The American people clearly spoke, and the drubbing Democrats received requires looking beyond just issue polls, voting patterns, campaign strategy, or get-out-the-vote tactics.
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How Trump is following Hitler’s playbook
History shows there are no “one-day” dictatorships. When democracies fall, they typically fall completely.
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'Barbie' Is the Incisive Commentary on Patriarchy We All Need
The star-studded summer blockbuster has been lauded as a feminist film. But Barbie is not just pro-women—it’s also very pro-men.
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Occupy the Cinema: The First Attack Ads: Hollywood vs. Upton Sinclair
Greg Mitchell’s new, short documentary addresses the California campaign for governor in 1934, when the boundaries between politics and media first became blurred.
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Occupy the Cinema: Till and the Enduring Demand for Justice
There’s sadness and trauma throughout the film, but also a light – literally and figuratively felt – that shines on Mamie Till, her son Emmett, and on the team of black activists that join the fight for justice.
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Corporations Will Not Save Us: The Sham of Corporate Social Responsibility
The truth is, American corporations are sacrificing workers and communities as never before in order to further boost runaway profits and unprecedented CEO pay.
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Flooding Onto the Screen: Films Reflect Dire Climate Moment For the Gulf South
It’s likely we’ll see more of these kind of movies, just as likely we’ll see more of these storms.
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Robert Reich: What is Inequality of Place?
Robert Reich explains the urban-rural divide that is impact America.
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The Big Economic Switcheroo
Wealthy Americans finance the federal government mainly by lending it money and collecting interest payments on those loans, profiting when the rest of us pay them back. It's time to follow the money.
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Robert Reich: How To Hold Corporations Accountable (video)
Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s new bill, the Accountable Capitalism Act, proposes that workers be able to elect at least 40 percent of large corporations' boards, and cracks down on corporate lawbreaking.
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Robert Reich: Message to Millennials
Robert Reich explains why it is so important for young people to vote in the midterm elections.
