Economics
In plain sight, GOP senators show sabotage is their game
February 24, 2021At one hearing, Republican perpetrators of Jan. 6 attack try to hide their responsibility for it, and at another GOP tries to sink the national rescue plan.
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Half a million COVID dead: Trump death cult meets shock doctrine
February 22, 2021Today we are a nation of the walking wounded—those of us still above ground.
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It will take more than dumping Trump to stop the neo-fascists
February 22, 2021It wasn’t until the 1980s that fascist-like ideologies and movements saw a strong revival. It's no accident that their rise paralleled that of neoliberal economic and social policies.
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China-EU investment deal bypasses U.S., denting Washington plan to isolate Beijing
January 14, 2021A free-trade agreement between the two is seen as the next step, thwarting U.S. plans to join with Europe and isolate China.
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GOP senators feel the heat on $2,000 stimulus
December 29, 2020Sen. Sanders says he will filibuster defense bill to force a vote on the higher stimulus checks.
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