Thursday, April 25, 2024

America’s children: Caught in the cross hairs of the NRA and the gun industry

How in the world did we ever get to this low point in our history when the fear of being killed is now planted into the minds of our children?

Using fake facts to make us afraid

On immigration and terrorism, the Trump Administration misleads about Its own misleading data.

More than a dozen banks finance gun manufacturers and the assault weapons industry

More than a dozen banks support five of the largest gun manufacturers connected to countless shooting tragedies in America.

Guns and liberty

Gun ownership in the United States, largely criminalized for poor people of color, is a potent tool of oppression.

TV stations follow John Oliver’s lead in the movement to forgive medical debt

How former debt collectors showed everyone how to buy up people’s medical debt at pennies on the dollar.

Student massacre survivors teach the country a lesson

They are embracing one of the strongest currents in United States history: the tradition of youth activism. And they are credited with getting the nation to its tipping point.

A food stamp indignity worthy of Dickens

Behind the White House's demeaning "food box" idea is a plan to eliminate food aid for poor people completely.

Dick’s Sporting Goods pulls assault weapons off its shelves and takes stance on gun...

"If the kids in Parkland are being brave enough to stand up and do this, we can be brave enough to stand up with them."

Pledge to help foster a new generation of political candidates, activists and leaders

Take the pledge and show your support for the need for change in our politicians. 

This system is killing us

It's time to recognize that when violence explodes out of nowhere, time and again, and at such a cost – violence is the system, violence courses through its veins.