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September 3, 2014In Naomi Klein's new book, she argues that capitalism is the root cause of climate change.
September 2, 2014America's minimum wage lags behind those of most other rich countries.
August 29, 2014With campaign spending over seven times what it was at this point in 2012, these mid-term elections are shaping up to be the darkest in a long time.
August 29, 2014"Our role now is to be like a social defibrillator, to shock the heart of the nation, to cause it to revive and to remember what the real enemy is: regressive extremism."
August 29, 2014Having poor people in the richest country in the world is a choice. We have the money to solve this. But do we have the will?
August 28, 2014Last week, the bank agreed to a record-setting $16.65 billion settlement for selling toxic mortgage securities during the housing boom. The deal includes $30 million for legal aid, but it's not enough.
August 27, 2014There are reasons to celebrate, but there's still work to be done in areas such as pay equality, reproductive rights, voting rights and personal safety.
August 26, 2014Burger King plans to buy Tim Hortons, a Canadian company, in order to dodge US taxes.
August 26, 2014Call it irony or call it a nightmare, but the “crisis” of Central American children crossing the US-Mexican border is now fading from the news.
August 26, 2014The anti-fracking movement started with fears about contaminated drinking water, but recent scientific research shows that fracking also exacerbates climate change.
