The United States is a strikingly unequal country. The Republican Party is rightly credited with aiding the wealthy, but historian Lily Geismer argues that’s just half of the story. She examines the key role played by the Clinton-era Democratic Party in widening inequality through microenterprise schemes and development zones, free trade policies, and charter schools, … Continued


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As Trump Moves to Advance Dakota Access Pipeline, Former VP Al Gore Calls #DAPL “An Atrocity”; “Women Will Die Because of This”: Planned Parenthood on Trump Signing Anti-Abortion Global Gag Rule; Outright Lies, Constant Tweets & “Alternative Facts”: Inside Trump’s Orwellian War with the Media; “An Inconvenient Sequel”: Al Gore on New Film, Trump, Climate … Continued