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Cuba’s monetary overhaul enters second year amid pandemic recovery, sanctions
Cuba has rolled out multiple moves over the past 2021, including expanding private sector employment, promoting the digital economy and expediting the production process.
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The U.S. model is in crisis: Let’s not waste a good crisis
We don’t have a democracy, but a republic if we can keep it. The first task is not to protect a non-existent democracy but to see clearly and to beat back fascism.
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Calling Trump ‘just a warm-up act,’ professor warns of democratic collapse in U.S.
In a matter of years, he says, the U.S.' fragile democratic system could collapse under the weight of a long-running reactionary onslaught.
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Climate chaos: What to learn from 2021
2021 will probably rank among the seven hottest years ever, continuing the succession of global temperature records that blur with the years we just lived through.
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American decadence
One obvious clue comes at that point when trends that were positive for a long-time start going in the opposite direction.
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A kill shot for Fauci? Fox News goes full fascist
Jesse Watters of Fox News vilely said the way to deal with Dr. Anthony Fauci is to ambush him, then deliver a “kill shot.”
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My ‘Dear Santa’ letter
Happy holidays and let’s work to make 2022 the year everything changed for the better.
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Know this, Trump’s attempted coup on Jan. 6 was just practice
What are the institutions—public and civic—that could roll back this fast-approaching U.S.-style fascism with the snarling visage of serial criminal and constitutional violator, Donald…
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The Flat-earth Party
Flat-earthers swim in a sea of anomie -- a social phenomenon, transmitted and amplified through communication, more rapidly and thoroughly than ever in this age of social media.
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The biggest lie
The premise is wrong: The United States is not today and has never been a democracy. You cannot lose what you never had.
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