Thursday, April 25, 2024

Power and lies

We now have a president who lies through his teeth and two giant uncritical conveyors of those lies.

Inequality is higher in some states like New York and Louisiana because of corporate...

Incentives serve to redistribute funds to the wealthy and reduce resources for broadly redistributive policies over the long run.

Neoliberalism’s children rise up to demand justice in Chile and the world

If the million Chileans in the street have breached the tipping point for successful non-violent popular democracy, Chile may be leading the way to a global political and economic revolution.

‘US can lead the world in finding the global cure for AIDS:’ Sanders announces...

"What we need is a grassroots political movement that will stand up to the greed of the pharmaceutical industry and take the steps necessary to ensure we end the AIDS epidemic by 2025..."

Time to ‘break Facebook up,’ Sanders says after leaked docs show social media giant...

“As I have been saying the privacy frame is bullshit,” said another critic. “Facebook is all about criminal behavior to monopolize ad money.”

Warren and Sanders: Medicare for All: Without a public option, it’s dead in the...

In this country, we have private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, Obamacare, and the VA (veterans) system. How in the world did that ever happen?

Inequality and the iron law of decaying public services

The predictable end result: Middle-class homes burn while private fire services save the mansions of the awesomely affluent.

The circus never left!!

Sorry, this circus only wishes to show us the Forever Food Fight between the two parties, hosted by the clown of clowns.

In a step towards justice, US Senate passes bill with funds for missing and...

Lack of sufficient data and jurisdictional issues has been a huge obstacle for finding justice for Indigenous women that are victims of violence.

Solving our financial problems

Does the U.S. have enough assets to solve some of its financial problems?