2016: White Voters And Racism In The Age of Trump And Sanders | Blog#42
This primary season has been filled with talk about angry white voters;
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The Progressive-Neoliberal Split Is Over Trade, Jobs, Investment & a Living Wage | Blog#42
The acrimony, this election cycle, has been palpable
Opinion: Thomas Piketty, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, The #NYT and The #FightFor15
America has had to downsize life in the last few years.
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Bernie Sanders, Martin Luther King, Socialism and #Reparations | #Blog#42
Ta-Nehisi Coates in his Atlantic piece, dated January 19th, 2016, asks, “Why Precisely Is Bernie Sanders Against Reparations? The Vermont senator’s political imagination is active against plutocracy, but why is it so limited against white supremacy?”
Baltimore, St. Louis and beyond: profiles in gross disparities and deprivation | #BlackLivesMatter on Blog#42
Baltimore It wasn’t long ago, just over three months, in fact, that we were glued to our televisions,
Blog#42: in-depth analysis of Hillary Clinton’s economic speech
Hillary Clinton gave her long-awaited economic speech this week.
Parallels Americans should draw from Greece | Economics on Blog#42
Paul Krugman’s post in reaction to the Greek referendum
Responding to Paul Krugman on Trust and the #TPP
I was relieved after a very long period of mostly silence, interspersed with a few non-committal statements on the TPP, to read Professor Krugman’s blog post curated below. But that relief is tempered by the timing and temperature of this position statement.
Evictions are as bad for black women as prison is for black men | The Washington Post
Patrice is, in many ways, typical. A low-income woman, she’s struggling to find affordable housing in Milwaukee. The 24-year-old single mother of three shares a two-bedroom apartment with her mother, her three young children and her three siblings. It’s on the same block as abandoned buildings and memorials for victims of shootings. The back door … Continue reading Evictions are as bad for black women as prison is for black men | The Washington Post
Things Trump Did While You Weren’t Looking [2019] | Blog#42
This web page contains curated news beginning January 1, 2019 through the end of the year. Click here for the second part of 2018 Click here for the first part of 2018 Click here for 2017 Each week’s worth of news is arranged in its own page, sorted by date. To move from week to … Continue reading Things Trump Did While You Weren’t Looking [2019] | Blog#42