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Economy & Labor
Greek Economist Yanis Varoufakis on Nazi Resurgence in Europe and Why “ISIS Loves Donald Trump”
Trump's vow to crack down on immigration after the attack in New York City will only inspire more attacks.
Meet Trump’s Anti-Worker Labor Department Nominees
Trump's picks portend an even harsher climate for workers.
Regulation Is Killing Community Banks — Public Banks Can Revive Them
Crushing regulations are driving small banks to sell out to the megabanks.
Bracing for Anti-Labor Court Rulings, Unions Double Down on Organizing
The whole public sector will likely become “right to work” next year.
Shocking New Investigation Links Berta Cáceres’s Assassination to Executives at Honduran Dam Company
Elisabeth Malkin discusses the report in detail.
Puerto Ricans, Not Wall Street Vultures, Must Come First
Money that goes one of the hedge funds that have bought up much of the island's debt is taken away from saving lives.
Head of Puerto Rico Electrical Workers’ Union Demands Corruption Probe of Whitefish Energy Contract
An interview with Angel Figueroa Jaramillo, head of the Puerto Rico electrical workers.
The Woman Aiming to Get 50 Million Americans Into the Worker-Owner Economy
And she has a plan to do it.
Puerto Rico’s Dual Crises Show Its Territorial Status Is the Worst of Both Worlds
Puerto Rico is unable to consider monetary and fiscal policy options.
This City Found a Way to Get Everyone Involved in Urban Planning
Urban planning has historically perpetuated inequality and injustice.