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Noam Chomsky on Globalization, Inequality and Political Alienation
Noam Chomsky's recent documentary, “Requiem for the American Dream,” focuses on the deliberate concentration of wealth and power in the hands of a select few.
Sanders, Clinton Surrogates Clash Over Democratic Party Platform
Real progressive policy change, will require new candidates to step up at the local and state level.
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Very, Very Normal
“A Classic State Capitalist”: How Donald Trump Profited From Public Subsidies and Political Favors
Today we look back at Trump's rise to power and how he profited from his father's deep pocketbook.
It’s Time to Wake Up About the Democratic Party
While we are right to fear what a Trump presidency could mean for this country, we are mistaken to think that a Clinton presidency would be any safer.
What the Trump Happened to the Republicans?
Lance Selfa looks at the victories of Donald Trump — and what they mean about the first party of Corporate America.
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Radical Haters Unite
Family of Slain Chilean Folk Singer Victor Jara Finally Get Their Date in US Court
With the trial now in the hands of a deliberating jury, a verdict is expected early this week.
The Struggle Against “Unification” in the Voting Booth
What is clear is that many, if not most, sincere and rational voters on either side lack enthusiasm for their party's presumptive nominee.
Juan González to the Bernie or Bust Movement: Don’t Repeat Mistakes That Elected Nixon
Thousands gathered over the weekend in Chicago for “The People's Summit.”