Chris Hedges and Albert Raboteau on ‘American Prophets’ importance in an age of radical...
Watch the two thinkers talk about Raboteau’s book, which discusses the work of religious figures such as Dorothy Day, Thomas Merton and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Bernie Sanders to re-introduce $15 minimum wage bill to new Congress
Current federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour and has not been raised since 2009.
Can business put people before profits?
Gordon Gekko found religion last week. Gekko, the lead in the 1987 movie “Wall Street” about capitalism gone corruptly amok, is most...
Joe Arpaio tells CNN that Obama’s birth certificate was phony and he can prove...
CNN let AZ Senate candidate Arpaio have airtime to push false birther claims, but will they give time to Democratic primary candidates?
Why is Ali the last American hero?
At least once a week, a stranger writing a book, magazine article, newspaper feature, or blog; representing a documentary film, radio serial,...
Parents like their public schools, no matter how much the charter school movement tells...
Branding public schools as “failed” institutions is more about politics than education.
It’s media—not Bernie Sanders—that have an antisemitism problem
If media wish to seriously discuss the very real rise of antisemitism, they should probably start by taking a look at themselves.
‘Epic Fail:’ Feminism and Ecological Crises
It seems homo sapiens’ domination of Earth is coming to an end as the result of today’s processes of resource extraction and waste generation. What can we do to change this trajectory, and is this conversation unavoidable?
After the civil rights era, white Americans failed to support systemic change to end...
More whites are willing to acknowledge white racial privilege, but only about one in eight support reparations to Blacks.
Is the run on the dollar due to panic or greed?
The banks could not function without public support. They should be turned into public utilities.