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tax day Abigail Disney and other Patriotic Millionaires stand outside Capitol with message: "Tax us!" (video) Carla Sinclair
tea party The dark money billionaire-funded Tea Party Patriots has an "action guide" for disrupting public health measures Jennifer Sandlin
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News Trump pardons Steve Bannon, Elliot Broidy, Lil Wayne, others — 73 pardons, 70 commutations Xeni Jardin
Journalism VICTORY! New Free File rules ban tax-prep firms from hiding their offerings, allow IRS to compete with them (a love-letter to Propublica) Cory Doctorow
politics Peak billionaire: a billionaire tries to purchase a party nomination to outflank anti-billionaires so he can run against another billionaire Cory Doctorow
elections Bernie Sanders will use a tax on Wall Street speculators to wipe out $1.6 trillion in US student debt Cory Doctorow
trump Trump wants to hand a $100,000,000,000 tax cut to the super-rich, without Congressional approval Cory Doctorow
trumpism Why "leftism" is parting ways with "liberalism" and what it means for the future of American politics Cory Doctorow
News Dirty #NunesMemo trick worked: 3 out of 4 Trump voters now believe FBI biased against Trump Xeni Jardin
class war To keep their bond-ratings, hedge-funds have to publicly demonstrate that they are the most ruthless of landlords Cory Doctorow
trumpism Even though Trump supporters are impervious to fact-checks on most subjects, they still know that the GOP tax plan is a giveaway to the super-rich Cory Doctorow
trumpism Jeff Sessions encourages courts to continue practice of fining poor people for being too poor to pay their fines Cory Doctorow
