Analysis
Analysis of political developments.
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New Nashville mayor breaks campaign promise, cuts housing fund
Many affordable housing advocates in Nashville now feel betrayed.
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Romania: 30 years removed from socialism
Capitalism’s restoration in Romania and the former Socialist Bloc has brought with it all its inherent contradictions.
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Huge protests in India call for unity vs. government’s effort to expel Muslims
Some of the largest protests in recent decades are taking place across many states in India as mass outrage and…
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Impeachment: The road to nowhere leads to . . . nowhere
Capping months of mind-numbingly repetitive “debates,” the Democrats in the House of Representatives voted on Dec. 17 to impeach President…
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Cómo los ricos roban fondos de tránsito de Nueva York y luego hacen chivo expiatorio a los pobres
Este mes, seis policías afroamericanos y latinos presentaron una demanda contra el Departamento de Policía de Nueva York.
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How the rich steal NYC transit funds, then scapegoat the poor
The working class should control the public transit system.
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Un San Francisco “progresista” e inasequible odia a las personas sin hogar
El Distrito de la Misión, históricamente un barrio de clase obrera multinacional, ha visto a sus residentes desplazados fuera de…
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‘Progressive’ and unaffordable San Francisco hates on homeless people
On Dec. 7, San Francisco police shot a homeless man in the ever-gentrifying Mission District. Despite eyewitness accounts contesting SFPD's…
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Denver refinery poisons surrounding community
On the morning of Dec. 11, yellow material rained down from the sky in Commerce City, Colorado, covering cars and…
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Trump administration moves to cut off hundreds of thousands from food assistance
On December 4, the Trump administration announced cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program that will cause hundreds of thousands…
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