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  • Environment
    How to Fight Climate Change in the Trump Era: Go Local
    April 6, 2017
    | Sarah Jaffe
    Jordan Estevao, an organizer with People's Action, says there is tons of work to be done in cities and states "to really shift the political wind in this country."
  • Economy & Work
    The Surprising Truth Behind Tax Day: Where Your Taxes Go
    April 5, 2017
    | Robin Claremont
    Individuals taxpayers will give the IRS its biggest boost on April 18, so we should know what the government is doing with our money (but that doesn't mean we have to like it).
  • Democracy & Government
    Trump’s Budget Cuts Will End an Economic Lifeline
    April 5, 2017
    | James Trimarco
    The Appalachian Regional Commission helps to create jobs and improve economic fortunes of “distressed counties” in West Virginia and Kentucky.
  • Inequality
    Equal Pay Day: Don’t Celebrate, Organize!
    April 4, 2017
    | Sarita Gupta
    We need a movement for women’s economic freedom.
  • Democracy & Government
    Resurrecting Another 'Big Lie': The Myth of Social Security as 'Ponzi Scheme'
    April 3, 2017
    | Bernard Weisberger
    This especially ugly lie resurfaces periodically like the Loch Ness Monster and the Abominable Snowman and is just as devoid of proof, but at least those fakes are harmless.
  • Environment
    Memo to Trump: Environmental Protection Saves Jobs, and Lives
    April 1, 2017
    | Elliott Negin
    Trump insists that environmental protection kills jobs. It doesn't.
  • Democracy & Government
    Small-Town Progressives Pick Up the Pieces of Ohio's Dem Party
    March 30, 2017
    | Jack Shuler
    In rural communities and small cities across the bellwether state, local politicians are trying to rebuild the party from the ground up.
  • Inequality
    What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Rural Poverty
    March 30, 2017
    | Lauren Gurley
    Unemployment, depopulation and the legacy of slavery in Jefferson County, Mississippi.
  • Activism
    Let Us Now Praise a Coal Miner: Chuck Nelson is an American Hero
    March 28, 2017
    | Jeff Biggers
    In a time of so many challenges in coal country, his courage has given a generation of coal miners, Appalachians and community activists a reason to believe.
  • Democracy & Government
    What Slashing the Labor Department Budget by 21% Would Mean
    March 24, 2017
    | Elizabeth Grossman
    It would cut or kill job-training programs, OSHA, the Chemical Safety Board and legal assistance to low-income Americans. You know, the "unnecessary" stuff.


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