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As the Supreme Court now considers whether Trump can take over the Federal Reserve, we lose either way. In what may be its most difficult challenge: To whom does it owe its ultimate submission and greatest obeisance: Donald Trump, or Wall Street?

As a reader of Portside, you know it’s been a rollercoaster year. While many economic, legal and academic elites rushed to capitulate to a wannabe dictator, millions of people resisted the lawless grab for absolute power -Here's how you can help

“Let’s block everything!”

Starbucks workers and union members in England, Scotland and eight other countries are protesting on Wednesday in support of striking US employees.

Over the weekend, Bernie Sanders spoke to a gathering of over a hundred democratic socialist elected officials. Here’s what he said.

U.S. Imperialism in Latin America from the Monroe Doctrine to Maduro

When dissent becomes an “indicator,” the First Amendment stops being a right and starts being a risk…

Siembra in North Carolina gives owners fourth amendment rights trainings should federal agents show up at their door

Born in the Mon Valley, Bonosky transformed from a devout Catholic into a committed Communist writer, chronicling the struggles of working-class immigrants.

Behind South Korea’s economic growth, there’s a system that grinds workers to the bone at every stage of the life cycle, from high school students to retirees. The film Next Sohee dramatizes the impact of that system to devastating effect.