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Haley Alvarez-Lauto | DFP Staff

The Rise of Robots Should Be the Downfall of Capitalism | Divine Politik

Caroline McCord September 13, 2022

There have been notable victories for American workers since last October — the first Amazon warehouse union in Staten Island has now amassed more than 8,000 members, more than 230 Starbucks have successfully...

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EDITORIAL: We must recognize the power of local elections

Editors February 24, 2021
As we lean toward more and more progressive lawmakers in local elections, it’s important to remember the power these races hold in the United States.
The polling station in Boston University’s Life Science and Engineering Building. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren was the most popular candidate among BU students, earning 11 of 23 votes in exit polls. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Warren popular among students at BU polling location

Jane Avery March 4, 2020
Massachusetts is one of fourteen states that voted this “Super Tuesday,” and BU hosted a polling station at 24 Cummington Mall as one of Boston’s many locations for students, faculty and residents interested in voting Tuesday.
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders gives his victory speech to supporters Manchester, New Hampshire after winning his second New Hampshire primary. GABRIELA HUTCHINGS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Sanders, Buttigieg take New Hampshire as Yang, Bennett drop out

Angela Yang February 12, 2020
Sanders and Buttigieg took the lead in the first-of-the-nation primary. Meanwhile, Yang and Bennett are out.
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Final word: A letter from the editor

Haley Lerner December 5, 2019
If the FreeP has taught me one thing, it’s to keep going, keep calling, keep writing, keep rewriting, keep your eyes open despite how little sleep you got and do everything you can to make something that matters. Trust me, you will. I did.
Presidential candidate Andrew Yang speaks to a crowd of his supporters, dubbed “The Yang Gang,” at a rally held in the Cambridge Common on Monday evening. GABRIELA HUTCHINGS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Andrew Yang holds rally in Cambridge following Thursday’s Democratic Debate 

Daily Free Press Staff September 17, 2019
Yang spoke on the need for his proposed Freedom Dividend, which will give every American citizen over 18 $1000 dollars a month.
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