The burgeoning pro-democracy, anti-Trump movement known as 50501 expects to drive tens and possibly hundreds of thousands to protest in 1,000 cities and towns on Saturday.
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Texas Judge Who Blocked Obama Immigration Action Had Criticized "Criminal Conspiracy" Policy
U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen once accused the president's administration of participating in criminal conspiracies to smuggle children into the U.S. by helping reunite them with parents who live here illegally.
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Princes of the Yen: How Japan's Central Bankers Engineered their Country's Boom and Bust
The documentary shows how the Japanese boom and bust of the 1980s and 90s was deliberately orchestrated and prolonged by actors inside the Bank of Japan to transform the country's economic, political and social system.
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Detroit Tax Foreclosure Is Crushing Families and Robbing County Funds
A massive tidal wave of tax foreclosures is building in Detroit, where nearly 100,000 residents face foreclosure and the resale of their homes this year.
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The Rich Own Our Democracy, New Evidence Suggests
The donor class opposes policies that favor the middle class and poor, and they have sway over our representatives.
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Weimar on the Aegean
In the Greek debt crisis, it is crucial that Europe’s leaders remember the history of the Weimar era that led to the rise of Nazi Germany.
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Reverend William Barber: Leader of the Biggest Social Movement the Media Won't Talk About
"They’re not attacking us because we’re weak – they’re attacking us because we can fulfill the hope of Dr. King and form that demographic bloc that can shift the politics in the South."
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Questioning Transparency: As Oregon Swears In Its New Governor, Did Comcast Just Capitalize?
Oregon replaces outgoing Gov. John Kitzhaber with current democratic Secretary of State Kate Brown, whose shady ties to Comcast may put her as much in conflict with public interest as the ousted Kitzhaber.
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#BlackLivesMatter: The Evolution of an Iconic Hashtag
How three friends turned a spontaneous Facebook post into a global phenomenon.
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Greek Finance Minister: "If I Weren’t Scared, I’d Be Awfully Dangerous"
Is Yanis Varoufakis, the academic turned neophyte politician, entirely comfortable with his new star status?
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New Evidence that Half of America Is Broke
While jubilant headlines depict growing financial wealth, half of our nation, by all reasonable estimates of human need, is in poverty.
