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Morbid Inequality: Now Just SIX Men Have as Much Wealth as Half the World's Population

By Paul Buchheit, AlterNet

The world's total wealth is about $256 trillion, and in just one year the richest 10% drained nearly $4 trillion away from the rest of civilization. READ MORE»

'I Was Naive': Trump Supporters Who Were on Strike, and Lost, Fear for the Future

By Dominic Rushe, Tom Pietrasik, The Guardian

After a pitched battle with management, Momentive workers have seen their healthcare and retirement benefits slashed. READ MORE»

White Kansas Man Spewing Racial Slurs Shoots Indians He Thought Were 'Middle Eastern'

By Ben Norton, AlterNet

Witnesses say the military veteran screamed, "Get out of my country!" at the victims. READ MORE»

Michael Moore Issues Terrifying Warning: 'It Will Be as Bad or Worse' Than You Think

By Sarah K. Burris, Raw Story

"[Trump] is going to do everything he said they were going to do." READ MORE»

How Milo Yiannopoulos Was Brought Down by a 16-Year-Old Canadian Girl

By Jacob Sugarman, AlterNet

The Breitbart editor had a six-figure book deal and the adoration of the right. It was all undone with a single tweet. READ MORE»

Santorum Insults Americans Who Are Sick: 'Millions with Preexisting Conditions Are Scammers Stealing Health Care'

By April M. Short, AlterNet

Santorum offered no evidence to back up his claim, however. READ MORE»

Law Enforcement Using Facebook and Apple to Data-Mine Accounts of Trump Protest Arrestees

By Sarah Lazare, AlterNet

Data surveillance targets people hit with trumped-up felony riot charges. READ MORE»

Here Comes the Police State: New Laws Aim for Brutal Crackdown on Protest

By Sarah Lazare, AlterNet

Draconian bills are advancing at state level under cover of Trump's "law and order" platform. READ MORE»

Michael Moore Steps Up With Resistance Calendar and Website Devoted to Stopping President Trump

By Don Hazen, AlterNet

He offers his 10-step program to rally the troops for the long-term resistance battle. READ MORE»

The Other Right-Wing Tidal Wave Sweeping America: Federal and State Preemption of Local Progressive Laws

By Don Hazen, Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

Preemption allows corporations to boost their profits by suppressing local government power, community groups and citizens. READ MORE»