General Smedley Butler blew the whistle on a millionaire-led effort to oust FDR and the New Deal.
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The Rise and Fall of America’s Middle Class
The middle class was built by movements — and can be rebuilt by movements.
Make America Great, Like It Was — When?
Donald Trump and his followers clearly don't see the ugly parts of our nation's past as problematic.
Fear Itself
What a difference 82 years make.
Obama Tips His Hat to FDR
He has nothing to fear.
Let’s Give Workers Something to Cheer About
Labor Day should be a day on, not a day off, in the effort to reclaim the American dream for working people.
The State of Our Union’s Inequality
Obama should follow in FDR's footsteps and do something about the "overprivileged" as well as improving conditions for the poorest among us.
We’re Watching a Great Depression Re-Run
Virtually everything about the economic catastrophe of the 1930s has a precise parallel in today's major political dilemmas.