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The sad reality is that the only households with any 401(k) savings to speak of are white non-Hispanic, college-educated, married couples. Even within this narrow demographic, all but the wealthiest who use retirement accounts as tax shelters, would be better off under a more egalitarian and efficient system.

Teachers unions are facing tumultuous times, grappling with financial, legal and public-relations challenges as they fight to retain their clout and build alliances, and deal with declines in membership.

It is a society operating in defiance of all manner of human rights that has been clearly seen and exposed; as the thousands of Ethiopians protesting outside Saudi Arabian embassies across the world have chanted; “shame on you, shame on you, shame on you.”

Zealots for neoliberalism have created a humanitarian tragedy across the continent. It is our destiny to fight back

It's time to officially accept the reality: A nuclear occupying power like Israel is comfortable in the current setting of negotiations.

This is a lesson and a caution.

Nelson Mandela, Pensions, fast food workers, drone, Elizabeth Warren