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Stunner on Birth Control: Trump’s Moral Exemption Is Geared to Two Groups
What's the difference between religious beliefs and moral convictions?
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Out of Control: A Brief History of Neoliberal Deregulation in the USA
Neoliberalism makes the lower and middle classes poorer, empowers people like Trump and makes the world less safe.
Rep. Luis Gutiérrez: Trump Wants to Own Puerto Rico but Not Help Those Dying After the Hurricane
President Trump is threatening to withdraw federal relief workers from Puerto Rico.
Distract, Distort, Isolate: Trump and the Authoritarian Style in US Politics: Interview With Henry A. Giroux
Cultural critic Henry Giroux examines the rise of authoritarianism in the US.
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Help is on the Way!
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Trump Overload
Russian Journalist Masha Gessen on Trump and Putin’s Autocracy and Media’s Refusal to Call Out Lies
Russian-American journalist Masha Gessen warns of the threat of autocracy under a Trump presidency.
“It Was an Insult”: Rep. Nydia Velázquez on Trump’s Visit to Puerto Rico, Attacks on San Juan Mayor
A response from Puerto Rican-born Rep. Nydia Velazquez to Trump's visit to the island.
Could Trump Actually Cancel Puerto Rico’s Wall Street Debt After Devastation of Hurricane Maria?
Trump has suggested that he might seek to cancel Puerto Rico's $74 billion debt.
After Las Vegas Massacre, Advocates Look to Australia’s Successful Fight to Curb Gun Violence
Australia worked to change its culture of gun violence after a massacre 20 years ago — and succeeded.