially important for the most disadvantaged groups, there is still the question of how we get there.
Economic Update: Choosing Your Struggles
This episode provides updates on the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates, and more.
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Growing, Growing, Gone: Transforming the Global Economy Before It’s Too Late
If the rules of the growth-oriented system are to be changed, we cannot expect the system to autocorrect. We must change it.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Young Americans Are Now Poorer Than Retired People, and More
In today's On the News segment: Young Americans are now poorer than retired people; the US can support women, or it can pursue trade policies that harm them, but …