economy
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Analysis
Has the current industrial cycle ‘boom’ entered its ‘critical phase’?
On Oct. 10, a day investors may soon refer to as “Black Wednesday,” the U.S. stock market, as measured by…
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Analysis
NYC’s ‘shelter-industrial complex’ makes money over rising homelessness
Homelessness is not the result of individual shortcomings or “laziness.” The primary cause is the lack of affordable housing.
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Cómo interpretar la guerra comercial entre EE. UU. Y China
Los titulares han estado en llamas últimamente con la escalada de la guerra comercial entre los Estados Unidos y China.
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Analysis
Understanding the US-China trade war
The headlines have been ablaze recently with the escalating trade war between the United States and China.
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Guest statements
Protesters at San José’s State of the City call out economic inequality and corruption regarding potential Google development
The following is a statement issued by Serve the People San José, which initiated the Feb. 8 united-front action that…
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Analysis
Trump’s tax cuts near peak of the industrial cycle may precipitate, not head off, a new overproduction crisis
The timing of Trump’s tax cuts favoring U.S.-based corporations and the very rich is not aimed at heading off a…
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Militant Journalism
“Up with the people, down with the rich!” – LA stands up to billionaires’ tax plan
On the night of Dec. 4, the people of Los Angeles poured into the city's downtown Pershing Square in outrage…
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West Virginia changes, capitalism stays the same
In his campaign, Donald Trump made promises to the people of West Virginia that he would bolster its economy and…
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Analysis
NYC Planning Commission: 100 percent real-estate industry
The City Planning Commission in New York City is considering a proposal to rezone the working-class neighborhood of East Harlem…
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Trump’s agenda: Implications for Ohio
Do we expect Trump or Congress to really serve the interests of the poor and oppressed communities?
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