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The Next Financial Crisis Will Be Worse Than the Last One

by Nomi Prins

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Deadly NYC Fire Started by Child Playing With Stove

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Robert Scheer's Top 10 Interviews of 2017

Administration Rescinds Proposed Rules for Fracking on Federal Land

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Truthdig's Top 10 Original Book Reviews of 2017

For the Love of Cinema

Sanders Wants a ‘Revolution’ in How We Treat Women

National

Third Parties, Your Time Is Now

by Lark Lo

Politics

This Is What Pseudo-Democracy Looks Like

by Norman Solomon

Holiday Animation

Let It Trickle

by Mark Fiore

Audio

Whistleblowers, the CIA and Russia: Robert Scheer's Top 10 Interviews of 2017

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Chris Hedges

What Christmas Means

by Chris Hedges

The Permanent Lie, Our Deadliest Threat

by Chris Hedges

Zero Hour in Palestine

by Chris Hedges

Scheer Intelligence

Norman Lear on the State of America (Audio)

Fighting Nazis in the U.S., Then and Now (Audio & Transcript)

Living With the Pirates of Somalia (Audio & Transcript)

Economy & Business

Student Debt Slavery: Bankrolling Financiers on the Backs of the Young

by Ellen Brown

How We Got Into This Trumpian Mess, and How We Get Out (Video)

by Robert Reich

The Thomas Fire and the Tax Bill

by Nomi Prins

Social Issues

Ten Good Things About a Terrible Year

by Medea Benjamin / CODEPINK

Was 2017 the Beginning of the End of Social Injustice in America?

by Chelsey Luger

Government Structure—Not Just Personnel—Needs to Change

by Paul Street

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Opinion

Six Major Legal Battles of 2017 Will Persist in 2018

by Bill Blum

Cartoons

Workflow

Workflow

by Mike Luckovich

The Year in Tweet (Video)

The Year in Tweet (Video)

by Mark Fiore

Kneelers

Kneelers

by Jeff Danziger

New GOP

New GOP

by Randall Enos / Cagle Cartoons