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A Trump-tied firm with limited experience was awarded the largest border wall contract yet by the Texas government. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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Railroads are not being operated to move freight, they are being operated as a bank to extract wealth. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
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Austerity politics and gentrification tend to slip into the background when it comes to legacy media reporting on Puerto Rico. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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By Daniel Ross / Independent Media InstituteOct 28, 2019
Ohio’s natural gas production has swelled more than 2,200 percent in just seven years, and some locals are reporting polluted air and water. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
By Tannara Yelland / Los Angeles Review of BooksOct 18, 2019
Geographer Samuel Stein’s captivating new book is an effort to shift the housing discussion away from urbanism and toward socialism. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Chuck Collins / OtherWordsMar 25, 2019
What would today’s hysterical conservatives say about the “socialist” presidency of Dwight Eisenhower? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigFeb 6, 2019
Bernie Sanders delves into all the things Trump got wrong about the economy, health care, immigration and more in his online response to the president's address. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigDec 14, 2018
Republicans like to believe it increases efficiency and reduces taxes. But more often than not, it simply boosts corporate bottom lines. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
William D. Hartung / TomDispatchJul 4, 2018
To the extent that the Trump administration has a plan at all for public investment, it involves pumping up Pentagon spending, not investing in roads, bridges, transportation, better internet access or other pressing needs of the civilian economy. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigMar 21, 2018
The president is calling for a $1.5 trillion boost in infrastructure spending but proposing just $200 billion in federal funding. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
ADAM BEAM / The Associated PressMar 19, 2018
Two freight trains collide and derail, injuring several and igniting a fire that forces nearby residents to evacuate. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
ANDREW TAYLOR / The Associated PressMar 17, 2018
The bipartisan measure is loaded with political victories for both sides, including a budget increase for the Pentagon long sought by Republicans and funding for infrastructure, the opioid crisis and a host of domestic programs backed by Democrats. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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