Humans love violence: Gandhi and the world economic forum
‘Earth provides enough for every person’s need but not for every person’s greed.’
May Day People’s Strike! Target, Amazon, Instacart workers demand safe conditions & pandemic relief
“The corporations and the government are willing to sacrifice tens of thousands of us. We have to put people before profits.”
Hypocrisy and projection: the right’s cynical ‘culture wars’
If they can find the will, the American progressive left can fight these culture war arguments with one of their own: it isn’t the cancellation of those they have political disagreements with that they are asking for but rather a culture of consequences.
Black Friday: Retailers are forcing our heads into the sand to avoid facing climate...
There is now a growing acceptance that sustainability is not simply a matter of consumers’ individual accountability and choice.
Ethiopia: peace is impossible while TPLF roam the land
For peace talks to be positive both parties must want the conflict to end.
Fighting billionaires’ control of the media, individual news vouchers
People who really want to do something to reduce the power of billionaires should get behind it.
Progressive Briefing for Friday, July 6, 2018
Scott Pruitt resigns from the EPA, grassroots groups demand tech companies cut ties with ICE, a 20-foot-tall Trump blimp gets the okay in London, and more.
It’s up to you
Folks, our democracy depends on all of us – now more than ever. This November 6th, please do your part.
VA shadow rulers had sway over contracting and budgeting
New disclosures and investigations are straining the three Trump associates’ relationship with the new VA secretary.
Coming to terms with the abortion conflict and other matters
The point here is that we can and should discuss issues such as these openly and respectfully.









