Thursday, November 5, 2026

Was Goldman’s CEO ‘inspiring’ or good for the Economy? Nope, and nope

Lloyd Blankfein and his peers are strangling genuine growth, turning a productive economy into a financialized one, and driving up already-unsustainable levels of inequality.

Take her name out of your mouth:’ Family of Mollie Tibbetts tell right-wingers, led...

"Mollie's death is not political propaganda to bring up your 'build the wall' bullshit."

Britain’s homeless crisis

This ideologically rooted approach to life is at the heart of many if not all of our problems.

Federal judge strikes down Iowa’s ag-gag law ruling it a violation of free speech

"Today's victory makes it clear that the government cannot protect these industries at the expense of our constitutional rights."
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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.
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Academic freedom at risk after decades of attacks and underfunding from right wing

We look at one of the consequences of this crisis: the growing threat to academic freedom with academic and author Henry Reichman.

Championing female voters as powerful ‘Supermajority,’ organizers launch movement to fight for women’s agenda

"In many ways, women have been doing all this work – whether it's running their PTA, or organizing around reproductive healthcare – but we haven't been doing it together."

The gig is up

Gig work is making capitalism harsher.

A tale of two druglords

One gets life behind bars, the other retired into luxury. Guess which one wreaked more havoc.

In 33 years the richest 10% of Americans could have 100% of US wealth

The three men at the top of the Forbes 400 richest list hold more wealth than the total wealth of the poorest half of Americans, so how many of you are really surprised?