The Amerikan Addiction Network
If you took a few moments of pause, you would realize that it should be our government which should be helping those with addictions- many such ones that have occurred because of the power of Big Pharma.
The soaring cost of US child care, in 5 charts
This spike in costs has broad implications, including leading fewer families to have children.
Survival of the richest
Real people in the real world, those not at the top, have experienced a decade of ever greater instability, while the inequality gap of this beyond-gilded age is sure to shape a truly messy world ahead.
Student debt reaches more than $1 trillion – an all-time high
"We are crushing the next generation with debt."
Why cities should stop playing Amazon’s game and quit offering companies tax incentives
My conclusion: Incentives just don’t work.
Cable TV news: A mere shadow of what it could and should be
News reporting is, without a doubt, extremely important. But that is just not enough, we also need these T.V. channels to go a step further and expand their horizons.
Kaiser Permanente launches medical school with free tuition for the first five inaugural classes
With Kaiser Permanente's recent announcement, it is now the second medical school in the United States to become tuition-free and "eliminate the financial barrier to achieving a medical degree."
NationofChange joins thousands in fake national emergency response rally
NationofChange joined 50,000 other activists to show that people in this country would show up on a moments notice and say "No," when their government overreached.
Amazon’s defeat in NYC galvanizes movement to end billion-dollar corporate welfare
The lawmakers who took down Amazon say their victory is just the beginning of a major fight against tax subsidies for huge companies.
How a failing capitalist system is allowing Amazon to cripple America
In the most extreme form of capitalism taxes do not exist. This is called "anarcho-capitalism." Among all corporations, Amazon may be the leading advocate of this philosophy.