Native Americans Demand Clinton Take A Stand On Dakota Access Pipeline
The families at Standing Rock deserve an answer.
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back for the Feds on Private Prisons
The Department of Homeland Security looks to reopen facilities the Justice Department will no longer contract with.
Dalit Lives Matter
Technology has helped to facilitate these movements locally and disseminated information about them throughout the world in a way earlier generations of activists could have only dreamed about.
Monsanto Was Put On Trial For Ecocide At The Hague
Monsanto has earned the dubious distinction of being the most hated corporation on Earth.
How Inequality Found a Political Voice
A large, newly influential constituency should be welcomed. But it cannot be a substitute for wise leadership, and its existence does not guarantee prudent policies.
When A ‘Tax Bonanza’ Is Actually A Huge Corporate Tax Break
Make these tax-dodging corporations pay the taxes they owe. They don’t deserve a huge tax break, they deserve a huge fine. Simple as that.
Why Bernie Sanders’ Brainstorm Shouldn’t Die
While running for office, Sanders backed the idea of using the US Postal Service as an alternative to pay lenders and other expensive fringe financial services.
Indigenous Youth Occupy Hillary Clinton Campaign Headquarters to Demand She Take Stand on DAPL
While Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, has come out against the pipeline, Hillary Clinton has so far refused to take a stance.
Marijuana’s $2.4 Billion Impact in Colorado Is a lesson for 5 States Considering Legalization
Colorado’s experience suggests starting a legal cannabis industry is one of the most efficient ways to generate new economic activity.
Why Exxon Loves the Carbon Tax—and Voters Should Not
Washington state is considering putting a price on carbon emissions. This will not fix our climate problem and, in fact, will help fossil fuel companies continue to profit from it.