Thursday, November 5, 2026

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?

The problem goes way beyond Kellyanne Conway: Trump’s team of TV surrogates constantly lie

Have we ever had a modern-day press secretary who put so many substantial lies up on the board in just a few short weeks?

Trump’s ‘Harvest Box’ delivers an empty promise

The administration and its GOP allies are threatening these Americans with even greater hunger and privation.

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."

Why science says you should be reading small independent media

While trust in corporate news has gone down over the past few years, trust in independent news is strong.

Massive broadcast merger between Sinclair, Tribune has many worried about propaganda

The Sinclair-Tribune merger would bypass the congressional cap set at 39 percent, but because of an FCC loophole, only a portion of Sinclair’s current stations are considered in the count.
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‘The opioid crisis isn’t white:’ How the lethal epidemic affects communities of color

"Especially in the last few years, if you look at the rates of increase of opioid overdose death rates, we find that especially black Americans have had a stark increase in the death rates compared to other groups – in fact, more than white Americans."