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Cancer and Monopoly

The Hidden History of Monopolies By Thom Hartmann/ TheHartmannReport.com/ September 24, 2023 This is the Introduction to Hartmann’s newest book Cancer and Monopoly. Available only to subscribers. Cell phone service that costs $15 a month in France or $12 a  … Continue reading

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How Climate Change Accelerates the Danger of Worldwide Fascism

by Thom Hartmann/ hartmannreport.com/ July 10, 2023 In addition to stepping up to mitigate climate change & green the world’s economy, the free nations must harden our democracies against reactive rightwing violence & hate-based political movements… The government of the … Continue reading

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OUR TIMID CONGRESSMAN

Letter to the Editor, Monterey Herald, February 19, 2023 Republicans, lacking plans to help ordinary people, recently pushed an idiotic bill that called for members of Congress to denounce “The Horrors of Socialism.” There was no reason for it, other … Continue reading

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In the New “McCarthy Era,” This Column Could Get Me Thrown In Jail

We’ve entered the new McCarthy era, and Kevin is doing everything he can to empower Jordan as the new Joe. By Thom Hartmann/ TheHartmannReport.com/ January 11, 2023 This column could get me thrown in jail. And the fact that I’m … Continue reading

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Is Greed the Biggest Threat to America & Democracy?

By Thom Hartmann/ The Hartmann Report/ December 27, 2022 Greed, one of the seven deadly sins, is both toxic to society and intrinsic to human nature. It can’t be ended or “stopped” — but it can be regulated, which is … Continue reading

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Trump Struggles, but America Is Still Feverish

By Nicholas Kristoff/ NY Times/ Dec. 10, 2022 Has America’s fever broken? An optimist could make a case. Donald Trump, the central figure in America’s febrile ailment, was further tarnished this past week, including by the conviction of his company … Continue reading

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A GREAT SOLUTION!

Here is a good solution! “I have said that any man who attempted by force or unparliamentary disorder to obstruct or interfere with the lawful count of the electoral vote should be lashed to the muzzle of a twelve-pounder gun … Continue reading

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The Smart Vote

Some Del Rey Oaks residents are concerned how the FORTAG trail will affect their city and plan to stop it by voting yes on B. I am voting no on B. It should be noted that there will be $10.3 … Continue reading

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DeSantis’ Attack on Disney Shows how Fascism Progresses Toward the Later Stages of Tyranny DeSantis, Abbott & other Republican neofascists are playing a dangerous game, that will rip America apart, using Disney as a proxy for the racial and gender … Continue reading

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Wake Up, Democrats!

Published in Monterey Herald, April 6, 2022 Dems should fight We are on the verge of losing what is left of democracy in America, and the Democratic Party seems to do little more than shrug its shoulders. Republicans are on … Continue reading

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