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Elizabeth Rowley

Elizabeth Rowley is a politician, writer, and political activist. Elected as the first woman to lead the Communist Party of Canada, Rowley has been active in the fight for public education and...

• Canadian corporations and right-wing leaders complicit in Trump’s tariff threats
• Trudeau parades as workers’ defender, but Canada’s unemployed face ‘disaster capitalism’

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Josh Lederman

Josh Lederman is a White House reporter for The Associated Press (AP), where he covers politics, domestic policy and foreign affairs.

• Obama shortens Chelsea Manning’s term

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Josh Hoxie

Josh Hoxie directs the Project on Taxation and Opportunity at the Institute for Policy Studies. Josh’s main focus is on addressing wealth inequality through the estate tax, a levy on...

• Nobody in America should be poor, period
• Reality of Trump’s tax scam is starting to set in

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Michael Pierce

Michael Pierce, associate professor at University of Arkansas, is working on a book project examining the rise and fall of New Deal-style liberalism in Arkansas. He is the author of Striking...

• The racist, anti-Semitic origins of right-to-work

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Sandy Eaton

Sandy Eaton, RN has spent fifty years delivering bedside care to patients in a variety of capacities in Massachusetts’ extensive healthcare industry. A founding member of the Massachusetts Campaign for...

• Local resistance to Trump mobilizes in Massachusetts

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Ebony Slaughter-Johnson

Ebony Slaughter-Johnson is a research assistant with the Criminalization of Poverty project at the Institute for Policy Studies.

• American justice now feels laughable
• The end of a tenuous alliance for police reform

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Seán Edwards

Edwards writes for Socialist Voice, a monthly publication from Dublin, Ireland, published by the Communist party of Ireland.

• ‘Fossil capitalism’ opens new geological epoch: The Anthropocene

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Ben Cowles

Ben Cowles is deputy features editor and gaming columnist at the Morning Star, the socialist daily newspaper published in Great Britain.

• Sea Watch 3 refugee rescue ship detained in Italy again for ‘saving too many lives’
• At least 15 refugees dead in Mediterranean shipwreck

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Michael Moore, filmmaker

Filmmaker. Writer. Citizen. Podcaster. Listen to his podcast “Rumble with Michael Moore” on Apple & Spotify. Sign up for his free newsletter at https://www.michaelmoore.com/

• My endorsement of Bernie Sanders
• Dear Gov. Snyder: Syrian refugees are welcome in my home

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