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January 09, 2023
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Watchdog Says Social Media Giants 'Directly Aided' Fascist Insurrection in Brazil
"We've now seen this happen in two of the world's major democracies—if governments fail to respond, more will inevitably pay the price."
Jake Johnson
Bowman, Warren Push Biden to Protect Renters From Corporate Price Gouging
"My community is being crushed by the burden of high prices and wages that can't keep pace. Meanwhile, corporate landlords and other profit-driven companies are bringing in record profits," said Bowman.
Jessica Corbett
GOP, Right-Wingers Filed Nearly 100 Anti-Voter Lawsuits in 2022: Report
"The GOP establishment is becoming more litigious than ever and is turning to courts to achieve its anti-voting and anti-democracy ends," warned Democracy Docket.
Kenny Stancil
'What Did McCarthy Promise?' Concerns Raised Over Backroom Deals With GOP Extremists
"They are going to use the debt ceiling as leverage to take American seniors hostage," warned one top Democrat. "This is all about forcing us to make cuts to Social Security."
Jake Johnson
'Bolsonaro Must Not Be Given Refuge in Florida,' Say US Lawmakers
"Two years ago our Capitol was attacked by fanatics, now we are watching it happen in Brazil," said Rep. Ilhan Omar. "Solidarity with Lula and the Brazilian people."
Jake Johnson
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'Horrid': Steve Bannon Rebuked for Celebrating Brazilian Fascists as 'Freedom Fighters'
With Echoes of Jan. 6, Thousands of Bolsonaro Supporters Storm Presidential Offices
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Opinion
We're Exceptional! And It's Horrible to Witness
Given what America excels at—from gun deaths each year to not providing paid sick or family leave—wouldn't it be wonderful if we were just a little less exceptional?
Rebecca Gordon
When Big Pharma Spends More on Stock Buybacks Than R&D
Because Big Pharma rarely invests in prevention, it has very little motivation to invest in preparedness for a public health crisis.
F. Douglas Stephenson
Brazil's Fascist Right Attack Lula's Pro-Worker, Pro-Democracy Agenda
Lula knows better than most how to fight for the interconnected goals of democracy and economic justice. Very clearly, that battle is now before him.
Omar Ocampo
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