Thursday, February 12, 2026

The scarcity of BCG

American consumers are just being hung out to dry.

How the American jobs plan would deliver one of life’s basic necessities

Upgrading water infrastructure would make Americans healthier while delivering a major boost to the economy.

Sick and unsafe: Trump attacks on workers’ rights is an attack on public health

This power shift hasn't just changed paychecks—it has fundamentally altered the physical and mental health landscape for millions of Americans.

How the rich get richer: Evade taxation, grease trillion-dollar tax breaks, jack interest rates,...

In class and status-conscious, materialistic America (was it ever otherwise?), scoring net worth is easier than figuring out messy election results.

An orgy of unnecessary cruelty

Trump is embarking on an orgy of cruelty for absolutely no reason.

Is there homelessness in our future?

The only solution to homelessness is a combination of providing for more low cost housing and boosting income.

Rightwing mythmaking and the January 6th capitol siege

The idea that conservatives and Republicans are being widely and unfairly targeted by federal law enforcement is yet another example of an emerging right wing tactic of projection.

Spiffed-up & Combed-over, Trump’s Breakthrough — as Rich White Trash— Lets a Billionaire Hug...

Thus Trump campaigns like a redneck, white trash billionaire, even though that term defies logic, history and reason. But then his benighted audience, with nods to white supremacy, isn’t expert at logic, history or reason. Not getting truly educated, thus not able to keep themselves informed, elevates emotion over thinking, thus making them vulnerable to a hustler who does PT Barnum proud.

Biden’s Israel policy has led us to the brink of war on Iran

How Biden's unconditional support for Israel's expanding war with its neighbors has brought the United States to the brink of war with Iran.