If Trump indeed tanks your 401(k) to make himself and his friends even richer, the opposition party should make that the centerpiece of their attack heading into next year’s election.
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"Walmart Moms" Walk Off In 20 Cities Demanding Better Pay and Conditions
Strikes in 20 cities come as new report says top Walmart bosses received $104 million in taxpayer subsidies over six years.
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Why Californians Are Paying Double – In Interest to the Banks
The Bay Bridge retrofit was slated to cost $6.3 billion, but with interest and fees, taxpayers will shell out over $12 billion - indicative of a trend in the Golden State.
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Recognition, Representation, Redistribution: "A Precariat Charter" for Systemic Change
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Remembering the Subcomandante: Zapatista Leader Ignited Legacy of Resistance
The radical indigenous movement that began 20 years ago in Chiapas, Mexico, gave global resistance a new language and a new paradigm for action.
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Reset the Net: This June 5, We're Taking Back the Web
The movement against mass government surveillance is at a crossroads.
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Police Killings Raise Tensions As Protests Continue in Salinas, California
The shooting death two weeks ago of Carlos Mejia was caught on a cell phone and quickly went viral, prompting outrage as he became the third person killed by Salinas police in three months.
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ExposeFacts: A New Organization for Whistleblowing, Journalism and Democracy
The new group, led by Daniel Ellsberg, Barbara Ehrenreich, William Binney and others, will shed light on concealed activities relevant to human rights, corporate malfeasance, the environment, civil liberties and war.
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Egypt Strongman's Lop-Sided Victory Reveals Fractures, Fears – And A Revolution Still Unmet
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Tiananmen Anniversary Quelled in Beijing As Crowds Flood Hong Kong
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Seattle Passes Historic $15 Minimum Wage Law, Highest In the Nation
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