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Donald Trump
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“Sanctuary Campus” Protests Demand Universities Protect Immigrants
Thousands of students staged walk-outs to maintain “sanctuary campuses” to protect immigrant students.
Weathering the Trump Climate
While there's plenty of reason for concern, there are also signs that Trump won't be able to stop the advent of a green energy age.
The Long Con: How the Republicans Played Trump Voters
Mike Pence has an odious track record as an elected official.
The Non-Existent Trump Mandate
Though Donald Trump prevailed in the Electoral College, he failed to secure a plurality of the total ballots cast.
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Rejecting Dangerous Saviors: Can “The People” Save the US?
We have to stop looking for elite saviors and move toward a progressive politics where the people save themselves.
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Countering Trump: Let’s Build a People-Powered Democracy and Economy
It's time to decentralize political and economic power and bring back the concept of true public ownership.
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Careful What You Wish For
Sorry, I Can’t Give Trump a Chance
Our democracy is too important to play nice with a man who campaigned on undermining it.
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Resisting Despair: Speaking Truth in the Face of Trump
What is the role of the press in the face of impending overt fascism? Truthout staff speak out against “acting normal.”
Economic Update: The Economics of Trump
This week's episode includes updates on a big Texas worker co-op, Audi deal to make cars in China, the Pope's criticism of capitalism and more.