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“We Are Lurching Toward Plutocracy”: Rep. Ellison on Rollback of Key Dodd-Frank Banking Regulations
House lawmakers voted to exempt banks with less than $250 billion in assets from many of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act regulations.
DNC Deputy Chair Keith Ellison: The Democratic Party Should Stay Out of Primaries, Let Voters Decide
Voters in Georgia, Texas, Arkansas and Kentucky headed to the polls Tuesday to determine a number of key primaries.
British Royals Rebrand With Royal Wedding, but Critics Say White, Neoliberal Monarchy Needs to Go
The royal family is a celebration of wealth, elitism and privilege.
President Trump Is Not “Above the Law”: John Bonifaz Warns Against Normalizing Impeachable Offenses
The list of impeachable offenses is growing.
Malala, and Now Sabika: Pakistani Girl’s Death in Texas Should Prompt Reflection on Gun Violence
Sabika Sheikh was an exchange student from Pakistan.
Soraya Chemaly on Mass Shootings: Focus Should Be on Boys and Men Who Can’t Take “No” for an Answer
A familiar pattern has emerged.
Trump’s EPA Doesn’t Want You to Know Chemicals in Teflon Are Poisoning Waterways and Firefighters
These chemicals are more dangerous than previously thought.
Whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg: Civil Disobedience Against Vietnam War Led Me to Leak Pentagon Papers
Ellsberg discusses the role nonviolent direct action can play in social movements.
Planned US-North Korea Peace Talks in Jeopardy as Trump Adviser Bolton Pushes for Regime Change
North Korea is threatening to cancel the June 12 US-North Korea summit.
Empire Files: The Hidden War on Trans Rights
Since Trump took office, dozens of pieces of landmark legislation have been cancelled, severely rolling back trans rights.