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Reader Comments: Preparing for 2020 - Unity, Challenge, Take Power; Mueller, Barr Cover-Up; Trump Gift to Military; Worker Struggles- Chicago Symphony, Amazon, UIC, Tipped Workers; Brexit; Venezuela; Cuba; New Resources; Announcements; lots more....

A budget shows our values more clearly than any tweet, campaign speech, or political slogan

Reader Comments: Youth Climate Strike, Impeachment, Ilhan Omar, AIPAC; Chicago's Black Youth; Bernie Sanders; Southwest Airlines; Amazon; Venezuela; Iran; Military Budget; Russia; Socialism; Women; Ecosocialism; Green New Deal; Sex Trade.....

Reader Comments: Senate Vote on Yemen; U.S. Priority: War; Teacher Strikes; Curbing Jeff Bezos; Trump Ending Curbs on Meatpcking and Coal Industries; Migrants and Immigration; Hotel Strike Lessons; Resources: People's History Lessons; and more...

Military leaders literally don’t know what they’re doing with our money, but they want more. People on the left and right have had enough.

240,000 civilian deaths and 21 million more have been displaced. And yet a congressional commission is urging yet more money for a bloated Pentagon. We should be spending less time figuring out how to fight wars, and how to forge partnerships...

Reader Comments: Reader Comments: 2018 elections, Voter Suppression, Georgia; Connected Fights: Racism and Anti-Semitism; Contemporary Music and Theme of Work; Military Budget; U.S. Foreign Policies and Wars; Toward Racial Justice; Announcements...

The GOP economic agenda roars ahead unnoticed while the Trump circus jiggles and barks under the spotlight

Our leading weapons dealers have developed a business model that feeds on war, terrorism, chaos, political instability, and human rights violations.

Reader Comments, Julia Salazar victory; Hurricane Maria one year later; International Movement against New Right-Wing Axis; Second Amendment; Public Libraries in Civil Society; Resources; Announcements-Chicago, Boston; Bay Area, New York; and more..