In a broad new policy statement that is in its final drafting stage, the Defense Department asserts that America’s political and military mission in the … U.S. strategy plan calls for insuring no rivals developRead more
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The Deaths of the TVA Kingston Clean Up Workers
On the night of December 22. 2008, a dike at the Tennessee Valley Authority’s Kingston Fossil Plant coal ash pond broke, releasing 7.3 million tons … The Deaths of the TVA Kingston Clean Up WorkersRead more
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Who Is to Blame for Inflation? The Power Brokers of Capitalism
The blame game over surging prices is on. Was it too much central-bank money being pumped out for too long that caused inflation to take … Who Is to Blame for Inflation? The Power Brokers of CapitalismRead more
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Consent Rescinded
This sacred pause, this sacred space, has opened up between me and my agreements. Agreements I made when I was too young to consent. When: … Consent RescindedRead more
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26 top billionaires paid an average income tax rate of just 4.8%
Twenty-six of the richest people in America paid an average federal income tax rate of just 4.8% over six years (2013-18) when the growth in … 26 top billionaires paid an average income tax rate of just 4.8%Read more
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The Financial Bubble Era Comes Full Circle
Subscribers have noticed that it’s been quiet on this site for a while. This is because I spent much of the last month researching the … The Financial Bubble Era Comes Full CircleRead more
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Do you know the story of Juneteenth?
Can you imagine it? June 19, 1865, the day that General Order No. 3 “informed all Texans that, in accordance with a Proclamation from the … Do you know the story of Juneteenth?Read more
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Billionaire Democracy?
Progressive San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin was ousted by voters Tuesday in a special recall election, after facing well-funded tough-on-crime attacks by the real … Billionaire Democracy?Read more
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How Corporate Welfare Hurts You
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Qq8LQqT_bw&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Robert Reich