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Luxury travel epitomizes the inequality that exists in the tax and travel systems. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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To capitalize on the loathed budget bill and retake the House, Democrats should campaign on restoring pre-Reagan tax rates on the rich. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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The GOP defends its cruel budget bill with ancient tropes about the industrious rich and “undeserving” poor. It’s time to reverse the script. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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The spending bill paves the way for longer detention, which advocates say could diminish established safety standards for children. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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The July 4 flooding has become the first major disaster to expose the grave effects of Trump’s new food and hunger policies. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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