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“State of Jefferson” Wants to Secede

Once again, the “State of Jefferson” wants to secede from California and Oregon. But the name Jefferson doesn’t necessarily refer to our third president. Many residents believe it refers to Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.

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The Political Roots of Widening Inequality

A deeper understanding of what has happened to American incomes over the last 25 years requires an examination of changes in the organization of the market.

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Why So Many Americans Feel So Powerless

A growing sense of powerlessness in all aspects of our lives—as workers, consumers, and voters.

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Change

The Defining Moment, and Hillary Clinton 2016

If Hillary Clinton is to get the mandate she needs for America to get back on track, she will have to be clear with the American people about what is happening and why—and what must be done.

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The 3 Myths Blinding Us to the Economic Truth

Rubbish. Baloney. Wrong. The three biggest economic myths blinding us to the truth.