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American Hustle: The debt ceiling version Pepe Escobar is
American Hustle: The debt ceiling version Pepe Escobar is the roving correspondent for Asia Times/Hong Kong, an analyst for RT and TomDispatch, and...

A QE Work Program Alternative: It doesn’t take much imagination
A QE Work Program Alternative: It doesn’t take much imagination to envision a better, more efficient, less wasteful way to create jobs. If the Obam...

How Republicans stole the House of Representatives in 2012 even
How Republicans stole the House of Representatives in 2012 even though they got a million fewer votes. Gerrymandering. We need nonpartisan redistricti...

How long, and for how many more generations, will we have to watch
How long, and for how many more generations, will we have to watch our country be in decline? The current Congress cares nothing for solving the probl...

Thought for this morning, on climate, the environment, and
Thought for this morning, on climate, the environment, and reframing the conversation. Because our industrial civilization of seven billion is chewin...

"We need to support policies and programs that ensure the
"We need to support policies and programs that ensure the availability of great and equal education for all children. We need effective programs that ...

"We need to start at the beginning. Support our children. Educate
"We need to start at the beginning. Support our children. Educate all children. Rework the justice system. Help those who make small mistakes to atone...