Some Democrats Are Trying to Preemptively Outlaw a Billionaire Tax ¦ Sensing its popularity, Obama’s former Supreme Court lawyer and a Louisiana Democrat are using an obscure corporate taxation case to try to make a federal wealth tax illegal before it even exists.

by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from jacobin.com

Boys and Men in the United States Are Struggling. The Left Should Talk About It.

by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from jacobin.com

Labor Day is May 1 ¦ Today is a boss's holiday.

by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from jacobin.com

It’s Never a Bad Time to Remind Ourselves That Henry Kissinger Is a Murderous War Criminal. Despite his murderous rap sheet, the media and political establishment has always fawned over him.

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It’s Never a Bad Time to Remind Ourselves That Henry Kissinger Is a Murderous War Criminal

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The US Destroyed Iranian Democracy to Uphold British Imperialism

by CollisionResistance to /s/WayOfTheBern from jacobin.com

Nigeria’s Underdevelopment Has Made It a Ripe Target for Capitalist Exploitation

by SmockSignals to /s/LateStageCapitalism from jacobin.com

NATO’s Expansion Into Asia Is the Mother of Bad Ideas

by CollisionResistance to /s/WayOfTheBern from jacobin.com

Southern California Hotel Workers Are on Strike Against Automated Management

by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from jacobin.com

The CIA Opposes JFK Record Releases Because Each One Is More Damning Than the Last

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AOC Shouldn’t Have Endorsed Joe Biden ¦ Leading left-wing politicians including Bernie Sanders, Ilhan Omar, and, most recently, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have already endorsed Joe Biden — even though primary voters haven’t yet had their say and most Democrats in polls don’t even want him to run.

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Architects Are Starting to See Themselves as Workers — and Organizing Unions

by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from jacobin.com

Pinning the Rise of Neoliberalism on Ronald Reagan Lets Democrats Off Easy

by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from jacobin.com

Corporate Media Doesn’t Care That the CIA May Have Helped Cause 9/11. In an obscure court filing, dozens of former FBI agents and others allege that an illegal CIA operation on US soil accidentally facilitated the 9/11 attacks. It should be a bombshell — if only anyone would notice.

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Rather than the jaw-dropping disclosures of the Ukraine war documents leak, the political establishment and mainstream media are instead fixating on the leaker and what the government is doing to make sure a leak like this doesn’t happen again.

by Chipit to /s/corruption from jacobin.com

J. D. Vance Is Wrong. Donald Trump Was No Antiwar President.

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It Turns Out Hillary Clinton, Not Russian Bots, Lost the 2016 Election. A new study of Russia-based Twitter posts by New York University researchers buries the liberal canard that Russian bots played any significant role in swinging the 2016 election for Donald Trump.

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The Right Played Hardball in Congress. The Left Should Take Notes. Far-left Jacobin magazine admires what MAGA Republicans did in Congress. Trump's Freedom Caucus racked up significant policy wins.

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How Iran’s Theocrats Allied With — and Then Crushed — the Left. They thought they would ally with Muslims and then easily brush them aside once the Shah had been overthrown. They were tragically wrong and the Muslims killed them by the tens of thousands.

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The Think Tanks Advising Congress on Military Spending Take Money From the Arms Industry

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Secret Documents Have Exposed the CIA’s Julian Assange Obsession

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Wall Street Is Mostly to Blame for Rising Commodity Prices

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Queen Elizabeth II’s Reign Glamorized Britain’s Political Backwardness

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According to the socialist magazine Jacobin, dating apps “shouldn’t be under the control of unaccountable, for-profit companies.” Because people are biased, you see, and sexual desire is always deeply unfair, and individual preferences make designing social justice dating algorithms tricky.

by Chipit to /s/OpinionPieces from jacobin.com

Here's how Bernie can still win! Jacobin article argues that Sanders should run for a third time. The DNC rigged their "election" against him before and they'll do it again.

by Chipit to /s/politics from jacobin.com