Record corporate profits, record stock buybacks, and the plan to tax them
As corporations blow record sums repurchasing their stock to inflate CEO pay, Congress is advancing a tax aimed at curbing this harmful practice.
Donald Trump meets the heir apparent of the Saudi throne: Oil boycott or bromance?
Trump is dedicated to keeping petroleum profitable as long as possible. This stance pleases Saudi Arabia.
Reconciling profit and morality
Many companies, big and small, in the food economy are blazing a different path through Wall Street’s jungle of greed, demonstrating that money and morality can be compatible.
Democrats in Congress are fighting for the rich in their opposition to the GOP’s...
Democrats should demand an end to taxation of Social Security benefits.
GHW Bush finale on ‘blowhard’ Trump?
When nominations and campaigns get corrupted, elections are inevitably degraded – and forget rational governance by capable leaders.
Kissing the specious present goodbye
Did history begin anew last November 8th?
Sanders’ hearing on corporate greed goes unnoticed by corporate media
"The Democratic leadership has to decide what they want most—votes or more corporate campaign money to further enrich their consultants who themselves are often conflicted due to their own business clients."
Senate passes Veteran’s Health Act; a package of bills addressing healthcare and suicide prevention...
"By identifying and eliminating barriers for veterans to access public lands, AVRO will ensure that veterans can heal on the landscapes they served to protect."
I don’t smell anything
To the GOP, Kavanaugh smells like roses.
Exporting MAGA Trump’s bad faith Death Trip, lashing out at defenseless foreigners as with...
Thus, the next chapter in the Trump immorality parade, manipulating US soldiers as he misuses ICE thugs or sends heavy guns to kill unknown, victimized fishermen convicted of nothing.