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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The World Cup You Won’t See on TV: Protests, Tear Gas, Displaced Favela Residents
Protests are continuing on the streets of Brazil. Many Brazilians have expressed fury over Brazil spending an estimated $11 billion to host the cup while the country’s hospitals and schools remain woefully underfunded.
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Joseph Stiglitz Calls Out Corporate Tax Dodgers – Here Are 10 of Them
In this recent report for the Roosevelt Institute, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz suggests that paying our fair share of taxes and cracking down on corporate tax dodgers could be a cure for inequality and a faltering economy.
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Brazilian Military Deployed As Civil Unrest Intensifies On World Cup Opener
It would seem Brazil is gearing up for war, not football.
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The May One SuperPAC: Spending Big Money to End the Influence of Big Money
With MayOne.US, we launch an experiment to see whether we the people can kickstart a SuperPAC big enough to mobilize the people to demand reform – and get money out of politics.
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Dashing Toward Oligarchy, Government Is Now a Protection Racket For the 1%
A new report shows that top C.E.O.'s were paid 331 times more than the average U.S. worker in 2013, and the poorest fifth of Americans paid twice the average tax rate as the richest 1%.
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Krugman: What the 1% Doesn't Want You to Know
The Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman explains how the U.S. is becoming an oligarchy.
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Interview: Edward Snowden hangs out at SXSW
Edward Snowden speaks about privacy and technology with the ACLU at SXSW
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Landlords on Wall Street: The New Housing Scheme
A massive land grab has once again turned our homes into dangerous financial products.
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Interview: Should Mayors Rule the World?
Can we end inequality by giving cities more power?
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Tim DeChristopher Talks Global Climate Convergence: “10 Days To Change Course”
Tim DeChristopher is among the organizers calling for a Global Climate Convergence for People, Planet and Peace over Profit.
