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Your Week in Review
We Hold This Truth to Be Self-Evident: It's Happening Before Our Very Eyes
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by Bill Moyers
The man in the White House has taken all the necessary steps toward
achieving the despot's dream of dominance.
'These Unions Dishonor the Labor Movement': Nearly 200 Academics, Lawmakers, and Activists Demand AFL-CIO Expel Police Unions
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"The AFL-CIO cannot stand for criminal justice reform, while at the same
time allowing police unions to use your power to impede reform."
Governor Cuomo: Avoid Budget Cuts by Not Rebating Stock Sales Tax to Wall Street
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by Ralph Nader
"This stock transfer sales tax, bringing in an estimated 13 to 16
billion dollars a year, would reduce forthcoming budget cuts in health,
education, transportation, and other safety nets."
Labor Bureau Says 'Misclassification Error' Is Making Unemployment Rate Look Lower Than It Really Is
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Long story short, BLS is telling us that we're at 16 percent
unemployment."
The Path Beyond Extinction and Escape: Return to Earth, Regenerate and Share
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by Vandana Shiva
Message for World Environment Day, 5 th June 2020.
'Despicable': Outrage After Trump Declares Friday a 'Great Day' for George Floyd
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by Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"A truly stunning level of tone-deafness."
Sanders Calls on Democrats to Embrace 8-Point Plan to End Police Brutality, Protect Communities
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"We have got to act boldly to eradicate systemic racism and police
violence. I am calling for sweeping policy reforms to protect
people—particularly communities of color—who have suffered violence for
far too long."
We Interrupt This Pandemic... With Demands for Justice and Healing
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by Randall Amster
The call to "reopen" society isn't just about stores and bars; it's
about reopening ourselves to the reality of a system that is built on
racism, violence, and injustice.
Demands for Trump Removal Grow as 'Fascist' Speech Condemned as Declaration of War Against US Public
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Trump needs to be removed now, because after the massacre it will be
too late."
Donald Trump Needs to Go. And No, We Can’t Wait Until November
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by Will Bunch
The president of the United States declared war on America on Monday
night.
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