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Economy & Labor
French Activist: Emmanuel Macron Is “Younger, Prettier” Face of Anti-Worker Reforms and a Police State
Marcon is trying to change labor laws and push a new anti-terrorim law.
Want More Americans to Work? Give Them Medicaid
The GOP would severely cut safety-net programs in their budget.
Trump Tax Plan Aims to Slash Rates for Corporations and Super-Wealthy
How will Republicans avoid increasing the deficit?
Inequality and Justice
Inequality in the world is reaching obscene levels.
To Address Inequality, Let’s Take on Monopolies
When a few firms dominate the market, they can charge consumers more and pay workers less.
The Necessity of a Living Wage: When Corporations Don’t Pay, the Public Does
One good reason to increase the minimum wage: when corporations don't pay, you do.
Trump Is Running the US Like One of His Casinos
Trump is running the country with same instincts he used with his businesses.
William Rivers Pitt | Graham-Cassidy Is Evil Incarnate
Wicked, malevolent, sinful, malicious and criminal.
Tenants Push Back Against Corporate Landlords During “Renter Week of Action”
Renters in 45 cities organized protests this week to demand rent control.
ALEC’s Corporate Board Leads in Federal Violations
Extensive violations data is accessible for the first time.