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In Shock to Wall Street, Puerto Rico Moves to Suspend Payments on $72 Billion Public Debt
The Puerto Rican Senate and the House of Representatives have both passed an emergency declaration authorizing the governor to suspend payments.
Adam Smith Was Not the Anti-Government Ideologue Conservatives Want Him to Be
Right-wing think tanks that often promote Smith strive to advance policies that contradict his writings.
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Donald Trump: Reality Television’s Candidate
For the most part, Donald Trump does treat the campaign trail as a stage for his foul-mouthed comedic routine.
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Donald Trump Redefines Republicans’ Rules for Coded, Racist Language and Deniability
Where would we be without plausible deniability?
Angela Davis on Not Endorsing Any Presidential Candidate: “I Think We Need a New Party”
Davis talks about the fascist appeal of Donald Trump and why she is not officially endorsing any candidate.
On Regrettable and False Accusations of “Censorship”
Truthout has published both original pieces and reprints that are highly critical — uncompromisingly critical — of Hillary Clinton.
Bernie Sanders Wins Landslides in Washington, Alaska and Hawai’i; Corporate Media Downplay Them
Sanders won at least 71 percent of the vote in each state, including 82 percent in Alaska.
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The Foundational Violence Underlying North Carolina’s Attack on Trans Women
A transphobic North Carolina law stems from the anti-trans and anti-queer violence that proliferates in our society.