Wells Fargo Is the Go-To Bank for Gunmakers and the NRA

Wells Fargo & Co. has emerged as the preferred financier for the U.S. gun industry.

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Here We Go Again: Ignoring History, Congress Moves to Loosen the Reins on Wall Street

The great trick of Wall Street and its apologists is convincing the people it burned last time they were let off the leash that this time they’ll behave better, swear to God.

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In Radical GOP Education Bill, For-Profit Colleges Win at Cost of Students

The 590-page bill would bolster conservative voices on campuses while cutting $15 billion in student aid over the next decade, radically reshaping the definition of higher education.

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Republicans Are Planning to Unravel Wall Street Reform

The deceivingly titled "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act" is a terrible bill that favors banks over people and allows the same risk in our financial system that the Dodd-Frank law eliminated.

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America’s Richest 2% Made More Money in 2017 Than the Cost of the Entire Safety Net

Those Americans with an average net worth of about $2.5 million accumulated enough wealth in 2017 alone to pay for the safety net FOUR TIMES over.

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Dozens of Public Lands Advocates Say Trump Administration 'Shut Them Out'

Groups comprised of ranchers, hunters and conservationists say Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has stonewalled them.

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Capitalism as Obstacle to Equality and Democracy: The U.S. Story

The conclusion we draw from the U.S. story is not that efforts to reverse deepening inequality are foredoomed to failure – it is that mere reforms such as tax law changes are inadequate to the task. To make reforms stick requires going further to basic system change.

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The Next Stage of Net Neutrality Conflict Begins

There are multiple fronts of struggle to make net neutrality a reality: Congress, the courts, states and communities.

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Conservatives Make Us Sick: How Relentless Tory Austerity is Wrecking U.K. Healthcare

Hospitals throughout Britain have been operating in chaos in recent weeks, driven by a surge in admissions forcing up to 12-hour delays for patients being treated in emergency wards. A decade of harsh Tory austerity policies are to blame.

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Fears Grow As Rightwing Billionaires Battle to Erode U.S. Union Rights

Supreme court hears arguments Monday in a case that could strip unions of a major source of income – amid worries that the unions will lose.

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