“The Facebook Papers” Expose Tech Giant’s Greed
Internal documents dubbed “The Facebook Papers” were published widely Monday by an international consortium of news outlets who jointly obtained the redacted materials recently made available to the U.S. Congress by company whistleblower Frances Haugen. The papers were shared between 17 U.S. news outlets as well as a separate European group of news agencies. All […]
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Federal Reserve Officials Banned From Owning Individual Stock After Scandal
As it tries to reduce public distrust and legitimacy crises, several scandals involving insider trading at the Federal Reserve have been exposed over the past week. Senior staff and policymakers at the Fed are now barredAccording to a press release, the agency will not allow individuals to buy securities and will require shorter reporting guidelines. […]
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Sean Spicer’s Roadmap for Stopping Biden’s Radical Plan to Change Our Nation
Sean Spicer desires you to take President Joe Biden at his phrase—his coverage agenda actually will radically remodel America as we all know it. Spicer’s new guide, “Radical Nation: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’s Dangerous Plan for America,” particulars the Biden administration’s agenda and the way it’s already proving disastrous. He additionally gives readers with […]
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Corporations Claiming to Be Pro-Climate Have Donated to Sinema and Manchin
Corporations that had previously proclaimed their support for sustainability have now quietly donated thousands of dollars to Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema — the two right-wing Democrats most responsible for gutting the Build Back Better Act’s clean energy provisions and otherwise preventing their party from passing a transformativeVersion of the reconciliation package. That’s according […]
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UK High Court Should Deny Extradition Because CIA Planned to Assassinate Assange
Why is Joe Biden’s Department of Justice continuing Donald Trump’s persecution of WikiLeaks Julian Assange is the founder, publisher and journalist. Barack Obama was concerned about threats to freedom of press and the First Amendment, and decided not to indict Assange for his exposure of U.S. war crimes. Trump did indict Assange under Espionage Act […]
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Looking to Get Cops Off Your Campus? Start Here.
The police-perpetrated killing of George Floyd and subsequent uprising in Juni 2020 galvanized campus organizing. Students at Hostos Community CollegeThey were horrified at the racism inherent in police work and demanded that the New York City Police Department be removed from their campus. Students Columbia University and Howard University launched tuition strike campaigns — a […]
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The Right to Vote Should Be Available to Everyone — Including Prisoners Like Me
People in prison often begin their life in marginalized communities where their families’ right to vote has historically been suppressed. Today, voter suppression in these communities is on the rise. The fact that people are actively trying to legislate additional hindrances to already marginalized communities’ right to vote highlights the need to ensure the right […]
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Opponents of Voting Rights Compete in GOP Primary for Arizona Secretary of State
The two leading contenders to the GOP nomination for Arizona secretary-of-state are both members the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). This council certifies election results and oversees elections in Arizona.ALEC), a right-wing corporate lobby group that backs voter suppression legislation. And one of the two has fully embraced former President Donald Trump’s big lie that […]
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Buffalo Health Care Workers Are on Strike for Better Wages and Patient Safety
More than 2,000 health care workers — including nurses, technicians, clerical workers, and custodians — at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, New York have been on strike since October 1. Similar to other health care workers around the country, the striking workers’ main demand is improved staffing ratios to allow for safer care for patients. Workers […]
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Secretive House Caucus Is Appointing Corporate Democrats to Key Committee Seats
This article was created by Sludge, an independent investigative news website that covers money in politics. Click here for support Sludge. How did the House of Representatives Democrats decide that the top House recipient of corporate PAC moneyshould head the tax code-writing group, or that the top recipient of defense industry cashIn their caucus, should […]
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