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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New York Sex Trade Filling with In-Debt Graduates and "Average Everyday Women"
With an Ivy League education, Anna is currently paying off $47,000 in student debt – an amount that would be much higher, she says, if she hadn't had the supplemental income sex work provides.
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Corporations Renouncing U.S. "Citizenship" Bilk Billions from Federal Revenue
So far this year, a dozen U.S. companies including well-known brands like Medtronic and Chiquita have merged with foreign firms, shifting their headquarters offshore to avoid U.S. taxes.
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New Seattle Cooperative Refinances Student Debt with Community Funds
It's a win-win scenario – sort of like Lending Club for local college graduates.
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Here's How Conde Nast Tries to Enlist Celebs to Make Propaganda for Monsanto
Monsanto, which has been a target of environmental and human rights activists for decades now, is well aware of the constant need to burnish its own reputation.
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Obama’s Secret Terrorist-Tracking System, by the Numbers
Of the 680,000 people caught up in the government’s Terrorist Screening Database, more than 40 percent are described by the government as having “no recognized terrorist group affiliation.”
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75% of Missouri Voters Approve Privacy Amendment to Block NSA Spying
While a state constitutional amendment only binds state agencies and not the federal government, Tuesday's yes vote on the 9th Amendment will protect Missourians from a practical effect of federal spying.
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Exposed: America Forces Tar Sands Oil On Europe Defying Fuel Law and Climate Peril
U.S. negotiators of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership are attempting to block European attempts to tackle climate change, according to leaked documents.
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Why Detroit's Water Crisis Is A Wake-Up Call To All Americans
We cannot credibly advocate for human rights abroad while failing to protect them at home – and the denial of water to Detroiters raises poignant questions about America’s ever-growing inequality.
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The Fourth Branch: The Rise to Power of the National Security State
The 17 major intelligence outfits in the U.S. have been growing, some at prodigious rates, as they outsource their operations to private contractors in staggering numbers.
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Filthy Chicken Rule: Privatizing Poultry Inspection Puts the Fox In the Henhouse
Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released the final rule that will transfer most poultry inspection from government inspectors to the companies so they can police themselves.
