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Republicans Have Resumed Fear-Mongering About The Debt. Don't Believe Them.
Helping working people will not hurt the economy.
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How Hotels And Private Equity Firms Are Plying Congress For A New Bailout
A lobbyist brags about getting dozens of lawmakers to sing his industry's tune.
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Trump's Manhattan Property Benefitted From Small Business Bailout
The government awarded rescue funds from the Paycheck Protection Program to tenants at a Trump office building.
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Turns Out Mass Death Is Bad For The Economy
Republicans spun a false tale about sacrificing people for the economy. Democrats shouldn't have believed it.
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New Emails Reveal Warm Relationship Between Kamala Harris And Big Tech
As California attorney general, Harris saw Facebook and other budding monopolies as allies rather than threats.
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The Most Conservative Democrat In Congress Just Survived A Progressive Primary Challenge
Josh Gottheimer has defended big banks and assailed immigrants, but he isn't going anywhere.
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Leadership
The justices ruled that limits on the president's power to oust the CFPB director are not constitutional.
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The Coronavirus Feels Hopeless. Here's A Reason For Hope.
One month since the death of George Floyd and 100 days since lockdowns began, our problems remain vast, but our democratic will is growing stronger.
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American Police Are At War With Democracy Itself
In city after city, officers are openly flouting any attempt at democratic restraint in an effort to assert authoritarian power.
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Defund The Police
For too long, Republicans and Democrats alike have showered oppressors with money and weapons.
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Liberal Groups Urge Federal Reserve To Block Mergers Under Coronavirus Bailout
The shape of the economic recovery will depend on the central bank.
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The Coronavirus Bailout Should Not Be A License To Steal
The Federal Reserve could oversee an economic recovery or a once-in-a-century heist. It has the power to choose.
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The Rich Are Having Themselves A Fine Coronavirus
Thank President Trump and Democratic leaders in Congress.
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Congress Wants A Do-Over On Its Coronavirus Debacle
They're calling it "Phase Four," but it means, "We screwed up."
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Coronavirus Is A Defining Test And American Government Is Failing It
It's not just Trump. Our politics are unfit for this calamity.
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Steve Mnuchin: Record 3.3 Million Jobless Claims 'Are Not Relevant'
The treasury secretary's belief that things will be fine after legislation passes is wishful thinking.
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Democrats Are Handing Donald Trump The Keys To The Country
The Senate coronavirus bill is shocking.
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The Republican Corporate Bailout Is Obscene
Welfare for the rich will do nothing to assuage the coronavirus crash.