Labor Unions: Myths and Facts

The republithugs blame labor unions for every problem we face. It’s just another pathetic stunt to divide, conquer, and destroy the American middle class. Labor unions benefit every working person in America, whether they belong to a union or not.

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Welfare in America: Myths and Facts

Everything you think you know about welfare is wrong.
We can debate whether to provide welfare benefits at all, but we must open that discussion with the truth, not with rumors or lies or distortions. Some even want to punish anyone who dares to ask for help. Why are so many people so proud of being so mean?

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Unemployment Compensation: Myths and Facts

The GOP is still setting Americans against each other by lying about unemployment benefits and unemployed people. Don’t fall for it. Here’s the truth. Tell your legislators to support working families who pay taxes, not the corporations that don’t.

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Rally for a Responsible Budget Was a Huge Success

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Completely Missed the Point

Nearly 7,000 Pennsylvanians from throughout the state and dozens of groups rallied in Harrisburg with a single message. We demand a responsible budget. All corporations must pay taxes. We lobbied our legislators. Now we all must keep up the pressure.

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