Why Set Up a Shell Company in Panama? The Psychology Driving Illicit Financial Flows
“Whatever else they do, the Panama Papers give us insight into the extent of the psychological damage suffered by wealthy elites and those who serve them.”
Mosul on my mind
What it really means to be on a “flattening” planet.
US investment firms prop up ad revenue for Russian propaganda sites
“Investors need to also think through how their money is being used, where that money is being invested, and how they can contribute to isolating Russia and Russian companies.”
Judicial capture series. The Roe decision.
How did this single pending decision pose a direct threat to judicial review itself?
Imperial detritus
Henry Luce's dream comes undone.
Ken Bone Works for Coal Company Opposed to Climate Regulations
“I got no funding of any kind. I work in coal and I care deeply about the environment.”
If Trump wants to fight dirty in 2020 here’s how Democrats can take him...
It will be a disgrace to this country’s democracy, a dark stain on the soul of America if this lowest of the low individual is even allowed d to run for reelection.
Former Trump campaign chairman surrenders to FBI after being indicted on 12 counts
“Manafort used his hidden overseas wealth to enjoy a lavish lifestyle in the United States without paying taxes on that income.”
Biden is the latest president to tout the Vietnam War as proud history
Efforts to portray the U.S. government’s military actions as well-meaning and virtuous are incessant. The pretenses that falsify the past are foreshadowing excuses for future warfare.
San Francisco judges dismiss 66,000 arrest warrants against the city’s homeless
San Francisco chief judge John Stewart and his colleagues dismissed thousands of cases against the homeless for “quality-of-life” crimes such as sleeping on sidewalks because it “was the right thing to do.”