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It’s time to take failed capitalism out of Christmas
Capitalism has delivered some resounding triumphs and progress for humankind in recent centuries, but it has also created and sustained systems of gross injustice, exploitation and abuse. Many of those preparing to celebrate Christmas are familiar with the inequalities of modern U.S. capitalism, as families and individuals often struggle to pay for gifts or even… -
Trump’s nominees indicate betrayal of our democracy
Since President-elect Trump began announcing his administration and cabinet picks for his second term, much has been made of their collective lack of relevant experience, unwavering personal loyalty to Donald Trump and immense wealth. The net worth of Trump’s proposed cabinet, which does not include Elon Musk or Vivek Ramaswamy, is estimated to top $13… -
As Trump plans to weaponize FBI, Biden had to pardon Hunter
On Sunday, Dec. 1, President Joe Biden officially pardoned his son Hunter, who was due to be sentenced after being found guilty for tax evasion and for submitting false information on paperwork to obtain a firearm. Hunter has fully repaid the amount that he owed on his taxes. Joe Biden expressed his frustration and his… -
Jack Smith is wrong to drop all charges against Trump
Special Counsel Jack Smith has dropped all federal charges against President-elect Donald Trump in the Trump v. United States of America case. He cited the results of the 2024 presidential election, where Trump won both the Electoral College and the national popular vote. In his motion to dismiss, Smith stated that the U.S. Department of… -
Trump’s terrible judgment is to blame for Matt Gaetz drama
One of President-elect Trump’s most controversial nominations was for former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., as U.S. attorney general. Gaetz’s nomination met stiff resistance in the Senate from both parties, forcing him to withdraw. Gaetz had been accused of sex trafficking, illicit drug use, statutory rape, and numerous ethics violations in the House. Watch the…
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