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Don’t Listen to Billionaires Who Complain About Taxes

When the U.S. last had a top tax rate of over 70 percent, it was a period of unparalleled prosperity.

Serious proposals are on the table to address the deepening divide between the uber-rich and the rest of us.

While the president chased after his wall, the real national emergency was people dying in extreme weather.

Climate change is going to put incredible stress on our already overburdened health system. We need to prepare now.

Thanks to Trump blowing up the INF treaty, bomb makers are free at last.

The Mexican border doesn’t need a wall, but maybe South Florida does…

The racial wealth divide gives billionaires more power over all of us. The answer? Reparations.

Do we think people who armed death squads and started wars really want to “bring democracy” to Venezuela?

Instead of fighting for our struggling communities, Steve King scapegoats the immigrants keeping them alive.

It’s human nature to be clueless about those with less privilege than you — which for billionaires includes nearly everyone.