The first trillionaire – no big deal?
Multi-billionaires are bad enough; a trillionaire is a magnitude worse
Whatever you paid to watch Netflix last month was more than it paid in...
"When hugely profitable corporations avoid tax, that means smaller businesses and working families must make up the difference."
US Journalist Sentenced to 5 Years and 3 Months for Posting a Link
Barrett Brown, a freelance journalist, was sentenced to 5 years and three months in prison for posting a hyperlink containing stolen credit card information. The excessive prison sentence looming over Brown has gained massive media attention.
Coronavirus is a historic trigger event — and it needs a movement to respond
Even in times of social distancing, building a collective, social response to the pandemic is our only salvation.
Not just angry white men: White women stormed the Capitol, too
The women who took part in the siege of the Capitol are part of a long history of women’s participation in extremist violence, both in the United States and abroad.
A school system goes to hell and back again
A pandemic year of hope, trauma, and tragedy, up close and personal.
Graphic: Yes, the richest Americans really do pay less in taxes
"Will we tolerate it? Or will we take back our democracy from the oligarchs who run this country?"
What happened to the impeachment march in D.C.?
For the left, controversy in the organization and lead-up to rallies and marches isn't new – but this was something else.
Chicago police have a serious problem with pointing guns at children
Police in Chicago are using excessive force, leaving children and families traumatized.
How the spirit of the indigenous occupation of Alcatraz lives on, 50 years later
In 1969, indigenous activists occupied Alcatraz Island, demanding that their treaties be honored. Fifty years later, they’re still fighting.








