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Corporate greed on steroids: Hedge fund chief earned $253M last year
August 10, 2023The minimum wage earned by many millions is $7.50 per hour while Steve Schwarzman, CEO of Blackstone Holdings, pocketed a quarter billion dollars in salary.
Read moreUnpersuaded by Republicans’ anti-communist manipulation tactics, Ohio voters reject Issue 1
August 9, 2023The GOP campaign was built on the message, “Don’t be a Communist. Vote Yes on 1.” It failed miserably.
Read moreActivists mark Hiroshima & Nagasaki anniversaries at Livermore Lab
August 9, 2023They honor nuclear weapons abolitionist Daniel Ellsberg.
Read moreDemocracy trumps MAGA as Ohio voters reject rights-curbing measure
August 9, 2023Some 3.3 million turn out to turn down Republican attempt to alter the state constitution – a brazen plan to kill abortion rights amendment in November.
Read moreMississippi ‘Death Squad’: Six racist cops plead guilty to torturing two Black men
August 8, 2023The terror began with a call for extrajudicial violence straight out of the days of the Klan South: A white man told police two Black men were staying in a home with a white woman.
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