Voices for Change

"The big financial institutions who were– obviously the biggest winners of the last bailout– they’re gonna win again. They always win. That’s kinda the way our system is organized."

Here are some facts about Social Security that can help people who are worried by these Republican lies and scare tactics.

After centuries of dam building, a nationwide movement to dismantle these aging barriers is showing how free-flowing rivers can restore ecosystems, improve safety, and reconnect people with nature.

In severity of health damage, media staying power, and political indefensibility, the Flint, MI lead poisoning looms as a national turning point. What disgrace better spotlights Republican government poisoning one hundred thousand of its own people -- failed austerity at its worst? Rarely does stupid and wasteful, if not immoral, merge so dramatically.

The October Democratic debate was noteworthy because all of the candidates did a good job.  Some were, of course, better than others,...

As long as there are great wealth and poverty in our country, we will never get completely rid of two-tier systems.

The Republican House speaker is out to steal away Americans’ hard-earned retirement benefits.

The bottom line: Regulation won’t end the Street’s abuses. The Street has too much firepower. And because it continues to be a major source of campaign funding, no set of regulations will be tough enough.

Charlottesville was an awakening.

When loyalty trumps integrity, we no longer have a government of laws.