Journalists have a responsibility to plainly tell the truth about how truly different the Democrats and the Republicans are today, especially with both democracy and the rule of law at stake this November.
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Lawmakers Exposed: Who Really Works for the 1%?
Do you wonder which members of Congress routinely side with the richest 1 percent and Wall Street? A new “Congressional Report Card for the 99 Percent" answers that question.
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A Rebellious World or a New Dark Age?
For the general population, the situation is bad and could get worse, says Noam Chomsky. This could be a period of irreversible decline, where the 1% and the .1% are more powerful than ever, controlling the political system and disregarding the public.
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Chicago Police Ignore Constitution, Abduct Activists
Millions of armed servicemembers did not die in foreign wars so that timid politicians could legislate away the basic freedoms they fought to protect.
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Two Kinds of Wealth, Two Kinds of Debt
To abet market inequities as Congress has, to reward market criminality as Congress has, and then to suggest that eighty years of Social Security surpluses are the source of the nation’s debt and the economy’s ills as some in Congress do is spectacularly dishonest.