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[Graphic: 1912 Federal Reserve Cartoon from The Wall Street Journal”. (Harvard.edu)] By Zach Brown Source:  Public Citizen Zach Brown The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (hereinafter, “the Chamber”) routinely posits itself as the true representative of the business community, boasting a diverse membership ranging from the largest of corporate conglomerates to small local businesses. In fact, […]

[Photo: Militarism and Fossil Fuels via FEE (Foundation for Economic Education).] By Robert C. Koehler Source:  CommonWonders Robert C. Koehler Hey China, quit threatening us! We’ll kick your ass. Yeah, bad China, maybe worse than Russia, e.g.: “The People’s Republic of China, which is increasingly challenging the United States economically, technologically, politically and militarily around […]

[Photo: Shabaz Sharif DAWN, file photo] By Mahboob Khawaja, PhD Truth Has Its Own Language The suspicious, paranoid, and much hated illegitimate Sharifs, Bhuttos and the Generals are unleashing blind terror against the masses of Pakistan. The unprecedented abduction of Imran Khan, the former PM, by the paratroopers from the High Court in Islamabad signals […]

[Photo: Student pro-democracy demonstration at Chulalongong University (via Prachatain English] By: Henry A. Giroux Source: LA Progressive Henry A. Giroux There are no commanding visions of public education at work in the United States. These are dark times for education, teachers, librarians, Black youth, trans people, and young people, and the empowering principles of academic […]

By Sharon Zhang Source:  Truthout Sharon Zhang As congressional Republicans unite around their plan to hold the economy hostage in order to advance their extremist debt limit package, some Democrats are pointing out that the vast majority of the bill is dedicated to favors for the fossil fuel industry. Last week, the Senate Budget Committee […]

The president’s whirlwind trip to Japan was rife with dualities. HIROSHIMA, Japan — When President Biden bailed on Friday’s welcome dinner for G-7 leaders after barely an hour, the White House said he was returning to his hotel for another briefing on debt limit talks back in Washington. The chatter on the ground was that […]