Yearly Archives: 2021
Ticking time bombs: California oil spill spurs new calls to ban offshore oil drilling
“It’s time to shut them down.”
Improve democracy: Close the college
Attempts to fix this have been made from time to time, but never garnered enough votes to mount a successful fix to this fundamental flaw.
Better family planning can improve public health, inequality and the environment
Smaller, more sustainable families would create massive long-term savings and catalyze sustainable development.
FBI raids home of New York police union president
The president of a New York City police union appears to be under federal investigation after FBI agents raided his home and the union headquarters on Tuesday.
The Week Ahead: Everything hangs in the balance
The biggest uncertainty is the economy.
Century-old racist US Supreme Court cases still rule over millions of Americans
Without equal voting rights and congressional representation, the Americans living in these territories cannot remedy their status at the ballot box.
Big money’s war on the Build Back Better plan
The administration’s jobs and infrastructure package is very popular, but corporate lobbyists are fighting it tooth and nail.
Bernie Sanders explains why most media coverage of reconciliation fight is corporate con job
"When we talk about big money controlling this country, it's not only the direct political process but it's how we even learn about what's going on in this country."
Huntington Beach oil spill shows why we need to be free from fossil fuels
"Big Oil's offshore drilling puts the health of our communities, our local economies, and our planet at risk."
Regulating tech is only half the job: Changing the underlying attitudes is the real...
Culture is largely responsible for up to 80% and more of what goes on in organizations.