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Trump’s Tariffs Buck the Global Neoliberal Order — But Still Serve the 1 Percent

Trump’s tariffs threaten to widen inequality in the US, making the rich richer and impoverishing the working class.


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How a Small African Nation Scrambled to Appease Trump on Tariffs

President Donald Trump has not been particularly kind to the small African nation of Lesotho. His administration’s dismantling of the United States Agency for International Development hit the nation of about 2.3 million people hard, by cutting millions of dollars of funding for public health and other programs. In March, he ridiculed the country during […]


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Solar Has Been the World’s Fastest Growing Power Source for 20 Years Running

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The world used clean power sources to meet more than 40 percent of its electricity demand last year for the first time since the 1940s, figures show. A report by the energy thinktank Ember said the milestone was powered […]


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Trump’s Tariffs Are a Ploy to Further Consolidate Power, Says Sen. Chris Murphy

Trump is using tariffs “to try to compel pledges of loyalty” from companies and industries in the US, Murphy says.


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GOP’s Plan to Give Tax Breaks to the Rich Is Now Projected to Cost $7 Trillion

The GOP has come under fire for using an accounting trick to claim the proposed tax cuts would have no budgetary impact.


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