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Destroy capitalism— end the fetish of working!
Economics Working Class

Destroy capitalism— end the fetish of working!

December 20, 2020December 25, 20208 min read

“Every night, we sleep, and destroy capitalism. Then, we awaken, and rebuild it.” —John Kawakami The fight of the left cannot be in the fight

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“Color of Law” is wrong —nonprofitters need to stop using it as an example of how their wealthy funders are really the “good” people
Critical Thinking Economics Working Class

“Color of Law” is wrong —nonprofitters need to stop using it as an example of how their wealthy funders are really the “good” people

December 10, 2020December 10, 20205 min read

Possibly this goes without saying, but the housing crisis is not because the government is making corporate America be racist and classist.  And despite what

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Karl Marx: There is a saying, “The white man’s water is colder”
Critical Thinking Economics Working Class

Karl Marx: There is a saying, “The white man’s water is colder”

December 1, 2020December 1, 20204 min read

There is an adage, “The white man’s water is colder.” That maxim references how, within white culture, white people’s pain, ideas, and creativity are more

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Trump took away healthcare for the poor, even after he knew the seriousness of COVID-19
Critical Thinking Economics Election 2020 Working Class

Trump took away healthcare for the poor, even after he knew the seriousness of COVID-19

October 5, 2020October 4, 20206 min read

In January 2020, President Trump gave states the ability to turn Medicaid into block grants. Medicaid is a public health insurance entitlement program. It is

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No dog whistles here, block grants are racist
Critical Thinking Economics Race Working Class

No dog whistles here, block grants are racist

September 22, 2020September 22, 20206 min read

Block Grants are a conservative innovation to get around federal requirements. Requirements like Civil Rights for all and giving a damn about our most vulnerable

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The Fed sacrificed you and your small business for Wall Street
Critical Thinking Economics Election 2020

The Fed sacrificed you and your small business for Wall Street

September 17, 2020December 17, 20203 min read

The Fed wants you to be afraid. The central banking system of the United States is the Federal Reserve System, aka the Fed. According to

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Trump’s Bust-out of America
Critical Thinking Economics Election 2020 Housing

Trump’s Bust-out of America

September 13, 2020December 17, 20208 min read

While the Center for Disease Control (CDC)  placed a hold on evictions, the owners of the mortgages still have to pay. This fact sounds very

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Meet the new boss man, same as the old boss man, won’t get fooled again
Economics Labor Race Working Class

Meet the new boss man, same as the old boss man, won’t get fooled again

September 9, 2020September 9, 20206 min read

President Theodore Roosevelt stated in 1911, “Surely poverty alone should not disrupt the home,” in reference to his continuing to support the Mother’s Pension that was

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