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Democracy Needs Unions

When workers don’t have a voice in their workplace, they eventually lose their voice at the ballot box, too.

Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders have far-reaching proposals to give workers something even more important than money: power.

What’s the most effective response when someone around you says something offensive?

Fiddling while the Amazon burns.

I’m a black physician. Many of the horror stories about bias in medicine are true.

Canadians enjoy much better health care, much less inequality, and — a new study finds — higher incomes too.

Donors don’t like it, but using this publicly available information is one of the best ways to fight corruption.

Rich families cashed in on over half the bailout money set aside for farmers hurt by Trump’s trade policies.

Major donors to both parties are trying desperately to get more fossil fuels to market.

As a teacher, I want my students to have the same opportunity to level the playing field I did.