By Gardner| Blog
The 2012 Republican Platform has a plank which states that they will study the merits of returning to the Gold Standard. History has already taught us why this will not work.
By Sam Pizzigati | Too Much
A national discussion about creating a maximum wage law just in time for Labor Day. The national leader of one of America's feistiest unions is aiming to expand the economic fairness debate. He's proposing a cap on incomes at the top that rises only if incomes at [...]
By Jake Olzen| Waging Nonviolence Section 1021 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), largely ignored by the mainstream media, gives powers to the military to indefinitely detain U.S. citizens - on U.S. soil - without charge or trial.
By Alan Grayson
The 1912 Battle of Blair Mountain was the largest armed rebellion in America since the Civil War, and today it remains one of the most brutal confrontations in the history of the American labor movement. This weekend marks the anniversary of the most brutal confrontation in [...]
By ACLU | Pop Quiz
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