Though voter suppression featured prominently in US news during the last election, the issue of who has the right to vote is “a long-running class battle between the wealthy elite…
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Paul Weyrich, who helped build a nationwide right-wing political infrastructure following the reelection of Richard Nixon, founded the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) in 1973. Members of ALEC’s board represent…
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Alabama’s expansive anti-immigrant law, HB56, has been so economically devastating that farmers are seeking legislation to force hard labor on prison inmates eligible for work release programs, to “help farms…