politics
Lawmakers give big gift to big banks, credit card companies
October 31, 2017The Republican-run Congress, by the narrowest of margins, has given a multi-billion-dollar gift to big banks and credit card companies, while shafting consumers at the same time.
Read moreFirst guilty plea, indictment of Trump aides in Russia probe
October 31, 2017The guilty plea by Papadoupolos blows a hole in countless Trump lies.
Read moreEconomic aid and anti-imperialist solidarity: Legacies of the socialist bloc
October 25, 2017Lenin argued you can't fight for socialism and against capitalism without fighting also against imperialism. It's a legacy of the Russian Revolution that still survives.
Read moreMexican union leader ‘not optimistic’ about new NAFTA
October 25, 2017Mario Gonzalez Aguilera, co-president of the Union Nacional de Trabajadores, based his feeling on the record of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Read moreAFL-CIO calls for a break with “lesser of two evils” politics
October 25, 2017A warning to Democrats that they can't automatically expect labor's support.
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