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You'd be smart to listen to Kate Marvel, Zak Cheney-Rice, Damon Young, Michael Twitty, and...

"It's not a gun problem, it's a sin problem," is a popular slogan among gun-loving...

"Has not God chosen the poor in the world to be rich in faith and...

Every year PNC Bank tallies the total cost of all the gifts in the "12...

The doorbell keeps ringing. "Trick or treat!" This is America, kid. We say "Merry Christmas."...

That engagement may initially be hostile, but that hostility compels me to pay attention. It...

The surest way to lose at politics is to refuse to participate in it because...

John Ehrlichman explains just what the Nixon administration intended when it launched the "War on...

OK, I finally figured out what song that creepy "Always Submit to the Church Administration"...

The new law was a Good Thing. From now on, banks could no longer charge...

RIP Alan Rickman. Now I will never get my wish that he would one day...

State lotteries are exempt from truth-in-advertising laws. And this, I think, offers some promise for...

Candida Moss does not euphemize or equivocate about what the text says that Jesus said...

So like everyone else, you've been buying Thneeds from the Once-ler for years without ever...

Cora Currier: "Banks Colluding with Insurers to Rip Off Homeowners, Lawsuit Alleges" A federal judge...

The New Bottom Line project says "Bank Transfer Season 2012 Kicks Off in San Francisco":...

The Rude Pundit points us to the sermon the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered...

Ian Ayres and Aaron S. Edlin are pushing for a Brandeis tax based on maintaining...

The Consumerist brings us the latest in a wave of recent stories about a mystery...

Susie Madrak notes that the shutdown deal in Congress cuts winter heating aid for low-income...

Right-wing hero Ludwig von Mises approaches the Jesus of the Bible the same way that...

Matt Stoller: "Mortgage Servicers: Getting Away with the Perfect Crime?" The bad behavior is so...

The Consumerist reports on an annual holiday tradition from PNC Financial: According to the folks...

Banks used to take more than $36 billion a year from their customers. They just...

It's been several days and I'm still a bit gobsmacked by the perverse audacity of...

Doug Curlee of The Santee (Calif.) Patch brings us the story of what every manufactured-home...

John Quiggin: "Keeping the state out of your bedroom" If you really want personal freedom,...

"Chutzpah" is classically exemplified by the man who murders his parents and then pleads for...

Here is another big difference between the 1 percenters and everyone else. They get paid...

I read John Kenneth Galbraith's The Affluent Society more than 15 years ago in an...