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January 19, 2023
Top News
'Democracy for All': House Dems Introduce Bill to Overturn Citizens United
"It's time to ensure our democracy works for all people by getting big money out of politics and ensuring every voter's voice is heard," said Rep. Pramila Jayapal.
Julia Conley
FTC Urged to Crack Down on Egg Industry's 'Organized Theft'
"Contrary to industry narratives, the increase in the price of eggs has not been an 'act of God,'" says Farm Action. "It has been simple profiteering."
Kenny Stancil
Advocates Say 'Hell No' as Manchin Pitches Social Security Deal With GOP
One advocate urged President Joe Biden to "reiterate his commitment to only signing a clean debt limit increase, and specifically rule out a closed-door commission designed to cut Social Security."
Jake Johnson
Thousands Descend on Lima Demanding Resignation of Unelected Peruvian President
"We have come to Lima to defend our country, considering we are under a dictatorial government... which has stained our country with blood," one protester explained.
Brett Wilkins
Mass Protests Across France Condemn Macron Attack on Pension System
"If there is no positive response from the government, today is a first step, and there will be a second step," said one union leader.
Jake Johnson
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Docs Reveal Hundreds of US Agencies Spying on Americans' Money Transfers
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Opinion
Prince Harry's PR Firestorm Creates Opportunity to Rethink Militarism
The criticism Harry has faced about his comments on Afghanistan is an opportunity to dig deeper and take on the dominant narratives in our society about war more broadly.
Darcey Rakestraw,Elizabeth Beavers
If You Work for a Major Corporation, Your Boss Has Probably Already Made More in 2023 Than You Will
This is the U.S. inequality crisis compressed into one statistic.
Sarah Anderson
Is the United States on the Verge of Civil War II?
We’re definitely on the brink of—or in the middle of—something.
Robert C. Koehler
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