The War intervention: AI, data centers, and the environment
This increasingly inextricable partnership between AI and the war economy is throwing us into a fast track of climate and environmental chaos that threatens us all.
Home Depot makes investment of additional $1 billion in wage increases for hourly associates
This investment makes the home improvement retailer's starting wage in every U.S. market at or above $15 per hour.
From the 80s to today, the top 1 percent gain trillions, while the rest...
"Between 1989 and 2018, the top 1 percent increased its total net worth by $21 trillion."
The NYT’s six percent solution for student debt
The NYT claims that student loan debt forgiveness already exists.
‘The Walking Dead’ Will Walk Out Of Georgia If Anti-LGBT Law Passes
If Georgia passes an anti-gay "religious liberty" bill on May 3, the state stands to lose billions of dollars in revenue.
Death by inequality: Poverty and racism are killing America’s children
While inequality makes the problem worse, the growing political power of the wealthy makes it more difficult to find solutions.
Can progressives talk about love without embarrassment?
A review of Michael Lerner’s new book, Revolutionary Love: A Political Manifesto to Heal and Transform the World.
From mowing the grass to cutting the flesh
How young women learn to hate their genitals.
Making America unsafe again
Whether it’s Russian hackers, deadly viruses, or unscrupulous investors, the Trump administration has made it much easier for some foreign agents to destabilize the United States.
Banning what matters
What could be more wonderful than a place that allows people to read books, magazines, and newspapers for free?