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The effects of the pandemic on consumer spending have some economists worried about inflation. Dean Baker explains why they shouldn't be.

The Zika outbreak comes at a time of ongoing advances in data sharing policy, including a new call by the Wellcome Trust for journals and research funders to

Hope is a scarce commodity behind bars, but a 92-year-old Holocaust survivor and 25 life-sentence-serving inmates are trying to regrow it.

There are no angels left in America anymore! They left after the Second World War, heading west -- stopping briefly in Japan during the 60's and then in

Bacharach and David used to write his favorite songs. Never, never, never would he worry; he'd run and fetch the ball -- but the hip hop and the

Poetry by Samuel Ludke.

Poetry by Max Reif.

Dean Baker makes the case for open source COVID-19 research and vaccines.

Mark Taylor-Canfield reports on the Manuel Ellis police murder trial.

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