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Your Week in Review


by Thom Hartmann
Perhaps the 2022 election will bring Democrats a large enough progressive majority that they can work around their own grifters—or maybe it’ll signal the death knell of the republic.



by Steven Singer
The system is built on the backs of teachers. And we are ready to collapse.



by Ralph Nader
Today's school children are engulfed by corporate apps, software, and textbooks biased toward the corporate definitions of an economy and myths about "free markets."



by Jake Johnson
"How many more variants of Covid-19 must arrive, how many more, before a worldwide plan for vaccinations will be implemented?"



by Julie Hollar
Corporate journalists overwhelmingly leaned on government and military sources, while offering no clear antiwar voices and vanishingly few perspectives from civil society leaders in either Afghanistan or the United States.



by Jake Johnson
"The solution is to blow up the filibuster at least for debt limit votes, just as Mitch blew it up to pack the Supreme Court for his big donors."



by Jessica Corbett
"I'm glad to see President Biden speak out about the mistreatment of Haitian asylum-seekers. But his administration's use of Title 42 to deny them the right to make an asylum claim is a much bigger issue."



by Brett Wilkins
"No to military alliances and preparation for catastrophic wars," anti-war campaigners from over a dozen nations write in a letter decrying the new AUKUS agreement. "Yes to peace, disarmament, justice, and the climate."



by Jake Johnson
"Poll after poll tells me, and tells you, that what we are trying to do is enormously popular."



by Jessica Corbett
"I hope the law gets overturned," Dr. Alan Braid said, "and if this is what does it, that would be great."


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