Over the next two years, Democrats have the unfettered ability to be an albatross around the neck of the GOP — and to make sure that what little they manage to get done due to their paper-thin majorities becomes the reason for their undoing.
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Debt Versus Democracy: A Battle for the Future
In the U.S. and Europe, the movement of squares is articulating full-scale resistance.
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A New Direction for Occupy in 2013
Now is the time to put pressure on the government to address our long-term domestic challenges, and the Occupy Movement should lead the charge.
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A New Insurgency for a New Year
Millions of progressives who understood the tactical wisdom of supporting Obama’s re-election should now recognize that the time has come to renounce his leadership.
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Eight Huge Corporate Handouts in the Fiscal Cliff Bill
From NASCAR to Disney, and from railroads to offshore banks to mining companies, the corporate sector walked away with billions in tax credits.
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Where is the U.S. Student Movement? Ohio Wants to Know
To gain power within the university, students must change how they relate with the administration and those who already have power.
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The Most Important Progressive Victories of 2012
A list of nine victories that gave us hope.
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Revealed: How the FBI Coordinated the Crackdown on Occupy
The violent crackdown on Occupy last fall – so mystifying at the time – was coordinated by the FBI, the Department of Homeland Security and local police.
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Facebook Funneled Nearly Half a Billion Pounds Into the Cayman Islands Last Year
The social media giant funneled £440m into an Irish sister company in 2011, which then shifted the money into a subsidiary in the Cayman Islands.
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Argument to Raise the Minimum Wage, Part II
Everyone acknowledges that poverty is terrible but most business owners fail to grasp why it is a black hole from which there is no escape.
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Obama Urged to Wait on Fracking Exports Plan
Scientists, doctors, environmentalists and high-ranking former industry insiders are demanding time for researchers to consider the potential impacts of fracking on local communities.
