the one percent

In 2009, President Obama said, “I did not run for office to be helping out a bunch of fat cat bankers on Wall Street,” although he managed to do as much. Obama’s campaign included the…
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This is, literally, a killer budget. It toys with human lives. It amounts to a counterrevolution the GOP has been carrying out for decades. A class war from above, which has succeeded…
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Could a socialist make his way into the White House? Until very recently, it didn't occur to anyone to ask that question and the possibility wasn't even contemplated among the dreams of…
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Today our government is closer to a plutocracy than that of any other developed country — and many that are not so developed. That assertion will strike many people as false, others as…
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