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Fighting the Koch Brothers for Transparency in South Dakota

In early February, a plane soared over South Dakota’s capitol building, tugging a banner that read: “Shame on you. Respect our vote.”

May 24, 2017
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Category: Politics

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Congress’ Imperfect Start to Addressing Vulnerabilities

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With the global and debilitating WannaCry ransomware attack dominating the news in recent weeks, it’s increasingly necessary to have a serious policy debate about disclosure and patching of vulnerabilities in hardware

May 24, 2017
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Category: Politics

Trump Budget Slashes Vital Programs to Enrich the Wealthy

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Dean Baker of the Center for Economic and Policy Research says President Donald Trump's new budget makes unprecedented cuts to already subpar levels of social assistance and "redistributes upward" to wealthy Americans.

May 23, 2017
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Category: Politics

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Another US Housing Bubble?

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Economist Michael Hudson explains that even though housing prices are back up at 2008 levels homeownership is at a much lower level and banks have their loans guaranteed by the US government.

May 24, 2017
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Palestinian Hunger Strikers in Israeli Jails Protest Trump's Visit to Israel

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President Trump arrived in Bethlehem Tuesday during a two-day visit to Israel as part of his first trip abroad as president and vowed to do whatever necessary to broker peace between

May 23, 2017
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Seth Rich: Just The Facts

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Some of you have been following the Seth Rich death investigation at arms length. Some call it a crazy conspiracy, some say it could be the most important political story of a generation. Others have no idea what I’m talking about, yet.