Capitalism’s Conclusion, Part I: What the Ohio train derailment exposed
The recent derailment of trains in East Palestine isn’t just a once-in-a-generation environmental disaster, it's what will continue to happen when profit is put above public health.
Why Biden snubbed China’s Ukraine peace plan
President Biden and his coterie of neo-conservatives have no interest in peace if it means the U.S. concedes hegemonic power to a multi-polar world unbothered from the all-mighty dollar.
Gov. DeSantis: You’re a history grad. Tell me when systemic racism ended.
Today’s champions of white victim hood claim that the teaching of ethnic history and ongoing/systemic racism stokes guilt feelings among white students and anger between students of different racial groups.
New legislation bans private possession of big cats in the US
The legislation, which was advocated by both Democrat and Republican lawmakers, will ban private possession of tigers, lions, cougars, cheetahs, leopards, cougars and jaguars.
‘Time to end the greed’: Sanders vows bill to cap price of insulin at...
"Insulin manufacturers have shown time and time again that they will put their CEOs' profits over patients' lives."
Showdown in Nevada as Democratic establishment targets party chair
It’s a classic battle between top-down corporate money and bottom-up progressive activism.
Sanders, Democrats, and a lone Republican revive PRO Act to strengthen workers’ rights
"With CEOs spending $340 million a year on union-busting tactics to intimidate and silence workers seeking to form unions, the deck has never been more stacked against workers speaking out."
The biggest economic lies we’re told
You want to measure economic success? Go to the kitchen tables of America.
Analysis spotlights the lasting pain inflicted by Reagan’s Social Security cuts
Life expectancy in the U.S. fell during the same period that a Reagan-era law raised the retirement age by two years.
Progressives urge Senate dems to ditch tradition that’s allowing GOP to veto Biden judges
"Senate Democrats should eliminate every barrier possible" to confirm President Joe Biden's judicial nominees, said Indivisible.