All Views Articles for 2019-12-12
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Bill Blum Unequal Justice: Democrats Go Surgical and Small on Impeachment The Trump articles comprise a narrative of corruption, and on close inspection may not be as constrained as they appear at first glance. Read more |
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Chris Kromm Southern States Take Up Fight For Bold Democracy Reforms Pro-democracy advocates are tapping a deep well of frustration with the status quo, and creating a blueprint for a more vibrant democracy. Read more |
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Christopher D. Cook Centrists Don’t Want "Party Unity"—They Want to Defend the Wealthy Attacks by moderate Democrats on Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are really about defending corporate power and structural inequality. Read more |
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Ellen Brown Paul Volcker’s Long Shadow Unfortunately for Volcker’s legacy and the well-being of the rest of us, his signature policies led to the devastation of the American working class in the 1980s and ultimately set the stage for the 2008 global financial crisis. Read more |
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Manuel Pérez Rocha We Need a Progressive Alternative on Trade—and NAFTA 2.0 Isn’t It Here’s what a progressive trade agenda that actually protects people and planet would actually look like. Read more |
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Astra Taylor British Voters Are Terrified of US Companies Privatizing the NHS. They Should Be. The US healthcare machine raked in $100bn last year—and CEOs are salivating at the money they could extract from British patients. Read more |
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Joshua Cho Papers Owned By Oligarchs Unsurprisingly Oppose a Wealth Tax Is the Post’s dismissal of claims about the US being an "oligarchy," or their claim that private wealth being “off-limits” from taxation is "integral to any free society," mere coincidence? Read more |
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John Feffer Whose Coups? Donald Trump says that impeachment is actually a coup. It’s one more example of his attack on the rule of law. Read more |
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Andy Rowell Outrage as UN Climate Talks Kick Out Civil Society, Not the Polluters As we enter a decade that will define all the ones after it, we need to stand together against fossil fuel companies and the governments that prop them up—at the UNFCCC and everywhere. Read more |
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Robert C. Koehler Letting Our Values Out Of Their Cage Only with some sort of one-world consciousness can we begin stepping back from the edge of extinction. Read more |
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Brenda Roberts, Sarah Prestoza Why U.S. and Filipino Call Center Workers Are Working Together The only winners in this global race-to-the-bottom are corporate executives and wealthy investors. Read more |