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The Country That’s Dismantling Its System of Privilege for the 1% — Can the U.S. Be Next?

By Thom Hartmann Chileans have rejected Reaganomics, and it’s time we followed their lead. Back in the early 1970s, Chile was one of the most progressive countries in South America. Its democratically elected socialist president, Salvador Allende, nationalized big businesses … Continue reading

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Income Inequality Is Hurting The Economy, 3 Dozen Economists Say

By Christopher S. Rugaber The growing gap between the richest Americans and everyone else isn’t bad just for individuals. It’s hurting the U.S. economy. So says a majority of more than three dozen economists surveyed last week by The Associated … Continue reading

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