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Fighting 21st Century Fascism

Peter Laarman

Peter Laarman is a United Church of Christ minister who served as senior minister of New York’s Judson Memorial Church and then as executive director of LA’s Progressive Christians Uniting before retiring in 2014. He remains deeply involved in national and regional social justice projects touching on race, class, and religion.

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Religion Dispatches

New for Democrats: Non-Personhood for the Non-Rich

We have one party: the Party of Wealth.
Peter Laarman
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Religion Dispatches

Markets Stay Calm. Do Investors Not Understand Religion?

On matters of economics, many Americans operate on pure faith.
Peter Laarman
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Religion Dispatches

Note to the Tax-Slashers: We Are Already Serfs

As debt doomsday nears, it’s time to look at how tax breaks for the rich are breaking the economy.
Peter Laarman
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