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Beware of Defense Secretaries Pledging Reform
Until profit motives are removed, it will be impossible to reform the Pentagon.
Big Pharma Invests Millions as Congress Prepares Drug Pricing Bills
Pharmaceutical companies are writing large checks to key lawmakers and spending millions on ad buying and lobbying.
Bolivian President Evo Morales’s Ecocide Is a Genocide
These are not wildfires; they are criminally man-made fires that have been started to turn forest into pasture.
White House Moves to Strip Free School Lunches From 500,000 Kids
Bernie Sanders condemned the “casual cruelty that motivates Trump and his billionaire friends.”
Neoliberalism Paved the Way for Authoritarian Right-Wing Populism
Neoliberalism's ruling elite eschews real democracy, seeing it as the enemy of markets.
Donald Trump Must Resign
The whistleblower report is damning in the extreme.
“Gladiator Fights” Expose Prisons to Be Genocidal Machines
In “gladiator fights,” guards pit known rivals against each other in the prison yard.
As an Autistic Femme, I Love Greta Thunberg’s “Resting Autism Face”
I am in solidarity with Greta Thunberg against the ableist, sexist and ageist attacks against her.
Facing Climate Crisis, Senators Have Millions Invested in Fossil Fuel Companies
U.S. senators own as much as $14 million in fossil fuel stocks.
Trump Labor Department’s New Overtime Pay Rule Leaves Behind Millions of Workers
Roughly 8.2 million workers will be left behind by the new rule.