The decline and fall of everything (including me)
What goes up must… Well, you know…
Coke’s PR Scam Explodes
The jig is up for the sugar-water purveyor’s bogus obesity study group.
The ‘Liberal’ Media Narrative on Bernie Sanders
“Please stay in the race, Bernie. You have nothing to lose — and the country has much to gain.”
“Do kids die, Mom?”
Are we facing the future with trepidation in the age of Trump?
Starbucks has a racism problem, but the police, both racist and authoritarian, are worse
Shut up or you’re under arrest.
The police will keep killing us until we stop criminalizing blackness and poverty
The murder of Harith “Snoop” Augustus by Chicago police is the latest reminder that we must hold our elected officials accountable for upholding a system that devalues Black life.
On Labor Day, US workers are 1/3 poorer than in 2003 & top 1%...
Since the government supplies services to people, and it can no longer afford to provide the same level of service, this “tax cut” is actually a tax on workers.
Corporate hypocrisy on racism
Far from being the solution to systemic racism in America, these billionaires and their corporations are actively perpetuating it.
The billionaire playbook: How sports owners use their teams to avoid millions in taxes
Owners like Steve Ballmer can take the kinds of deductions on team assets — everything from media deals to player contracts — that industrialists take on factory equipment. That helps them pay lower tax rates than players and even stadium workers.
Old man world
We’ll be watching as an all-American world possibly spins slowly out of control.