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Articles by Peter Certo

A demonstrator holds up a "tax the rich" sign.

In OtherWords: April 16, 2025

April 16, 2025 | GOP lawmakers want to slash taxes on the rich and services for the rest.

"Hands Off" demonstrators in St. Paul, Minnesota (Shutterstock)

In OtherWords: April 9, 2024

April 9, 2025 | Have you filed your taxes yet?

Shipping crates holding imported goods at the Port of Los Angeles (Shutterstock)

In OtherWords: April 2, 2025

April 2, 2025 | Happy Liberation Day!

Illustration: Piles of hundred dollar bills hidden behind a torn away page.

In OtherWords: March 27, 2025

March 27, 2025 | Another week, another round of dubious cuts.

A demonstrator in Washington, DC holds a sign reading "Federal workers serve America." (Shutterstock)

In OtherWords: March 19, 2025

March 19, 2025 | A defense of public service.

An older man looks over his disability paperwork. (Shutterstock)

In OtherWords: March 13, 2025

March 13, 2025 | We continue our look at the federal budget.

A badly damaged home in Hendersonville, North Carolina following Hurricane Helene. (Shutterstock)

In OtherWords: February 27, 2025

February 27, 2025 | Who should pay for climate disasters?

Illustration: A silhouette of a giant boss points toward the door as laid off employees carry their belongings away.

In OtherWords: February 20, 2025

February 20, 2025 | What the federal purge really means.