Saturday, May 16, 2026

How to fix our food system

No food should be worth the amount of suffering experienced by sentient animals trapped in our food system.

So, which clandestine cabal controls the world? Will ‘fatalistic defeatism’ undermine both extremes?

If angry contrarians are right, and only illegitimate elections exist, why traffic in anything less than revolution?

Trump’s eight worst systemic train-wrecks

Trump could still be president if he were as good at scheming a coup as at debunking, then crashing democratic systems.

Flint’s Crisis Is About More Than Water

The thousands of Michigan children who were knowingly poisoned were victims of an American moral malaise: Our nation has bred generations of bureaucrats who are blind to values other than self-advancement and profit.

Progressives need a united front for Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren

The need for a Sanders-Warren united front should be clear -- as clear as the imperative of rolling back the monstrous right-wing power that has controlled the presidency during the last three years.

Lift the Supreme Court’s veil of secrecy

These nine individuals make decisions that affect every American. Why should they get to do it secretly?

Trump is taking on Wall Street, literally

The next administration will have plenty of billionaires – and no working class populists.

What road should progressives take?

Let’s all band together and throw out Trump, the neoliberals, and those who want ever more wealth for the already wealthy.

Why the US manufacturing renaissance is essential for its survival

After decades of decline, the nation now seems “on the brink” of understanding that it’s let far too much manufacturing capacity slip away.

Gary Johnson – The More You Know Him, the Less You Like Him

The lack of public interest for real democracy showed that Johnson cannot be trusted as a leader.