Thursday, July 16, 2026

So, which clandestine cabal controls the world? Will ‘fatalistic defeatism’ undermine both extremes?

If angry contrarians are right, and only illegitimate elections exist, why traffic in anything less than revolution?

House GOP cancels endangered species vote amid backlash while advancing food aid cuts

A planned Earth Day rollback of wildlife protections collapsed under public pressure and internal divisions as Republicans continued pursuing cuts to nutrition programs alongside rising war spending.

G20 nations invested record $1.4 trillion into fossil fuels in 2022, report says

Financial support from the G20 was in the form of money borrowed from public financial institutions, subsidies and investments made by state-owned enterprises (SOEs).

‘Sacrifice zones’: How people of color are targets of environmental racism

A product of environmental racism, “sacrifice zones” are located near pollution hot spots and are usually communities of color.

Writing a Blank Check on War for the President

How the United States became a prisoner of war and congress went MIA.

10 worst plastic polluting companies found by global cleanups

In the U.S. specifically, a total of 70 cleanups determined that Nestlé, PepsiCo and Coca-Cola were the worst corporate plastic polluters, in that order.

The Rise of the Working Poor and the Non-Working Rich

There is a widening inequality between the working poor and the non-working rich. The ideal that America’s growing inequality is often justified doesn’t hold up—instead, it's undermining the moral foundations of American capitalism.
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Noam Chomsky on Trump’s disastrous coronavirus response, WHO, China, Gaza and global capitalism

"This is the most crucial election in human history, literally. Another four years of Trump, and we’re in deep trouble."

Why and how China’s economy will slow down

The goal should be to disengage from great power rivalry and peacefully pursue economic and technological progress.

‘Complete bombshell’: Former top USPS official reveals ‘disturbing’ new details of DeJoy selection and...

"Corruption, plain and simple. Not only is Louis DeJoy a Trump crony and clearly unqualified to be Postmaster General but he also has significant financial conflicts of interest that make him eager to destroy the USPS altogether. We won't let him."