democracy
Workers and democracy vs. the Amazon autocracy
April 14, 2022After the Republican Party, Amazon may be the greatest threat to U.S. democracy.
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Obama: Social media platforms’ pursuit of profits undermines democracy
April 8, 2022At an event at the University of Chicago, the former president, also a former law prof, talked about how social media endangers democracy.
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New president Gabriel Boric says Chile will be ‘neoliberalism’s grave’
March 16, 2022The inauguration of the progressive Gabriel Boric marks the beginning of a new era of social justice in Chile, who brings with him a majority woman cabinet.
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Does the capitalist class support democracy?
February 7, 2022To paraphrase Nixon’s notorious John Mitchell of Watergate infamy: “Watch what we do, not what we say.” And when you see the actions of the corporate class vis-a-vis democracy, the picture ain’t pretty.
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With Senate showdown looming, voting rights tops unions’ MLK commemorations
January 18, 2022Votes are scheduled this week on two bills designed to stop the voter suppression schemes of the Republicans and their corporate puppeteers.
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