Friday, April 10, 2026

When AI assists workers, it is displacing them

The discussion of AI continues to be almost otherworldly.

NYPD ‘friendly fire’ killed an officer. Investigators seemed to ignore video of police being...

New records show that investigators allowed police misstatements to stand, despite having body-camera video to disprove them.
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It’s time to roast Starbucks for union busting

It's time to tell Starbucks to stop UNION BUSTING and bargain in good faith with Starbucks Workers United.

If this is artificial intelligence, let’s go with real stupidity

With AI, no matter how sophisticated it might seem, the consequences in war are apt to be horrific.

‘Police lied’: Video belies Philly cops’ claim in fatal shooting of Eddie Irizarry

"In my view this is a crime against humanity, to be perfectly truthful."

Making sense of Florida’s nonsensical history curriculum

‘Slavery wasn’t so bad; white men are the real victims’: these are the messages that appear to stem from the right-wing war on history. It’s part of a bigger picture rooted in the politics of fear.

New stats, old story: Our rich are raking

From Swiss bank researchers, an alarming update on our global maldistribution of wealth

How people are fighting the world’s reliance on the war economy

Many people are already investing themselves in the local peace economy as they divest from the economy of war.

How Washington state can protect workers at oil refineries

“Companies will come and go. Operating philosophies and safety philosophies will change. The only thing we have to hold onto are the regulations. That they’re strong and give us a voice are crucial.”
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‘Watershed moment:’ Montana rules youth have constitutional right to healthy climate

A judge in Montana has ruled in favor of a group of young people who had sued the state for violating their constitutional rights as it pushed policies that encouraged the use of fossil fuels.