A forgotten network of radicals helped teach King how to organize—and how to link civil rights to economic redistribution for all ...

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Fannie Mae ( FNMA) stock has dropped 10%, and Freddie Mac ( FMCC) stock has slid 14% since the Jan. 7 market close, as investors digested the implications of President Donald Trump's directive for the ...

“CPI is still under a cloud from the missing October number. Inflation is still relatively high, but trending downward. Consumers are still grappling with high overall price levels and sticker shock ...

New York City’s new mayor wasted little time drawing ideological lines, using his swearing-in ceremony to double down on campaign promises filled with government-led solutions — a sharp contrast with ...

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Libertarian socialism is a political tradition that argues real freedom requires both personal liberty and democratic control over the economic institutions that shape our lives. Think of it as the ...

President Javier Milei confirmed late Tuesday his party became the biggest group in the lower house of Argentina’s Congress as the libertarian continues to add lawmakers while others deflect from ...

Robert Lieberman, a political science professor at Johns Hopkins University, explains how socialism, communism, and democratic socialism differ and what those ideas mean for issues like inequality and ...

HBO host Bill Maher on Friday criticized democratic socialism and warned of its potential negative impact on the Democratic Party, urging both voters and party leaders to steer clear of the ideology.

I grew up in Venezuela, a country where the government ran supermarkets, seized private housing, imposed price controls, and built public housing. Where the state hated that the rich got richer, so it ...