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Published on Saturday, June 15, 2019 by Common Dreams by Ernest A. Canning We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of the few, but we can’t have both. – Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis It is not hyperbole to suggest that Senator…
The new Democratic Party ‘Better Deal’ agenda features a job-training proposal that demands less from CEOs than the training proposal Bill Clinton ran on a quarter-century ago. By Sam Pizzigati Originally published in Inequality.org Reprinted under a Creative Commons License 3.0 The Democratic Party’s congressional leadership has just unveiled a new slogan —…