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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Internal ICE Emails Show How the Government Set a Trap for Undocumented Spouses of US Citizens
Two federal agencies collaborated to arrest people with a clear path to obtaining green cards.
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The Crisis Next Time: Public Ownership As an Alternative to Corporate Bank Bailouts
The FIRE sector (finance, insurance and real estate) in the current corporate capitalist economy is dysfunctional and downright dangerous to the welfare of society. It's time for public ownership.
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NYU Medical School Plans Free Tuition For Those Studying To Be Doctors
The move is meant to address the high cost of entering a career in medicine, which pushes prospective physicians to high-end specialties instead of primary care.
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Rebel Cities 12: Valparaiso Shows How Radical Municipalism Must Deal With Our Burning World
In October 2016, Valparaiso, Chile, elected a radical municipalist administration. The city is aware that it is existentially threatened by the fires consuming it, and aims to tackle climate change head on.
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In Wake of Anti-Choice Senate Vote, Argentines Join Movement to Abandon Catholic Church
"Obtaining the vote for women, the divorce law, marriage equality, the gender identity law, the assisted human fertilization law, the law of integral sexual education, the dignified death law were all done fighting clerical power, which seeks to have total dominion over our minds and bodies."
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Giants: The Global Power Elite
The global 1% comprise over 36 million millionaires, and 2,400 billionaires who employ their excess capital with investment management firms like BlackRock and J.P Morgan Chase.
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Paul Gilding: How Do We Continue To Grow If The Earth Has Reached Its Limit?
"the world has been growing too fast for too long. And now...the Earth is full. The only solution, he says, is to radically change the way we consume."
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How a Small Town in Iowa Freed Local Workers From ICE Detention
Isabel's husband was detained by ICE. Then she received a call from the Eastern Iowa Community Bond Project, part of a wave of new groups that bail out detained immigrants. They wanted to help.
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Soaring Household Debt Pushes More U.K. Families To the Brink
Britain is experiencing a financial crisis on a level not seen since the 2008 credit crunch, with average household expenses now higher than average household income for the first time in 30 years.
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Our Opponents' Actions Show We're Winning
One way we measure success is by recognizing the growing popular movements across multiple fronts of struggle. Another way is by observing the actions of our opponents.
