All Articles on Economy
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News 'Immoral, Criminal, Inexcusable': Climate Groups Furious as DNC Drops Support for Ending Fossil Fuel Handouts From Platform "It's outrageous that the Dem establishment is caving to big money donors and moving backwards on fossil fuel subsidies." Read more |
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News In DNC Remarks, Dying Medicare for All Activist Ady Barkan Delivers Powerful Indictment of 'Broken' US Healthcare System "Everyone living in America should get the healthcare they need, regardless of their employment status or ability to pay." Read more |
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News AOC Uses 90-Second Convention Speech to Blast 'Unsustainable Brutality' of US Economy and Celebrate Movement Fighting for Justice The New York Democrat praised the "mass people's movement working to establish 21st-century social, economic, and human rights, including guaranteed healthcare, higher education, living wages, and labor rights for all people in the United States." Read more |
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News Warnings of GOP Attempt to 'Control the Narrative' as Senate Republicans Set Hearing With DeJoy Just Ahead of House Testimony According to a new analysis of FEC records, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy "has given tens of thousands of dollars to Republican senators up for re-election this November." Read more |
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Further We The People vs. Whoa Lookit These Racists and Losers and Cons We the people, a recurring theme of the DNC. AP photo Echoing Springsteen's "The Rising" accompanied by a heart-stirring new video of We the People doing just that, the opening night of the online Democratic National Convention focused on our diversity, unity, empathy, young people, communities of... Read more |
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Views Make Corporate Landlords Pay the Bills During the Pandemic With fortunes inflated by corporate welfare, wealthy real estate owners can afford to cancel housing-related expenses and debts for millions of struggling American families. Read more |
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News As Wages Stagnate and Executive Pay 'Continues to Balloon,' Report Shows Top CEOs Now Make 320 Times More Than Typical Worker New research from the Economic Policy Institute finds that CEO compensation grew by 1,167% from 1978 to 2019, "far outstripping" the growth of the stock market. Read more |
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Views Republicans Struggle to Reboot Their “Small Government, Personal Responsibility” Scam Will Americans Buy It Again? Read more |
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Views Whose Century Is It? Don’t Ask Donald Trump The moment has been a long time coming. Read more |
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Views The Democratic Platform and Medicare for All: A Nod Is as Good as a Wink (To a Blind Horse) Medicare for All has won the battle of ideas. Now we have to win the battle against entrenched economic and political power. Read more |