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  Rasmus: Trump’s Wall & National Emergency Declaration Coming

  The US elite know the next recession, coming soon, will significantly exacerbate the economic problems at home, while intensifying the political instability abroad. And they are preparing–at home and abroad
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  Prashad: Why Does U.S. Want to Overthrow Government of Venezuela?

  A look at what drives the US to persist in its interventions—diplomatic, economic and military—against the Venezuelan government
• Read: School climate strikes

  Why adults no longer have the right to object to their children taking radical action
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  Johnson: MSNBC’s ‘Resistance’ to Trump’s Venezuela Coup

  From Silence to Support
• Schwarz: Rep. Omar Went After Elliott Abrams for Lying to Congress

  Then He Did It Again
• Lovato: Abrams Bringing Violence of 1980s Latin America Policy to Venezuela

  Interview on the violent history of Elliott Abrams and the U.S.-backed opposition in Venezuela
• Mochaidean: West Virginia’s Ongoing, Anti-Capitalist Struggle

  Should West Virginia strike again, it will be because the working-class educators of this state have developed a burgeoning class-consciousness that was lit last year, and is now carried on in the ranks of its militant citizens
• Alzuphar: Haiti is a battleground against neoliberalism

  Haiti is a battleground for the future of the left thanks to infighting and a culture of resistance. It is up to us tp consider it as such
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  Klein: The Battle Lines Have Been Drawn on the Green New Deal

  The New Deal was adopted by Roosevelt at a time of such progressive and left militancy that its programs — which seem radical by today’s standards — appeared at the time to be the only way to hold back a full-scale revolution
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  Baroud: Let the Venezuelan People Decide

  Enough Western Meddling and Interventions
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  Hallinan: Turkey’s Leader’s Election Woes

  Many Turks may be souring on the “destination” that Erdogan has brought them to, and they could well decide to send that message on March 31
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  Baker: Taxing the rich

  ‘The Distribution of Income Depends on How We Structure the Economy’
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  Grossman: Contrary Creatures

  A majority of Germans want peaceful relations with Russia (and in general), despite the media, politicians and big biz groups pulling toward catastrophe
• Collins: Wealth Inequality Hits Communities of Color Hardest

  The median White family now has 41 times more wealth than the median Black family and 22 times more wealth than the median Latino family
• Boger: Disaster Capitalism Threatens Cultural Heritage in Barbuda

  A year and a half after Hurricane Irma, efforts to exploit Barbuda to benefit the rich and powerful threaten to erode culture, identity, and traditional land relations in the name of “development.”
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  Kelly: What it Really Takes to Secure Peace in Afghanistan

  Constant military surveillance of Afghans yields almost no real intelligence about the problems they face each day. An unusual group of volunteers uses a far different approach
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  Cole: The Age of Environmental Breakdown

  We need the Green New Deal Now
• Cohen: Unions See an Opening

  Labor leaders said the losses from Janus were not as severe as they had feared, citing their proactive organizing efforts as primary reasons
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  Zunes: Reflections on BDS

  The ability to successfully utilize BDS as a tactic in support for peace and justice will therefore be greatly enhanced if put as one component of a multifaceted campaign for peace, security, and equality for Palestinians and Israelis
• Carroll: Doomsday Redux

  The Most Dangerous Weapon Ever Rolls Off the Nuclear Assembly Line
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  Emersberger: Propaganda Blitz Against Venezuela’s Elected President

  Media doesn't let facts get in the way
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  Cook: In Hebron, Israel removes the last restraint on its settlers’ reign of terror

  You might imagine that a report by a multinational observer force documenting a 20-year reign of terror by Israeli soldiers and Jewish settlers against Palestinians would provoke condemnation from European and US politicians
• Cheung-Miaw: Trumpism’s Global Strategy

  It twists, it turns, it bounces in unexpected directions. How...
• Román: Denver Teachers Strike

  The Denver teachers walked out Monday following 15 months of negotiations over a controversial bonus-based pay system that educators say leaves them unable to predict their salaries and guarantee financial security