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Justice Kagan’s Dissent in Student Loan Case

Supreme Court
And that means the Court, by deciding this case, exercises authority it does not have. It violates the Constitution. . . . [T]he majority overrides the combined judgment of the Legislative and Executive Branches. . . . I respectfully dissent . . .

The AMLO Project

Edwin F. Ackerman Sidecar
Whatever the shortcomings of AMLO’s answers, his attempt to break with neoliberalism cannot easily be dismissed.

The Scorecard of NAFTA: Losses for All Three Countries

Pete Dolack Systemic Disorder
Agreements like NAFTA, and proposed deals that would go further in handing power to corporate executives and financiers such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership, have little to do with trade and much with ensuring corporate wish lists are brought to life.

The Long Road to Immigration Reform

By Oscar Chacon and Amy Shannon The Nation
Change won't come to America's broken immigration system from policymakers. It will come from organizers.