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Economy & Labor
Trump Companies Earn Millions While Bankrupting Secret Service
The president is living it up high executive-style and budget-free.
Loan Sharks Were Meant to Be Eradicated — Now They’re Back
This predatory practice has returned.
Government Greenlights Amazon’s Expansion Into Grocery Industry
This is a threat to Whole Foods workers and families.
Economic Update: Human Rights vs. US Water Economics
This episode discusses access to safe water and more.
Trump and the Infrastructure of Fascism
“Progressive-appearing” proposals from Trump are thinly veiled attempts to suck in support of a neo-fascist movement.
How Banks Are Creating the Next Financial Crisis
Central banks are debating whether to hike their rates.
Building a Workforce for Renewable Energy’s Future
Renewable energy companies in the US have employed more than 800,000 people — a number that is increasing every day.
Workers May Have Just Killed Missouri’s Anti-Union “Right-to-Work” Law
A coalition of labor groups collected over 300,000 to stop the right-to-work law from taking effect in Missouri.
Henry A. Giroux | Why the Democratic Party Can’t Save Us From Trump’s Authoritarianism
We need a radical new vision, not rebranded neoliberalism.
Renegotiating NAFTA Will Only Serve the Rich — Just Like It Always Has
NAFTA benefited corporations but hurt Mexican and US workers.