Mike Ludwig of Truthout: Now that Trump and Jeff Sessions have revived the war on drugs, Democrats are using weed as a wedge issue to win over voters.
The GOP tax law's deduction for owners of entities like law firms and hedge funds will benefit the wealthiest Americans.
Mark Weisbrot is codirector of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, D.C. and president of Just Foreign Policy. He is also the author of Failed: What the "Experts" Got Wrong About the Global Economy (2015, Oxford University Press). You can subscribe to his columns here.