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Why the New Deal Became the No Deal
The opening photo montage [on the Real Progressives home page] seems to be outlining an over-arching story about why American progressivism needs to make a special effort, now, to re-kindle the vision of Franklin Roosevelt. The activist, direct government spending of Roosevelt’s New Deal pulled America from the depths of the Great Depression, mobilized the nation for the successful prosecution of World War II and, after the war, ushered in a decade of…
Thomas Paine: Revolutionary Socialist
If we are to consider Paine a socialist, he would likely be the most revolutionary of the socialists I will speak of in this series.
Jackie Fox
February 24, 2021
How Capitalism Fails US
When the system is capitalism, the reward maximized will generally be profit even if this comes at the cost of human health or our environment.
Jackie Fox
February 24, 2021
Whistleblower: Wall Street Has Engaged in Widespread Manipulation of Mortgage Funds
Some of the world’s biggest banks have engaged in a systematic fraud that allowed them to award borrowers bigger loans than were supported by their true financials.
Real Progressives
February 23, 2021
They Don’t Work To Kill All Dissent, They Just Keep It From Going Mainstream
If we can wake up a critical mass of people to the fact that they live in a profoundly unfree society disguised by propaganda, we’ll have the numbers.
Caitlin Johnstone
February 20, 2021
Life After Capitalism
We need more with the moral fortitude to join such a movement and help us design this new world together.
Jackie Fox
February 19, 2021
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