Tuesday, June 16, 2026

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.

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."

APA Suggests Boosting Creativity Can Improve Health Efficiently

Creativity is highly contagious, the more it is performed, the more it spreads. Ever wondered about the miracles of creativity and art...

Humans love violence: Gandhi and the world economic forum

‘Earth provides enough for every person’s need but not for every person’s greed.’
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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.

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.
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Attempt to close Al-Jazeera is an attack on freedom of expression, UN says

The channel has become part of Qatar’s grand strategy, and asking them to close it down is like asking Switzerland to close its banks.

NRA spokesperson Dana Loesch: It’s unfair to say ‘mass shootings’ because knife crimes aren’t...

"When a gun is involved, it’s called a mass shooting, and that’s so the focus remains on the firearm."