Journalists have a responsibility to plainly tell the truth about how truly different the Democrats and the Republicans are today, especially with both democracy and the rule of law at stake this November.
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Exposing LIFT: The New Corporate Tax-Cut Scam
First it was Fix the Debt, with tax-dodging corporations “leading the charge for massive new corporate tax cuts paid for with cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
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America's Three-Tiered Justice System
Big shots are above the law, the government now admits, but a three-tiered justice system has Congress churning out new bills to keep the prison industry booming.
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Walmart Sues Grocery Workers Union, Protesters
Wal-Mart Stores Inc has sued a major grocery workers union and others who have protested at its Florida stores, the latest salvo in its legal fight to stop "disruptive" rallies.
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What Would Jesus Do? Jail the Bankers!
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren echoes millions of Americans with her call to see bankers stand trial for their crimes against the country's people and economy.
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Senate Votes to End Advantages for "Too Big to Fail" Banks
From the Dept. of Good News: The Senate actually did something useful.
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Meet the CEO Who Cut Worker Pay in Half While Pulling in $21 Million Last Year
CEOs these days aren’t just slashing worker jobs to add on to their own rewards. They’re slashing worker pay as well.
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A Tale of Two Economies
Economic cheerleading of late would lead you to believe happy days are here again. Not for everybody.
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100,000 Tell President Obama to Veto the Monsanto Protection Act
This is the fight of the century: either corporations like Monsanto will rule America with an iron fist or we will rise up and take our country back.
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Shuttered: How America is Selling Out its Schools
Public schools across America are being liquidated by the dozens, with 54 announced recently in Chicago, 23 in Philadelphia and 22 in New York.
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The Battle of Cyprus: A Safe and a Shotgun, or Publicly-owned Banks?
The push to confiscate the savings of hard-working Cypriot citizens is a shot across the bow for every working person in the world.