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Trump Said He Would Protect Families — Then Deported My Husband

The president uses racism and fear — and breaks up families like mine — to keep people divided while his billionaire buddies get tax cuts.

People who keep us safe and educate our kids shouldn’t have to rely on food stamps or second jobs.

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.

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

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.

Tech CEO Elon Musk says artificial intelligence is a big threat to humans, so we should… surgically implant wires in our brains?

Millions of years ago, life on Earth survived an existential climate crisis. But that Earth had a distinct advantage: no rich people.

90 years after King was born, the racial wealth divide is actually growing — which drags down the entire economy.