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America the Decrepit: The Trump Plan Won’t Fix the Infrastructure Deficit
US infrastructure spending is now $1.4 trillion short of the $3.3 trillion needed.

Corporate Media Silent on Fossil Fuels as Hurricane Harvey Devastates Southeast
Media reports are ignoring Harvey's carbon connection.

What Is a “Universalizing Politics” and Why Does the Left Need It?
We need a universalizing left to transform society, says Charles Derber.

Will Trump Last the Year?
The fissures at the top are growing bigger, but is that the end of Trump?

Nearly Half of Trump Voters Think Whites, Christians Are Most Oppressed Groups
White victimhood is a central narrative of white supremacists.

Shared Renewables Hold Big Potential for Communities Left Out of Clean Energy Programs
Inclusive clean energy can empower all Americans.

Colorado Hemp Farmers Look to Bipartisan Effort by Congress to Fix Water Rights Problem
It's legal to grow industrial hemp in Colorado, but many farmers are breaking the law if they try to water their crops.

How Welfare’s Work Requirements Can Deepen and Prolong Poverty
Losing welfare benefits when they're between jobs can plunge nursing home aides into extreme economic hardship.

“We Can’t Let Our Guard Down”: Republicans Could Use Budget as Cudgel Against Medicaid
The Republican effort to cut taxes for the wealthy by terminating health care for poor and middle-class families is very much alive.

As US Sanctions Maduro and Hints at Regime Change, a Debate on Resolving the Crisis in Venezuela
The Trump administration has issued sanctions against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.