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The business classes are constantly fighting a bitter class war to improve their power and diminish opposition. This is an excerpt from the just released 2nd edition of Noam Chomsky’s OCCUPY: Class War, Rebellion and Solidarity, edited by...

OBAMA-CLINTON-TRUMPERnomics WORKS! But only for the SUPER RICH! A recently completed study by economists Thomas Piketty, Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman found that the share of national income received by the bottom half of the US population has been...

It was January 1975, and the Watergate Babies had arrived in Washington looking for blood. The Watergate Babies—as the recently elected Democratic congressmen were known—were young, idealistic liberals who had been swept into office on a promise to clean...

Heather McGhee thought about changing the name of the progressive think tank Demos when he became its president in 2014. The name sounded stuffy. Few people knew what the ancient Greek word meant. "People always ask if it stands for something or if...

“You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's no longer in your power, he's free again.”  --  Alexandr Solzhenitsyn How true is that?  Is it really any surprise...