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John Cavanagh
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John Cavanagh is the director of the Institute for Policy Studies. His most recent book, co-authored with Robin Broad, is Development Redefined: How the Market Met Its Match .
Against overwhelming odds, an international grassroots campaign has won the world’s first comprehensive ban on metals mining.
Obama is waging a full-court press to pass the unpopular trade treaty after the November elections.
The United States will devote $90 million to finding and disposing of 50-year-old unexploded bombs.
The Democracy Spring protests in DC are building the power needed to break our politics free of its corporate choke-hold.
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To ensure a future of shared prosperity, we need to rewrite the rules that protect the wealthiest Americans.
Reining in the big banks would reduce risk while generating investment opportunities for everyone else.
If we closed the capital-gains loophole, we could put every child in America on track for success.
A movement linking civil rights with the right to organize would narrow the racial wage gap—and reinvigorate American labor.
A surcharge on luxury consumption would curb emissions and help communities make the jump to clean energy.
Wealthy CEOs are sheltering too much of their pay. A cap could fund long-term care for all seniors.
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