Elections
Lessons from Vietnam: Elections that can’t be bought
May 25, 2021In Vietnam, money is removed from the system. There are no super-PACs, no big donors, and no flashy ad campaigns.
Read moreTrump faction purges Cheney; ‘Big Lie’ politics ricochet on GOP establishment
May 12, 2021As the fascist faction of the GOP grows in strength, defenders of democracy cannot simply revel in watching Republicans eat one of their own.
Read moreDaniel Jadue, the Communist mayor determined to end Chile’s neoliberal nightmare
May 11, 2021Reflecting on changes in his town of Recoleta, Mayor Jadue maintains that “a socialism that doesn’t govern any better than the Right has no future, nor any right to guide society’s destiny."
Read moreCuban-inspired health system among reasons Kerala voters re-elected left government
May 10, 2021Since 1980, the people of Kerala have voted out the incumbent, seeking to alternate between the left and the right. This year, the people decided to stick with the Communists.
Read moreRepublicans’ Jim Crow 2.0 voter suppression laws spark fight for democracy
May 4, 2021The more people vote, the more progressive the elected representatives. Republicans know they cannot win without these laws.
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