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Industry-friendly regulators are letting chemical companies flood the country with toxins. It should be a scandal.
Taxes are the best and only appropriate way to ensure adequate investment in the things our societies need.
With everything from tax cuts to deregulation, the president has made himself indispensable to the world’s mega rich.
Since the Cold War, the U.S. and Russia have experienced unexpected reversals in fortune. Are we next in line for post-imperial decline?
Here are a few illuminating and emotionally resonant pieces by real Iranians on life under sanctions, the brutality of war, and the recent crisis.
In Trump America, science no match for ‘free market’ fundamentalists and CEOs chasing windfalls.
In the climate talks to come, we need more youth, indigenous, and civil society groups — and fewer oil companies.
Abigail Disney testified in support of a California state senate bill to tax large CEO-worker pay gaps before the committee voted to advance the proposal.
The U.S. Senate has just approved a deal that perpetuates the excessive powers of corporate polluters to ride roughshod over Mexican communities threatened by oil, mining, and gas projects.
Phyllis Bennis joins Democracy Now! to discuss the foreign policy section of CNN’s recent Democratic Debate.