What Happened to the Moral Center of American Capitalism?
“We can have huge wealth in the hands of a relatively few people or we can have a democracy. But we can’t have both.” We need to get big money out of politics.
A Deere in the spotlight
Deere's licensing scheme is an artificial, corporate-imposed, private "law" that will squeeze independent shops out of business.
The doomsday machine in Donald Trump’s hands
We are closer to nuclear war than we have been in many decades.
No, we’re not all in this together. How the super-rich are cheating America.
There are at least three good reasons why wealthy Americans should be doing a LOT MORE to give something back to the nation that made them rich.
Zero tolerance for truth: On tribalism, trances & Donald Trump
“Oh what a tangled web we weave…”
Worshiping markets, genuflecting to grand fortune
Our conventional political wisdom, here in the United States, tends to see utopians as lefty egalitarians of one sort or another, clueless...
Putin puppet urges Russia to ‘take’ back Alaska—fine, trade for DC statehood
Isn't it reassuring that Russia has its own unhinged, Trumpian-Marjorie Taylor Green-types?
The Mirage of Justice
There seldom are trials for the poor. Instead, under threat of draconian sentences, they are forced to accept plea bargains. The system is a sham set up for elites with godlike powers who seek to advance themselves and their agendas at the expense of the downtrodden.
The great pivot: why Dem green energy IRA will steamroll fossil fuels and help...
A new world is dawning, one in which humanity dodges the huge hail of bullets of the climate emergency.
‘Dead’ Republicans redux? Revived as blue-collar workers’ party?
If lying hypocrites want a new deal,
First they make law and order real.








