Author Bios

Miles Rapoport is president of Common Cause, a national citizen-advocacy organization with 400,000 members and supporters and 35 state affiliates working to keep power accountable to the people.

Enrique Guerrero-López is a member of the Black Rose Anarchist Federation / Federación Anarquista Rosa Negra (BRRN) and a participant in Solidarity Networks in Austin, Texas.

Adam Weaver is a Miami-based activist who writes on left politics.

Jonathan Marshall is an independent researcher living in San Anselmo, California. Some of his previous articles for Consortiumnews were ‘Risky Blowback from Russian Sanctions’; 'Neocons Want Regime Change in …

Based on the Island of Hawai’i, Sophia V. Schweitzer is an independent science writer focusing on climate change and the environment. Her work has appeared in numerous publications including Pacific Standard, Wired.com, …

A. Mechele Dickerson is a law professor at the University of Texas at Austin. She holds the Arthur L. Moller Chair in Bankruptcy Law and Practice at the University …

Ira B Dember, who helped launch the Public Banking Institute, does strategic consulting and writing while tackling public policy issues as part of Commonomics USA.

Susanna Hegner is a member of the Program Team at the Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation. Susanna manages the Foundation's communications strategy and generates content for its website, blog and …

Dr. Robert Zarr is president of Physicians for a National Health Program.