JUAN GONZÁLEZ: As members of the United Auto Workers head into their third day of a nationwide strike, General Motors has cut off health insurance … 50,000 Workers Demand GM to Share Its Billions in ProfitsRead more
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UAW General Motors Strike Is Rooted in Decades-Long Struggle for Dignity
JUAN GONZÁLEZ: Well, Steven, in your book, you talk about, obviously, the corporate assault and the inability of unions to organize, based on how the … UAW General Motors Strike Is Rooted in Decades-Long Struggle for DignityRead more
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Why Some People Don’t Trust Doctors
On a recent night on duty at my hospital, I was called to the room of a 60-year-old patient from Puerto Rico. He had a … Why Some People Don’t Trust DoctorsRead more
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Border Patrol Has Killed At Least 97 People Since 2003
AMY GOODMAN: When Democracy Now! was in the borderlands of Arizona in the last few weeks covering the death of José Antonio Elena Rodríguez, we … Border Patrol Has Killed At Least 97 People Since 2003Read more
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Family Demands Accountability for Mexican Teen Killed by U.S. Border Agent
AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. On Wednesday, Border Patrol agent Jason McGilvray pleaded guilty to … Family Demands Accountability for Mexican Teen Killed by U.S. Border AgentRead more
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MIT has a long history of normalizing evil
Liberal outrage and white supremacy: the case of Epstein MIT’s role in vast crimes against non-white individuals seems to matter less to the university establishment … MIT has a long history of normalizing evilRead more
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Anti-Immigrant Policies Target Children
AMY GOODMAN: We begin today’s show with the Trump administration’s ongoing assault on immigrant rights. On Tuesday, the government reportedly ended its “medical deferred action” … Anti-Immigrant Policies Target ChildrenRead more
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Corporate Interests Use Voter Purges To Disenfranchise Citizens
https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/18915730/download.mp3 In 2013, the Supreme Court ruled in the Shelby County versus Holder case that some sections of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 were … Corporate Interests Use Voter Purges To Disenfranchise CitizensRead more
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David Koch’s Heirs Will Enjoy the Biggest Tax Loophole Nobody Talks About
David Koch died late last week, just shy of 80 years old. Whole books have been written cataloguing his legacy as an industrialist and political … David Koch’s Heirs Will Enjoy the Biggest Tax Loophole Nobody Talks AboutRead more
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Top rich people dont get this tax reform advantage
because they already paying zero tax. Trump’s Tax Tricks Michael Hudson