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The EU Is Facing Gigantic Questions About Its Future That Are Hidden in Obscure Bank Policy Decisions

‘Weapons of Math Destruction’ Are Lurking in the Global Economy

This Political Family Has Been Fighting for Social Security and Medicare for All Since the 1930s

Medicare for All Will Drastically Lower Prescription Drug Prices by Taking on Pharma’s Greed

The Green New Deal: Just Focus on What We Do, Not How We Pay for It

Why It’s Time for Planned Parenthood to Get Behind Single-Payer Health Care

Medicare for All Does Not Mean Medicare for Some

If Medicare for All Ends up Being Politically Impossible, There Is Another Way to Repair Our System

A Serious Green New Deal Would Take Up One-Third of the Economy—Are We Ready for That?

Why Billionaires Make Horrible Candidates and Presidents

Democrats Shouldn’t Abandon Medicare for All Over a Misleading Survey

Don’t Be Tricked by Free Market Theology — ‘Small Business’ and ‘Competition’ Can Be as Dangerous as Big Corporations

Let’s Honor MLK’s Fight for Economic Justice by Expanding Social Security

The Euro at 20: For the European Union to Survive, the Euro Must Die

The ‘Free Market’ Has Done Little to Eliminate America’s Lack of Quality Jobs—it’s Time for a Real Industrial Policy

All of Our Bets on China Have Been Wrong

Steve Mnuchin Has a Gift for Ruining Americans’ Lives

Here’s How the American Cult of ‘Shareholder Capitalism’ Is Poisoning the Global Economy

General Motors Is Proof to the World That Slashing Wages Isn’t the Ticket to Profitability

Don’t Let the Trump Administration Corporatize Medicare

China’s Belt and Road Initiative: a Marshall Plan in Reverse

Trump’s Budget Director Reveals Plans to Attack Social Security and Medicare

Why Medicare for All Is an Ideal Discussion on Thanksgiving

Wall Street Is Leading the Attack on Pelosi—Steny Hoyer Is the Real Barrier to the Progressive Agenda

How Trump’s Game of Chicken with Iran Could Weaken the Dollar’s Role as the World’s Currency