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Democrats’ Anti-Corruption Proposals Applauded as Actual Plan to Drain the Swamp
Americans strongly support robust campaign finance reform.
Does the Rise of Autocratic Leaders Signal the End of Democracy?
Welcome to the “Age of Autocracy.”
Democracy Should Not Be Suppressed by Tear Gas
How a weapon of war got approved for police use.
The 9/11 Hijackers Were Iraqis, Right? Teaching in a Time of Wars
Education is crucial to citizenship in a democracy.
Five Activism Suggestions That Worked: When Your Representatives Don’t Listen
One key to success: Keep your tent wide and your path narrow.
A Powerful Economic Justice Movement Is Brewing, Even in This Dark Time
Trust in government has dropped to historic lows.
Democracy Is Not a Choice
When power moves into the hands of a few, decent people commit unspeakable acts.
As Trump Attacks Media With “Fake News” Claims, a Record 262 Reporters Are Jailed, 46 Killed in 2017
President Donald Trump has waged a relentless campaign to discredit journalists in the United States.
The Trump Administration’s Streak of False Claims Is Still Going Strong
Before Trump entered the White House, he and his allies provided a constant barrage of misinformation.
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Henry A. Giroux | Challenging the Neoliberalism at the Root of Trump’s Authoritarianism
The United States stands at the endpoint of a long series of attacks on democracy.