John Atcheson

Common Dreams Mourns Passing of Longtime Contributor and Climate Activist John Atcheson
John Atcheson, a former official at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, was a novelist, climate activist, and longtime contributor to Common Dreams. Atcheson was killed earlier this week in a car accident in California. He was 71. (Photo: Courtesy of the family)
As GOP Pushes 1% Windfall, Three-Fourths in US Support Higher Taxes for Rich
Julia Conley, staff writer
Despite Trump's claims, his tax plan holds major benefits for the wealthy and few for the middle- and lower-class
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Can You Say Oligarchy? 75% of Americans Think Wealthiest Have "Too Much" Power
Jon Queally, staff writer
Bolstering 2014 study detailing how elite interests dominate policy-making,...
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John Atcheson
John Atcheson
Just Because Republicans Are Spewing Nonsense on Impeachment Doesn't Mean the "Big Lie" Won't Work
John Atcheson
John Atcheson
The Influence of Liars and the Failure of Corporate Media
John Atcheson
John Atcheson
The Missing Stories: Three Big Issues the Media Is Missing
John Atcheson
John Atcheson
Why We Need a Green New Deal and Half Measures Won't Work
John Atcheson
John Atcheson
Sorry, President Obama—But We Do Need To Tear Down The System
John Atcheson
John Atcheson
Trump Is Controlling the Narrative On Impeachment
John Atcheson
John Atcheson
The Neoliberal Assault on Warren's Plan to Pay for Medicare for All
John Atcheson
John Atcheson
Politics as a Food Fight: The Media Is Feeding the Political Divide
John Atcheson
John Atcheson
The Revolution Is Here: Democrats Ignore It at Their Peril
John Atcheson
John Atcheson
Centrists—Or Neoliberals–Control the Party and the Media and They're Risking Losing to Trump Again in 2020
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