From JacobinEscape-Proofing a Wealth Tax The Panama Papers confirmed what everyone already knew about the world’s rich: that through legal intricacies and obfuscations, they park their assets in favorable tax and regulatory jurisdictions. For this reason, there is common skepticism about the … [Read more...] about Canada Needs to Get Serious About Taxing the Rich
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South Africa’s Freedom Charter Was a Landmark in the Global Struggle Against Racism
From JacobinIn June 1955, one of the most important events in the history of the South African freedom struggle took … [Read more...] about South Africa’s Freedom Charter Was a Landmark in the Global Struggle Against Racism
It’s Time to Fight for a Truly Democratic Republic
From JacobinLet’s indulge in a bit of political fantasy. It’s January 20, 2021. After a long and grueling campaign, … [Read more...] about It’s Time to Fight for a Truly Democratic Republic
The Class of 2020, Another Lost Generation
From CommonDreamsPublished on Friday, October 30, 2020 by Common DreamsThe Class of 2020, Another Lost Generation The only solution that matches the scale of the crisis is full student debt cancellation, without leaving anyone behind.byAmira Al-Subaey, Parker Breza, Sejal Singh 0 CommentsThe economic devastation from this crisis will follow our generation … [Read more...] about The Class of 2020, Another Lost Generation
Minnesota Democrats Implore Voters to 'Drop Off Your Ballot' in Person After Last-Minute Court Ruling
From CommonDreamsPublished on Friday, October 30, 2020byCommon DreamsMinnesota Democrats Implore Voters to 'Drop Off Your Ballot' in Person After Last-Minute Court Ruling Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon called the court's decision a "tremendous and unnecessary disruption to Minnesota's election, just days before Election Day."byJake … [Read more...] about Minnesota Democrats Implore Voters to 'Drop Off Your Ballot' in Person After Last-Minute Court Ruling