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Let’s be clear. The most important economic and political issues facing this country are the extraordinary levels of income and wealth inequality,…
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders (born September 8, 1941) is an American politician, presidential candidate, and activist who has served as a United States senator for Vermont since 2007, and as the state’s congressman from 1991 to 2007. Before his election to Congress, he was mayor of Burlington, Vermont. Sanders is the longest-serving independent in U.S. congressional history. He has a close relationship with the Democratic Party, having caucused with House and Senate Democrats for most of his congressional career.
Sanders self-identifies as a democratic socialist and has been credited with influencing a leftward shift in the Democratic Party after his 2016 presidential campaign. An advocate of social democratic and progressive policies, he is known for his opposition to economic inequality and neoliberalism.
The weekend that the Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act – itself a reined-in version of President Biden’s proposed Build Back Better Act –…
For two months, a 107-member conference committee has been working to finalize an agreement on the US Innovation and Competition Act (USICA)…
In this unprecedented moment in American history we, as progressives, are now engaged in many struggles. We are trying to save the…
Now is the time to improve and extend Medicare to everyone
No. I do not think that the taxpayers of this country need to be providing him a $10 billion bailout to Mr. Bezos to fuel his space hobby
Today, around the world, the wealthiest 10 multi-billionaires now own more wealth than the bottom 3.1 billion – almost 40 percent of the world’s population
71% of the American people support raising income taxes on the top 2 percent while 65 percent of our people want to increase taxes on large corporations
We must do everything possible to find a diplomatic resolution to prevent what would be an enormously destructive war in Ukraine